Photo above, prior to the 1983-84 takeover. During the 1870s, Jabez Penn opened a shop supplying beer for the nearby…
DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE, 22 Bay St.
Photo above: Duke of Devonshire, at bottom of the street,1969 (photo Jack Graves) George Greet was victualler c.1840 before handing…
BULLS HEAD, Bath St./Belgrave
Bulls Head c.1937, a rebuild across the road. (ES). In the 1790s George Davenport Leicestershire’s notorious highwayman narrowly escaped capture…
BAKERS ARMS, Bath Lane/Bath St.
Photo above shows the demolition of some properties corner Bath Lane c1890. 1829 Abraham Craythorne a baker of High St…
VAUXHALL, Bath Lane
Photo above: Bath Lane can be seen on this map of 1828, after the demise of Vauxhall and the gardens.…
JUNCTION INN, 4 Bath Lane
Photo above: The Junction rear, no 4 Bath Lane backs on to the river Soar approx (BM.188.47). The boat started to…
HOLY FRIAR, Bath Lane
October 1838, Edward Kilburn of the Holy Friar beer house, Bath Street (Bath Lane), was fined for opening during Sunday…
GOLDEN FLEECE, 7 Bath Lane
First known listing 1832. 1849 Directory gives the Golden Fleece located at 7 Bath Lane on the North East side,…
BOAT AND ENGINE – BATH HOTEL, Bath Lane
In the 18th century, the area immediately to the north of West Bridge on the East side of the River…
THE ALMANACK – TURTLE BAY, Bathhouse Lane
The Almanack is built in the new Highcross shopping centre c2006 in the newly created Bathhouse Lane. The old Grammar…