Opened January 2000, by pub group Tynemill in Old Hosiery factory. Over a thousand entries, from a competition set by…
EARLY GREY, 26 ASHWELL STREET
Named after Charles, 2nd Earl Grey who was Prime Minister 1830-34, he died in 1845, the pub opening shortly after.…
LANCASTRIAN CASTLE, Arthur St.
27 Arthur St, corner of Burton St. Lancastrian Castle (photo above), far left, brewed its own ale in Victorian era;…
IVY PLANT – CARNIVAL, 1 Arnold St/Curzan St.
The pub was situated on the corner of Arnold St and Curzan St, (now called Madras Road). In 1879, it…
MARQUIS OF LORNE, 181 Argyle St.
Photo above, thought to be the Marquis of Lorne (Vanished Leicester, Dennis Calow) Briefly served as beer house, George Cooper…
DUKE OF ARGYLE, 103 Argyle St.
Picture credit: Dennis Calow. This the corner of Argyle St. Allington St. The Duke of Argyle was located on the…
GARDENER ARMS, 87 Argyle St.
Another short-lived beer house that opened c.1876 1883 Arthur Bindley was licensee. By then it was classed as a beer…
ARGYLE ARMS, 4 Argyle St.
Photo above shows number 4 is boarded up shop on right, just inside from Catherine St. (Vanished Leicester, Dennis Calow).…
WHEATSHEAF, Archdeacon Lane
A reference, 1840, (CP and CJ).
FREEMANS ARMS, Archdeacon Lane
1846, Whites Directory lists a Freemans Arms, most likely Freemasons Arms listed as on Burley’s Lane.