The first record of the Sycamore Tree is in February 1838, when an auction ad read: ‘House called the Old…
NEW INN, SOUTHGATE STREET
Recorded sometime as Highcross Street. In 1746, it was first recorded in Recognizance orders. JR lists Joseph Follett as victualler.…
TURKS HEAD, SOUTHGATE STREET
A Turks Head was recorded in 1726 recognisance orders. In 1751, John Stanley was accused of assault in the Turks…
STAR, SOUTHGATE STREET
There was a record of a Star in the 1745 recognisance records. No other information is known about this establishment…
UNICORN, SOUTHGATE STREET
There is no other record of a Unicorn apart from a 1742 recognisance orders. The Pub History Project has a…
ANGEL, SOUTHGATE STREET
The Angel’s only record was in a 1726 recognizance orders. No other information is available as of writing. The Pub…
BULL, SOUTHGATE STREET
The Bull was first recorded in the 1602 Records Borough of Leicester-stocks: “Received from John Johnson for part of moiette…
RED LION, SOUTHGATE STREET
The Red Lion was recorded in 1594 in the Tradesman’s Tokens by Thomas North. No other information is available on…
CARDINALS HAT, SOUTHGATE STREET
A Cardinals Hat was recorded in 1560. Leicester ref library L647-9. No other information is known about this establishment. The…
PEACOCK – OLD PEACOCK – MECHANICS ARMS, 26 SOUTHGATE STREET
An article in the LC relating to the history of Leicester, records that in 1692 water was to be supplied…