1818 Robert Cooke is listed as victular. There are references to the Axe & Square during the 1820-40s, run by…
JOINERS ARMS – GLASSES, 73 SANVEY GATE
March 1836 is the first record I can find, when who else but Moses Pegg charged the landlord for selling…
RED LION – OLD RED LION, 47 SANVEY GATE
Photo above circa 1900. The brickwork seems to be three inch, which dates the building as possibly early eighteenth century,…
RING OF BELLS – OLD TEN BELLS, 33 SANVEY GATE
There is a record of Ring of Bells in 1743 (recognizance orders), and later in August 1813: “Recruiting of the…
RAILWAY TAVERN, 48 SAMUEL STREET
Photo from the Nick Miller collection. Samuel Street lay just off Southampton Street, and the Railway Arms was used by…
THE LOUNGE BAR, SAFFRON LANE
Opened in May 2003, after a successful planning application to turn existing premises to a restaurant/bar. The Lounge Bar soon…
CITY ARMS, SAFFRON LANE
Delivery day in this charmingly posed photo above. Everards built the City Arms circa 1925, stating that it was to…
MIDLAND RAILWAY HOTEL – MIDLAND RAILWAY INN, SAFFRON LANE (LANSDOWNE ROAD)
The Midland Railway Hotel (to use its full title), was built circa 1884, with Robert Davis as landlord, and owner…
PIPEMAKERS ARMS, 71 ST SAVIOUR’S ROAD (CORNER CHARNWOOD STREET)
The property was built circa 1870, on land purchased by stonemason Alfred Gibbins. He gained a beerhouse licence, eventually transferring…
IMPERIAL, ST SAVIOUR’S ROAD
1876 Wm Brown was granted a provisional licence for the proposed building, later that year, Joseph Isaac Hallam, a Mere…