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BLACK BOY, ST SAVIOUR’S ROAD

The first known record is from 1878, when William Brown was landlord. John Weston 1883, John Hunt 1884 with Samuel…

St Saviour's Rd.

BOWLING GREEN INN, ST PETER’S LANE

Also recorded as Bowling Green House and the Vauxhall Bowling Green, after the nearby Vauxhall Gardens. Recorded in the recognizance…

St Peter's Lane

PUZZLER, ST NICHOLAS STREET

The 1851 census records shows William Whatten as victualler in the Puzzler, St Nicholas Street, and George Evans, innkeeper in…

St Nicholas St.

LEATHER BOTTLE – ALDERMAN NEWTON, ST NICHOLAS STREET

Circa 1838, the Alderman Newton School was established on the corner of Holy Bones and St Nicholas Street, together with…

St Nicholas St.

MUFFIN & PYFLET, 32 ST NICHOLAS STREET

In the 1851 census, Henry Turner was listed as a confectioner in St Nicholas Street.  The PO directory of 1855…

COVENTRY ARMS, 5 ST NICHOLAS STREET

        It was also called Coventry House. Circa 1880, John Hill was licensee.  He transferred to John Murray…

St Nicholas St.

HERO OF WATERLOO, ST NICHOLAS STREET

Situated opposite St Nicolas Church, with a back entrance from Thornton Lane. In an 1835 directory, Noel Evatt was the…

St Nicholas St.

ROSE & CROWN – RECRUITING SERGEANT – NORTHAMTONSHIRE ARMS, 2 ST NICHOLAS STREET

Situated on the corner of St Nicholas Square and St Nicholas St.  The Recruiting Sergeant occupied a prominent position, as…

St Nicholas St.

RAM, 1 ST NICHOLAS STREET

The Ram was a very old inn with the first record dating from 1726, in the recognizance orders address given…

St Nicholas St.

45 ST MARTINS VINTNERS – TØNNE, ST MARTIN’S SQUARE

A craft led Norwegian named bar opened circa April 2019, in premises previously occupied by the Vitners bar.  No other…

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