The Duke of Rutland was recorded in the 1815 directory, James Bonner was victualler, followed by Mary Bonner. Thomas Pilkington…
ANGEL, 67 OXFORD STREET
Certainly known as the Angel since 1815, when kept by the Hall family. Eric Swift wrote of an inn on…
TRIMMERS ARMS, OXFORD STREET
The only mention of the Trimmers Arms beerhouse was in June 1839, when landlady Margaret Doyle was fined £2 for…
BULLS HEAD, 13 OXFORD STREET
Oxford Street was previously known as Horsepool. JR has William Haddon as victualler in 1815. The Bulls Head is listed…
MEADOW – BARLEYCROFT – MEADOWS BAR, ORONSAY ROAD
Shipstones new build in Beaumont Leys area. It changed name to an equally aesthetic name Barleycroft in 1993-1994. Bad…
RED WHITE & BLUE, 15 ORCHARD STREET
Stood on the opposite corner to the Shamrock, Orchard Street/Royal East Street. The Red White & Blue was an interesting…
SHAMROCK, 24 ORCHARD STREET
Off Belgrave Gate, the Shamrock stood on the corner of Orchard Street and Royal East Street. In the late 19th…
BLUE COCK – DUCHESS OF KENT – BLUE COCK, ORCHARD STREET/42 ROYAL EAST STREET
Intriguing name – could be a place of cock fighting or just someone who kept hens – doubtful if it…
RIFLE BUTTS, 29 NOTTINGHAM ROAD
Named after the nearby Crown Hills rifle (Spinney Hill) range which opened circa 1879. The Rifle Butts post dates the…
OLD MILL LANE – DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, NORTHUMBERLAND STREET
The Duke of Northumberland stood on Old Mill Lane at top of Northumberland St, just off Sanvey Gate, (Northgate Street…