Not to be confused with the White Hart on the corner of the next street – Eaton Street/Wharf Street, as…
BIRD IN THE HAND, METCALF STREET
1834 Wm Watts (licensee?) charged John Baum with assualt in the Bird in Hand Metcalf St, claiming Baum had a…
ORIGINAL BREWERING CO, MERIDIAN PARK COMPLEX
Micro brew pub opened in June 1995 – a concept rolled out by Bass together with a chain of another…
THE MERIDIAN BAR & GRILL, BEES KNEES – THE OBSERVATORY, MERIDIAN PARK
These are mainly Restaurants with bar facilities and are on different locations on the complex we list them on one…
MELVILLE ARMS, MELVILLE STREET
Photo above: Circa 1930s. The flags are out, a royal celebration of some kind outside the Melville Arms Sometimes the…
HERALD OF PEACE – OWL & PUSSYCAT, MELTON ROAD
Opened in June 1959, with a licence from the Joiners Arms, Highcross Street. It ran for many years by the…
SPEEDWAY HOTEL – FOSSEWAY, 432 MELTON ROAD
Originally a private house that was turned in to a pub prior to World War II by Marstons. I don’t…
MANOR HOTEL – FESTIVAL, 557 MELTON ROAD
1950s pub built on the outskirts of Leicester, at the top end of Melton Road towards Thurmaston. Changed its name…
MELTON HOTEL, 197 MELTON ROAD
Charming 1906 photo of Melton Road with the Melton Hotel’s gable end prominent, a far cry from today’s ‘Golden Mile.’…
TIRANGA, 119 MELTON ROAD
Only a few doors from the Why Not Bar, photo above was taken in 2011. This cafe bar and restaurant,…