The exact spot is difficult to ascertain. There are reports of a Marquis of Granby sited at the toll gate…
THE MINT – LANSDOWNE, LONDON ROAD
The Mint opened in February 2002. By late 2004, ownership changed to become The Lansdowne, a stylish bar which serves…
BISHOPS BLAZE – MARQUIS WELLINGTON, LONDON ROAD
1801 an Inn was built near the London Rd tollgate and named the Bishops Blaze. Named after the patron saint…
ROSE & THISTLE, LONDON ROAD
Reported as situated in the Oadby side of the toll gate opposite Victoria Park, between Old Horse and Evington Lane…
LIVERPOOL CUP, LIVERPOOL STREET
The Liverpool Cup stood at no. 13 Liverpool Street, off Russell Square and Willowbridge Street. Marked ‘I’ on map above. …
DOLPHIN, 2 LICHFIELD STREET
Photo above: Circa1906. Landlord William Payne, standing in doorway with Rosie the terrier. George Lichfield, listed as a woolcomber, ran…
FULL MOON – VICTORIA JUBILEE, 112 LEIRE STREET
Stood on the corner of Harrison Road and Leire Street, off Belgrave Road. The pub built circa 1876 and called…
SAWYERS ARMS, 102 LEE STREET
Stood on Corner of Lee and Wharf Street, facing the the Old Gladstone Vaults – or theatre – on Wharf…
LION & LAMB, 21 LEE STREET
Earliest record so far is 1840, Thomas Fielding, victualler. Thomas died here in 1844, aged only 37. 1850 Samuel Chatwin…
LEAMINGTON HOUSE, 39 LEAMINGTON STREET
Given as no. 39 Leamington Street in 1883, with Isaac Hopkins as victualler, and as no. 43 Leamington Street in…