January 1836, saw a report of the landlord of the Black Tiger, Henry Tebbutt, being bought up on a charge…
SPOTTED LEOPARD, REDCROSS STREET
In April 1836, a sergeant was called when two young ‘pugilists’ were causing a disturbance in the Spotted Leopard by…
FREE AND EASY, BRAUNSTONE GATE
The Free and Easy was mentioned in a court case of April 1832, when three men met to divide out…
JOHN BULL, WELFORD ROAD
The only known reference is March 1835, when a tremendous storm hit parts of the town, particularly affecting Welford Road. …
MR ROBERTS (BEER SHOP), BEGRAVE GATE
June 1837, the Mr Roberts beer shop in Belgrave Gate was reported for illegal hours drinking. December 1838: To be…
HOLE IN THE WALL, BELGRAVE GATE
A court case of July 1832, states that a new beerhouse – the Hole in the Wall, Belgrave Gate with…
QUEEN ADELAIDE, HARVEY LANE
In November 1831, one of the new beer houses to open after the 1830 Beer Act was the Queen Adelaide…
RAIL ROAD INN (BEER SHOP), WEST BRIDGE
In July 1831, Robert Bates, landlord of the Rail Road Inn (could this be the Railway Inn?) was charged by…
PAUL PRY, CHURCH GATE
This was one of the new beer houses or shops after the 1830 Beer Act came into being. The Paul…
REAPER, HUMBERSTONE GATE
With the passing of the 1830 Beer Act – and its subsequent amendments – what can be described as a…