Photo above: Winifred Street corner down Havelock Street, no. 87 extreme left. Recorded in 1870, John Pole licensee, 1871 census…
PRINCE ALFRED, HAVELOCK STREET
Stood on the corner of Havelock Street and Jarrom Street, and named after one of Queen Victoria’s sons. The earliest…
SIR COLIN CAMPBELL, 21 HAVELOCK STREET
Named after the distinguished Field- Marshal, Sir Colin Campbell. George Spriggs was landlord 1864, with Sam Argyle named as the…
RUNNING FOX – HASTINGS – FOX, 88 HASTINGS ROAD
Photo above: circa 1989 Chris Pyrah. On the corner of Hastings and Smedmore Road, North West, built and replaced the…
GREAT NORTHERN, 1 HASTINGS ROAD/VICTORIA ROAD EAST
A mid to late Victorian pub – address very often given as no. 84 Victoria Road East. An article in…
FREEMANS ARMS (HOLE IN THE WALL), HARDING STREET
The ‘Hole in the Wall’, as it was nearly always known, was tucked away in Harding Street, which ran from…
BELL – BULLS HEAD, 6 HARCOURT STREET
Listed in a directory in 1846 when James Thompson was licensee of this beerhouse.. Harcourt Street, off Archdeacon Lane (Vaughn…
ENCORE – HALFORD STREET/CHARLES STREET
Part of the Ramada Hotel, whose address is no. 90 Charles Street, but the bar’s entrance is on Halford Street.…
19 GALE, 58 HALFORD STREET
An inventive play on words. Photo above, April 2017. Circa 2014. Mainly restaurant/karaoke, serving mixed Asian food Not your ‘pop in…
SOHO – EDEN – QUARTER – CHUTNEY IVY, HALFORD STREET
Photo above: Circa 2000, Soho bar and night club. Reopened as Eden, then the Quarter (see photo above in 2006,…