LOCK 42, 2-4 FROG ISLAND

In 2009, Andy Wright, well known local music entrepreneur, approached the local council, who were looking to regenerate the area. …

TALLOW CHANDLERS ARMS – CHANDLERS ARMS – MILLSTONE – NORTH BRIDGE INN – NORTH BRIDGE TAVERN, 1 FROG ISLAND

Photo above: Taken circa 1950s, shows the bridge. A tallow chandler was a candle maker. Stood on the corner of…

Photo above: Friday Street taken from the West. The Severn Oaks is no. 31 which is unclear in this picture.…

Photo above: Bakers Arms shown centre bottom left, in the ancient part of Leicester – the Black Friars. South East…

Opened in the old Phoenix Assurance Offices in February 2013, as a high end bar and restaurant. Spread over two…

In July 1770, Thomas Johnson took out an advert informing ‘his friends’ that he had now moved from the Horse…

The Inns below are from a list of 1825 of Inn subscribers to FWK fund. They’re more likely to be…

Mentioned in 1600. Sometime called the George which gives rise to misrepresentation was situated at the angle of Friar Lane…

In 1485, Chantry of Corpus Chrsti received 6d rent from the George, but a George was also recorded in Swinesmarket…

Recorded as in Friar Lane, the Bear & Swan is mentioned in Billson’s Medieval Leicester, when he writes ‘revolutionary and…