Photo c1946 John Zienteck The 1842 directory listed the Neptune which consisted of three cottages, one of which was the…
REINDEER, 30 DUNS LANE
The Reindeer stood on the corner of Duns Lane and Corah Street. On the 14th of July 1838, the Reindeer…
EVANS ARMS, DUKE STREET
Photo above: West side of Duke Street,1950s. There are a couple of entries regarding an Evans Arms in Duke Street.…
WHITE HORSE, DUKE STREET
Photo above: Duke Street prior to the properties demolition. The White Horse can be seen on the right, by now…
WAGGON & HORSES – DRUID ARMS – FORESTER ARMS, DRYDEN STREET
Photo above: Typical mid Victorian frontage of green tiles. In 1840, the pub was known as the Waggon and Horses,…
DOVE, DOWNING DRIVE
Photo above: circa 1957, the Dove at a late building stage. Situated in Evington but brought (just) into the city…
ENTROPY, DOVER STREET
Photo above: Taken in 2004. Standing just inside Dover Street next to Wetherspoon’s the Last Plantagenet. Opened on the 22nd…
DOVER CASTLE, DOVER STREET
Leicester’s main gay pub for many years – being opposite the theatre it attracted many thespians whose photos adorned the walls.…
GLASGOW ARMS, 22-24 DOVER STREET
The Glasgow Arms stood in what is now the Dover Street car park. In November 1861, an advert declared: ‘A…
DOMINION, DOMINION ROAD
Photo above: Built by Everards c 1958. Dominion Road comes under the parish of Glenfield but is within the City…