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WOOLCOMBERS ARMS, 54 LOWER CHURCH GATE

A Beerhouse from 1830s William Burnett landlord full licence granted 1841, Burnett was followed by Thomas Laxton c1850 , Henry…

All Saints Brewery, Arsenal, Billy Banister, Leicester Fosse, Lower Church Gate

COUNTY ARMS, 97 DENMAN STREET

Listed in directories from the 1860s until around 1905. MB writes that it brewed its own ale until circa 1900,…

Denman St., newspaper clipping

STAR, CHURCH GATE

Star sometimes recorded as 30 Lower Church Gate, unless there was two pubs of the same name which is doubtful…

Lower Church Gate

PLOUGH – NEW PLOUGH, 2 LOWER CHURCH GATE

Known as the Plough as early as 1822, and the New Plough from circa 1870.  William Moore was landlord at…

Church Gate

SWAN, CHURCH GATE

Recognizance orders of 1733 (possibly the Black Swan).

Church Gate

TIGER, CHURCH GATE

Recorded in directories of 1815-22.

Church Gate

STONE MASON ARMS, CHURCH GATE

Recorded in 1840.

Church Gate

STAMFORD ARMS, CHURCH GATE

Circa 1840 deeds.  It was also recorded by the local press as being open after hours on the 8th of…

Church Gate

ROSE & CROWN, CHURCH GATE

Mentioned in the Leicester Journal, 1838, a directory for 1839, and deeds in 1840.

Church Gate

POST BOY, CHURCH GATE

Recorded in a deed in 1781.

Church Gate

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