Stood on the corner of Chestnut Street and New Bridge Street, circa 1860-1976. Originally known as Leicester Lifeboat being eventually…
FOSSE ROAD TAVERN, 74 CHECKETTS ROAD
Photo above: An evocative photo from the late 1950s with the Fosse Tavern standing on the corner of Checketts Road…
BLACK HORSE, 4 CHECKETTS ROAD
This stood just inside Checketts Road at no. 4, on the corner of Claremont Street. The end of the building…
DEW DROP, 44 CHESTER STREET
Photo above: Dew Drop in foreground with lamp outside corner of Chester and Denmark Street. As you look along the…
FOUNTAIN INN – MOTTS LIQUOR & SPIRIT VAULTS – FOUNTAIN TAVERN – MARKET TAVERN, 12 CHEAPSIDE
The Fountain Inn or sometimes known as the Fountain Tavern stands on part of the site upon which the ancient…
COUNTY ARMS, 42 CHESTER STREET
Photo above: The address was usually given as 42 Chester Street, the pub standing on the corner of Chester Street…
NEW LEICESTER TAVERN – TURKS HEAD, CHESTER STREET
Photo above: One of three beerhouses more or less next to each other, here pictured on the corner of Chester…
HAUNCH OF VENISON, CHEAPSIDE
There is one reference of the Haunch of Venison, on Cheapside, in the 1815 directory. Its exact location is unknown.…
TAILORS ARMS, 41 CHATHAM STREET
There is reference in the 1815 Directory as the Taylors Arms, although in the 1822 Directory it is spelt Tailors…
JOINERS ARMS, 23 CHATHAM STREET
There are various references to the Joiners Arms: On the 7th of June 1854, a newspaper article mentions a militia…