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VICTORY, 48 CHARLOTTE STREET

As can be seen in this Victorian map, Charlotte Street stood in between Queen Street and Caroline Street (both Caroline…

Charlotte St.

BAY HORSE, 20 CHARLOTTE STREET

On the 1st of February 1840, notice was given of auction of substantial well built house now occupied by the…

Charlotte St.

SPINNEY ARMS – CHARNWOOD FOREST – HYNARD HUGHES, CHARNY- CHARNWOOD STREET

Charnwood Forest 1876 the licence of the Charnwood Forest -Shenton St- was transferred from Francis Rogers to Samuel Cook. A…

Charnwood St., Spinney Hill Rd.

BELGRAVIA, CHARNWOOD STREET/SPINNEY HILL ROAD

Stood on the corner of Charnwood Street and Spinney Hill Road. Bought by LBM from Bates & Bishell on the…

Charnwood St., Spinney Hill Rd.

BARLEY SHEAF, UPPER CHARLES STREET/NORTHAMPTON STREET

One reference from the 1841 sessions. Mr. Draycott was granted licence for the Barley Sheaf, Northampton Street/ Upper Charles Street.

Northampton St., Upper Charles

DUN COW, 13 UPPER CHARLES STREET

Photo above: The Dun Cow, no. 13 Upper Charles, situated on the St Baptist Chapel side between Court A &…

Everard, Upper Charles

SPREAD EAGLE – CHARLIES, CHARLES STREET (ORIGINALLY UPPER CHARLES STREET)

1826, Mrs. Garland, the owner of the original Spread Eagle, auctioned off six newly built tenements in Charles Street.  In…

Charles St., demolished pubs, Leicester Mercury, newspaper clipping, Upper Charles

WOLF AND LAMB, 36 UPPER CHARLES STREET

Stood midway between the present Ale Wagon and the Spread Eagle, the Wolf and Lamb was for many years run…

Upper Charles

RUSSELL TAVERN – QUEENS HOTEL – QUEENS – ALE WAGON, UPPER CHARLES/RUTLAND STREET

The Russell Tavern stood on the corner of Upper Charles Street and no. 6 Rutland Street. Early references include two…

Rutland Street, Upper Charles

RAINBOW & DOVE, CHARLES STREET/NORTHAMPTON STREET

1920s photo of Rainbow & Dove. Originally the address was given as no. 13 Northampton Street –  during the 1930s…

Charles St., LBM, Leicester Brewing, Leicester Hoskins, newspaper clipping, Northampton Brewery, Northampton St.

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