The Rum Runner centre picture, behind the “string” bridge, ready for demolition. The Bowstring with centre plaque describing the 400…
SETTLERS INN – DURHAM OX, BOWLING GREEN STREET
Photo above: Circa 1870 the Durham Ox can be seen with horse and cart outside. Sign advertising Thomas Salts ales…
BARRISTERS – HAKAMOU, BOWLING GREEN STREET
Photo above: Barristers opened in January 2008. Not to last a couple of years to become, Hakamou, as of writing,…
COTTAGE HOUSE, 21 BOW STREET
Bow Street ran between Bedford and Wharf Street. List of licensees includes, in the census of 1841: Charles Miles. Charles…
WOOLPACK, 1 WEST BOND STREET
A beer house that operated from circa 1815-80. Licensees include: 1822, Daniel Webb. 1827, Martha Webb. 1831, Thomas Hook. The…
GOAT, BOND STREET
Little else is known apart from an LC article when Thomas Green of the Goat Bon Street was charged with…
SOW & PIG, BOND STREET
April 1832 a case of robbery from a shop in High St culminating in John Hitchcock the landlord of the…
NEW MOON, 4 NORTH BOND STREET
Photo above: North Bond St clearly mapped out, circa 1883. Dixie Arms no 1, Bowling Green no 21, as for…
DIXIE ARMS, 1 NORTH BOND STREET/ST. PETERS LANE
The Dixie Arms, named after the Dixie family, circa 1840. The Dixie Arms is recorded in a few court cases, twice…
PORTERS LODGE, 36 NEW BOND STREET
Photo above: Note the large wooden barrels, possibly hogsheads (54 galls). The Porters Lodge brewed its own ale until supplied…