ENCORE – HALFORD STREET/CHARLES STREET

Part of the Ramada Hotel, whose address is no. 90 Charles Street, but the bar’s entrance is on Halford Street. … More

ANCHOR, 30 HALFORD STREET

Stood on the corner of Halford and Charles Street. 1726 an Anchor listed in recognizance orders, no address given. From … More

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

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

Opened in October 2001, mainly as a music venue, approximately where the former Waddington Hotel stood. Bistro live is still … More

Opened as a café bar in April 1999. It closed around eighteen months later to re-open again in the Autumn … More

Converted from the old Cherub building close to former AA offices, rebuilt as apartments with bar restaurant and nightclub. Opened … More

Waddington Hotel centre of photo. One reference found in the 1883 – 1890 Directory. A bankruptcy order against P. MacDonald … More

Photo above: c1918 Alfred Allen, who is shown here in with wife Sarah(?) picture by George Lejeure. Leicester Chronicle 26th … More

1843 directory records the Black Swan at no. 9 Charles Street with an access on Lower Free Lane. In the … More