The ad posted above appeared in the Leicester Journal in August 1775.  This is the only mention of a Leather … More

This was one of the new beer houses or shops after the 1830 Beer Act came into being. The Paul … More

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

Recognizance orders of 1733 (possibly the Black Swan).

Recorded in directories of 1815-22.

Recorded in 1840.

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

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

Recorded in a deed in 1781.

1781, kept by James Sing, at the top end of Church Gate (Borough records).