MALT SHOVEL, 8 LOWER CHURH GATE

Photo above: The Malt Shovel – 1895, with a coffee house opposite, next stands St. Margaret’s Church. A licence was granted … More

SUN, 96 CHURCH GATE

Photo above: Delivering beer in Church Gate. The Sun is on the right, just out of the picture. The draymen … More

The upper façade, next to the Cricket Players, is the date 1771. The Windmill was trading in 1840s as of … More

Photo of map above showing both the Britannia and Marquis of Granby. Everards Brewery – that stood opposite – … More

This was an ex South Leicester Working men’s club, as the fashion for working men’s clubs began to wane many closed … More

Photo above: Taken circa 1910 shows a very neat looking Kings Head on the corner of Burleys Way and Saint … More

Photo above: Peaceful street scene looking from Braunstone Gate up Foxon Street in the 1950s. Address is given recently as … More

The Bede Island area, (26 acres) of Leicester which ran alongside the River Soar, roughly from Braunstone Gate to Upperton … More

In the 18th century, the area immediately to the north of West Bridge on the East side of the River … More