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ODDFELLOWS ARMS, HIGHCROSS STREET

In April 1832, Constables Dent took station at the rear of the Oddfellows with colleagues Jeffrey and Bodycote.  Dent knocked … More

Highcross St.

HORSE & GROOM, HIGHCROSS STREET

1747 William Arnold victular (JR) 1794 Directory. William Arnold, Victular

Highcross St.

DIAL & SUN, HIGHCROSS STREET

Dial & Sun was thought to be at the bottom end of Highcross Street. In May 1763, Thomas Lindly, landlord … More

Highcross St.

OLD PEACOCK, 1 HIGHCROSS STREET

Stood on the corner of Highcross St and Peacock Lane, A Peacock is recorded in 1493 (Records of the Borough … More

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KINGS ARMS, HIGHCROSS STREET

A Kings Arms is recorded as being in Highcross Street in 1799, having its own auction room (LJ 27/12/1799).  In … More

Highcross St.

BULL & BUTCHER, HIGHCROSS STREET

A Bull & Butcher is recorded in Highcross Street. The Leicester Journal has a case of John Lewis of the … More

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GOLDEN LION, 26 HIGHCROSS STREET

Photo above: The Golden Lion, demolished circa 1869, on the corner of Thornton Lane. The Golden Lion sign seen on … More

demolished pubs, Highcross St.

FOUNTAIN, 44 HIGHCROSS STREET

Photo above: Taken circa 1900, with landlord John Gibson wearing a hat. In the 1901 census, John is living with … More

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FOXIE BROWNS, 54 HIGHCROSS STREET

Opened circa, December 2016. Foxie Browns opened with a vaping lounge, selling all sorts of vaping gear.

Highcross St.

TASTING ROOM – 63RD & FIRST – TOOTS & MAYTALS, 52A HIGHCROSS STREET

The Tasting Room in 2015, as the Highcross Street entrance to Mayango.  It is perhaps stretching the definition of a … More

bars, Highcross St.

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