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Tag: Humberstone Rd.

NELSON INN, HUMBERSTONE ROAD

The Nelson Arms was at the Humberstone Road tollgate approximately where today’s Forest Road junction is with Humberstone Road. First … More

Humberstone Rd.

THE HUMBER STONE, HUMBERSTONE STREET

Built circa 1964, possibly to replace the Old Plough. Ad from c1974 below Now Humber Stone Bar & Restaurant.(closed) Humberstone … More

Humberstone Rd.

RAILWAY INN, HUMBERSTONE ROAD

As with the Ramblers Rest, there is very little information about the Railway Inn. An advert from the Leicester Mercury, … More

Humberstone Rd.

RAMBLERS REST, HUMBERSTONE ROAD

There are a few references to a Ramblers Rest during the 1850s. A newspaper report on the  13th of February … More

Humberstone Rd.

ALBERT INN – ALBERT HOTEL, 190 HUMBERSTONE ROAD

The Albert Hotel, built circa 1900, was constructed on the site of a previous Albert Inn beerhouse and two dwelling … More

Humberstone Rd.

FOX & HOUNDS, 158 HUMBERSTONE ROAD

The Fox and Hounds seems to have been built circa 1838, when a new licence was granted to William Mossendue. Sept … More

Humberstone Rd.

BOROUGH ARMS, HUMBERSTONE ROAD/ERSKINE STREET

From the 1860s, Enoch Savage was licensee, and owner, being fined for being open after hours in 1870. Two years … More

Erskine St., Humberstone Rd.

HUMBERSTONE TAVERN – NORTH WESTERN VAULTS – LONDON & NORTH WESTERN VAULTS, 42 HUMBERSTONE ROAD

Known as the Humberstone Tavern in 1866 when William Hollin was convicted of  having his beer house open after 11pm. … More

Humberstone Rd.

WHITE EAGLE, HUMBERSTONE ROAD

A Polish bar – opened in July 1998. This was the predecessor to the Pelu Bar, followed by Moo (January … More

Humberstone Rd.

ROSE & CROWN – DIXIE ARMS/OLD DIXIE, 2 CURZON STREET/HUMBERSTONE ROAD

Photo above: Humberstone Road and the now Old Dixie (there was another Dixie Arms in Leicester), in its hey day … More

Curzon St., demolished pubs, Humberstone Rd.

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