JR has a recording in 1802, with John Wright the landlord. The next recording is in 1822, when W. Coltman … More
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BLACK SWAN – ROYAL GEORGE – BRITISH WORKMAN, 9 CHARLES STREET
1843 directory records the Black Swan at no. 9 Charles Street with an access on Lower Free Lane. In the … More
OSTRICH, 151 Belgrave Gate.
Photo above: This later photo shows the Ostrich, (closed and now Linsky’s furniture stores) on the left. The Pavilion, William … More
CANON – CROWN AND CUSHION, 75 Belgrave Gate
Circa 1720, a document on 1 November 1727 for a mortgage of £10, raised on the Cannon. By the 1760s … More
BREWERS ARMS, 128 Belgrave Gate
Auction of the Brewers Arms occurred at the Bulls Head in the Market Place, 25th October 1879. It was advertised … More
BLACK LION – TAVERN IN THE TOWN – TAVERN – HARTLEYS – STILETTOS – SPEARMINT RHINOS, 64 Belgrave Gate
(photo Everards) Originally the Black Lion, a Georgian building. Owners of the property included Mary Hinks c1860s, William Winterton c.1870s, … More
GOLDEN FLEECE, 7 Bath Lane
First known listing 1832. 1849 Directory gives the Golden Fleece located at 7 Bath Lane on the North East side, … More