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Back of the Inns : group 9

This group also covers :-

• Castle Street (off London Street);
• adjacent portion of London Street (formerly Cockey Lane);
• the "new" Davey Place (1813)

King's Head : Old Post Office : Old Restaurant : Prince of Wales

Red Rose : Royal Hotel 'Tap' : Wine Vaults  

1.     Identity code 2039	^Top^
Old Restaurant : Status Unknown
Brewery Tie : Not applicable 3, London Street (See Research) Other names :-	Classic Tie - Free	1867 to Aug. 1878
	Research :	2039

 

2.     Identity code 361	^Top^
Hog in Armour : Status Unknown
Brewery Tie : Not applicable off London Street (South side) Other names :-	Classic Tie - N/K General Remarks :- Down an alleyway betw. The Walk and Castle Street	Arderon to pre-1783
	Research :	361

 

3.     Identity code 368	^Top^
Horse & Groom : Status Unknown
Brewery Tie : (orig.) St. Martin's Castle Street 17 Back of the Inns Other names :-	Classic Tie - S & P	Arderon to post-1859
	Research :	368

 For remaining Back of the Inns pubs, 
          jump to Item 7. below
   

4.     Identity code 596	^Top^
Wine Vaults : Destroyed		Ottakar's
Brewery Tie : (orig.) Free      (by May 1898 : Bass) 13-19 Castle Street (East side) April 1964 : 9-10 Castle Meadow Other names :- Many : see details	Classic Tie - Whitbread (1905)      by 1977 : Ind Coope General Remarks :- 6-day licence 1872 - 1963 Closed 31st March 1963 Re-built by April 1964 Closed c. 1971 to ?? Closed September 1985 to 2nd September 1987	1845 to c. 1998	72K; 78K; 45K
Wine & spirit merchants :-	Research :	596
Athow/Edwards/Quick etc. Possibly 1783 to 1963 - See Research

 

5.     Identity code 1039	^Top^
Old Post Office : Destroyed		Shops
Brewery Tie : Not applicable Castle Street (West side) Other names :-	Classic Tie - N/K	1861 to 1879
	Research :	1039

 

6.     Identity code 413	^Top^
King's Head : Closed		The Body Shop
Brewery Tie : Not applicable 8 Castle Street (West side) N. cnr. of Davey Place Other names :- Henry VIII (1888, 1922)	Classic Tie - YCY 1958 : Bullard's	c. 1813 to 1979-1981
	Research :	413

 

7.     Identity code 1087	^Top^
Royal Hotel Tap : Destroyed		Royal Arcade
Brewery Tie : Not applicable 12 Back of the Inns (West side) Other names :- Royal Hotel Vaults (1890)	Classic Tie - Free	1858 to 1896
	Research :	1087

 

8.     Identity code 26	^Top^
Arcade Stores : Closed		Waterstone's Bookshop
Brewery Tie : See details 10 Back of the Inns (West side) 24 The Arcade Other names :- Rose (orig.) by 1839 : White Rose August 1899 : Arcade Stores	Classic Tie - Bullard's      post-1894	1822 to June 1962
Wine & spirit merchant :-	Research :	26
Henry Brockhall : pre-1836 to 1845+ - See Research

 

9.     Identity code 1076	^Top^
Red Rose : Status unknown
Brewery Tie : See Research 8 - 9 Back of the Inns (East side) Other names :- (orig.) Rose 1850 : Red Rose Red Rose Spirit Stores (1895)	Classic Tie - Free (1910)      Wm. Grix	1839 to Jan. 1935
Wine & spirit merchant :-	Research :	1076
Wm. Grix : 1895 to post-1914. See Research

 

10.     Identity code 1060	^Top^
Prince of Wales : Status Unknown
Brewery Tie : Not applicable 2 Back of the Inns (1802 old number was = 83) Other names :-	Classic Tie - N/K	1802 to 1811?
Wine & spirit merchant :-	Research :	1060
William Day : from 1807

11.     Identity code 885	^Top^
Canteen : Status Unknown
Brewery Tie : Not applicable Back of the Inns Other names :-	Classic Tie - N/K	1879 to 1879
	Research : n/a	885

12.     Identity code 962	^Top^
Globe : Status Unknown
Brewery Tie : Not applicable Back of the Inns Other names :-	Classic Tie - N/K	1806 to 1811
	Research : n/a	962