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<big>'''Spread Eagle Hotel''', ''2 Church Street (Upper Charles Street), Leicester, Leicestershire''</big> | <big>'''Spread Eagle Hotel''', ''2 Church Street (Upper Charles Street), Leicester, Leicestershire''</big> | ||
In 1852, Mr Miller obtained building approval to rebuild a brewhouse and offices at the rear of the pub (plan no. 1852/372). | In 1852, Mr Miller obtained building approval to rebuild a brewhouse and offices at the rear of the pub (plan no. 1852/372). A further plans submission in 1889 showed the brewhouse converted to a kitchen and stable. | ||
The pub was acquired by [[Robinson's Brewery Ltd]] of Burton on Trent by 1908. Then in connection with the widening of Charles Street in 1929, Robinsons rebuilt the pub behind the old inn. | |||
Demolished in 2006, and the site has been redeveloped. | |||
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LeicesterSpreadEagle_Before1930_LMercury.jpg|The old Spread Eagle Inn. Photo courtesy www.leicestermercury.co.uk | |||
LeicesterSpreadEagle1988_LMercury.jpg|The Spread Eagle in 1988. Photo courtesy www.leicestermercury.co.uk | |||
LeicesterSpreadEagle2005a_SP_June05.jpg|In 2005 | |||
LeicesterSpreadEagle2005b_SP_June05.jpg|In 2005 | |||
LeicesterSpreadEagle2005ppSPNov05.jpg|In 2005, just before demolition | |||
LeicesterSpreadEagle2005qqSPNov05.jpg|In 2005, just before demolition | |||
LeicesterSpreadEagle2005rrSPNov05.jpg|In 2005, just before demolition | |||
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[[category: Leicestershire]] | |||
Latest revision as of 17:05, 5 March 2020
Spread Eagle Hotel, 2 Church Street (Upper Charles Street), Leicester, Leicestershire
In 1852, Mr Miller obtained building approval to rebuild a brewhouse and offices at the rear of the pub (plan no. 1852/372). A further plans submission in 1889 showed the brewhouse converted to a kitchen and stable.
The pub was acquired by Robinson's Brewery Ltd of Burton on Trent by 1908. Then in connection with the widening of Charles Street in 1929, Robinsons rebuilt the pub behind the old inn.
Demolished in 2006, and the site has been redeveloped.
The old Spread Eagle Inn. Photo courtesy www.leicestermercury.co.uk
The Spread Eagle in 1988. Photo courtesy www.leicestermercury.co.uk
In 2005
In 2005
In 2005, just before demolition
In 2005, just before demolition
In 2005, just before demolition
