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10685
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Corner Of Applegate Street And Castle Street- "West Bridge"
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Applegate Street was a mediaeval street which stood in the St Nicholas area of Leicester. The street was destroyed in the 1960s as part of the Southgates underpass development.
The premises on West Bridge are:
1 Frank Hamblin, fruiterer
3 George Pink, cleaner and dyer
5 Richard Flude, hairdresser and fishing tackle dealer and tobcst
7 Mrs. Srh. Thompson, v, Royal Oak
An 1892 advert for George Pink's store describes the business as: "Steam Dyer, French Cleaner and Ostrich Feather Dresser, Patronised by the Nobility and Gentry"
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Record Office - BE
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Unknown shop fronts
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2013-06-05 13:20:07
Date taken
09/06/2010