The Black Bull
Market Place
"It is a matter of historical record that a deep drain, wide enough for navigation, ran through the centre of Donington and by the Black Bull Hotel, which was reached by means of a bridge from the market-place"
c 2016
c 2016
Some of the Publicans at The Black Bull
Some of the Publicans at The Black Bull
1841 Census - Sarah Challans
1851 Census - William & Mary Artindale
1861 Census - John & Sarah Pearson
1881 Census - Frederick & Mary Upton
1891 Census - Frederick & Mary Upton
1911 Census - George Lambert
1921 (about) - William Patterson
1935 (about) - Alfred Rudkin
1939 Register - George Turner
c 2002
c 2002
c 2002
c 2002
c 2004 - The Black Bull
c 2004 - The Black Bull
1938 Newspaper article "The Swinging Sign" - Black Bull
1938 Newspaper article "The Swinging Sign" - Black Bull
The Black Bull Hotel with village pump in foreground
The Black Bull Hotel with village pump in foreground
circa 1938
circa 1938
1927 Decease of Mr. Herbert Lumby, employed at The Black Bull
1927 Decease of Mr. Herbert Lumby, employed at The Black Bull
1825 Newspaper notice - William Graham takes over
1825 Newspaper notice - William Graham takes over
