Moira is a town on the Ashby canal, where the pottery especially associated with canal boats was produced.
The pub was where the headquarters of the Coventry canal were situated.
From 1931 to 1934 the pub advertised 'Ansells ales and stouts; wines and spirits of superior quality'.
It closed c1939.
LICENSEES:
1868 William J. Pepper
1871 - 1881 Joseph Horton
1890 - 1891 Ann Rose
1893 A. J. Tilt
1894 - 1905 A. G. Atkins
1909 Caroline Clark
1911 - 1913 William H. Clarke
1919 - 1924 John Henry Marrs
1926 - 1927 W. E. Case
1929 - 1938 Walter Colledge
