| Licensees : |
| - |
|
RICHARD
MOORE
age 35 in 1841 |
1841- 1842 |
WILLIAM BUTCHER
( At Cafe Royal 1842 ) |
by 1845 |
SAMUEL HOWETT
( late of the Royal Hotel, Hull ) |
from 1846 - 1850 |
| JANE HOWETT ( 36 ) |
1852 |
| JAMES HESELTINE |
1856 - 1859 |
| GEORGE WELD ( ? ) |
1861 |
| CHARLES
STATES prop |
1863 |
| Mrs G. WARWICK |
1865 |
| WILLIAM BUTCHER junior |
by 1867 |
| ( Miss Mary Dennis manager ) |
( 1868 - 1869 ) |
| HENRY FREDERICK BUTCHER |
19.11.1872 |
| CHARLES BUTCHER |
24.03.1896 |
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Built on the site of the ANGEL ( 15thC to 1840 )
Advertised in 1842 by R. Moore as being rebuilt and furnished throughout
in superior style.
Included a Coffee Room constantly supplied by London Morning & Evening
newspapers.
It commanded an uninterrupted view of the Market Square on one side and
from the other the Castle `is seen rising majestically from the hill'.
`To prevent the application of SERVANTS to the Patrons of this
Establishment for Fees, the charge for their attendance will be found
annexed to the bill.'
~
William Butcher of Theatre Street, advised 26th November 1846
that having disposed of the business he would look forward
to settlement of outstanding accounts by 24th December next.
` With thanks for your support, I have great pleasure in recommending my
Successor, Mr Samuel Howlett for whom I beg to solicit a continuance
of
your kind patronage to the Establishment..... '
Advertised 1879 as a Family & Commercial Hotel.
As at 24 Market Place 1890.An undertaking was given 21.08.1896 to close this house on
completion and opening of a new hotel, in the course of construction, for which a
provisional licence was granted the same day.
See Bank Plain.
See also the ROYAL HOTEL VAULTS, also known as the
ROYAL
HOTEL TAP which appears to have operated under the same licence. |
