1840 - Mitre Hotel - Ramsey, Isle of Man
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Mike_bjm
N 54° 19.299 W 004° 22.869
30U E 410168 N 6020189
The Mitre Hotel is on Parliament Street in Ramsey.
Waymark Code: WMV9EM
Location: Isle of Man
Date Posted: 03/18/2017
Views: 1
The present building was erected in 1840 and was opened with a grand dinner.
"The "Manx Sun" of October 2nd, 1840 carried an advertisement of the change [to the present building] which was imminent:
To be LET The NEW INN lately erected in the town of Ramsey, on the site formerly occupied by the "Mitre Inn". No expense has been spared in the erection of this Building, and as its situation is without exception THE BEST in the Town for an Hotel, its advantages need not be enumerated. Application to be made to the proprietor, Peter Bourne Esq., Liverpool, or to Mr. William Callister, Ramsey."
source: Manx Inns: A pub crawl through history by Suzanne Cubbon (Published by Amulree Publications ISBN 1 901508 01 3)
Year of construction: 1840
Full inscription:
1840
Cross-listed waymark: Not listed
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