Reference numberLH001024DescriptionThe hotel was originally called the Crown and Thistle. Captain E H Fothergill leased it from the owners Pearse and Owston in May 1881, renovated the premises and named them after the Cleopatra, a ship he owned. The hotel reopened 1st July 1881. It had an attractive garden and tile paved path and a sign (by Nicolay) showing the ship Cleopatra in full sail. Captain Fothergill remained proprietor until 1896. The building was demolished in 1906.Date1890Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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