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PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1890-

 High Cliff Hotel

Latest 1923+

1-2 Queens Gardens

Margate

Queens and High Cliff Hotel

Above photo, date unknown, also showing the "Queens Hotel."
Queen's Hotel 1906

Above photo 1906, showing the "High Cliff Hotel," "Kimbers," and the "Queen's Hotel."
Queen's Highcliff Hotel ball 1914

Above showing Annual Ball poster 1914.
Highcliffe Hotel

Above postcard, date unknown.
High Cliff Hotel

Above postcard, date unknown.

 

Identified in Barry J White's list of Thanet's public houses and hotels 19th and early 20th century and described as a Private Hotel.

In 1903 it appears to have expanded to 1,2,6,7 and 8 Queens Gardens and was operating under the name of the High Cliffe Hotels Ltd.

 

Thanet Advertiser. Saturday 05 May 1923.

Margate. For wireless.

At the "Queen's Highcliff Hotel" on Thursday evening a whist drive and dance, organised by the Mayoress (Mrs. W. Leach Lewis) was held, the proceeds of which were for providing a wireless installation for the patients at the Royal Sea-Bathing Hospital.

 

LICENSEE LIST

CAMPION Sarah M A 1890-91+

ADUTT Leon 1903+

 

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