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The Lord Nelson Hotel is a heritage-listed pub and hotel located at 19 Kent Street, Millers Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was built by James Dempsey around 1814 to 1815. James Dempsey was originally a stonemason born in Ireland. It is the oldest working licensed hotel in Sydney.
The Hero of Waterloo is the second oldest surviving hotel in Sydney; the oldest is the nearby Lord Nelson Hotel. Paton was a stonemason who had worked on the nearby Garrison Church. Paton constructed the existing hotel c. 1842 on the corner of Lower Fort and Windmill Streets from sandstone excavated from the Argyle Cut. The hotel was first ...
The Fortune of War Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 137 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by the Tooth & Co. resident architect and built in 1922 by H. J. & H. W. Thompson.
Having been granted a Ticket of leave Wells was a free man to pursue an independent occupation. On 1 July 1830 Wells purchased a Hotel License for the Kings Rams in George Street, Parramatta and held that license until 1836. [1] Wells was confirmed a government land grant on 14 May 1836 for the site of the Lord Nelson Hotel in The Rocks. On ...
The Young and Jackson Hotel in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This is a list of notable pubs in Australia.An Australian pub is an establishment performing many functions. . These include serving alcoholic beverages, meals, functioning as a venue for various kinds of entertainment, and, sometimes, providing basic accommoda
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Two separate pubs in the area claim to be Sydney's oldest surviving pubs, the Lord Nelson (built in about 1836, but modified since [4]) at Millers Point and the Fortune of War (which was built in its current form in 1922, although a hotel was operating on the site in 1830 [8]) nearby at The Rocks.
Its height made CHNS, which began in 1926, move its broadcast studio from the old Carleton Hotel to the roof of the new Lord Nelson in 1928. [3] [4] It inspired a critically-acclaimed novel by Ray Smith, Lord Nelson Tavern, first published in 1974. [5] The Lord Nelson also inspired the fictional hotel featured in the award-winning 1998 novel ...