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London Hotel, Albany

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When it was constructed the two storey brick built hotel was plastered and surrounded by large spacious balconies. The entrance hall was reminiscent of an English mansion; a 22 ft (7 m) by 20 ft (6 m) drawing room opened onto the balcony, as did the dining room of similar
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In 1930 the hotel was put up for auction and was sold to E. S. Cowan, a local resident, for £7500. Following the death of Cowan the hotel was again put up for auction in 1935 and was passed in for £4,750. The property was subsequently sold privately to Mrs R. Ruse of
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J. Herbert Eales. The proprietor was Harry C. Sims, with work completed by contractor A. Thompson. It was built on the site of the Chusan Hotel which had stood on the site since 1849 and was rebuilt in 1871.
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proportions. The public bars were located on the ground floor. Sims remained the proprietor of the hotel until 1918.
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The current building was built in 1909 for the sum of £7,000. The building was designed by
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List of places on the State Register of Heritage Places in the City of Albany
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Heritage listed hotel building in Albany, Western Australia
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State Register of Heritage Places in the City of Albany
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London Hotel from corner of York St and Stirling Tce
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Albany
Western Australia
Coordinates
35°01′36″S 117°52′59″E / 35.0268°S 117.8831°E / -35.0268; 117.8831 (London Hotel)
Western Australia Heritage Register
14922
3339

Stirling Terrace
Princess Royal Harbour
Albany
Great Southern
Western Australia
architect

Mount Barker
gambler
List of places on the State Register of Heritage Places in the City of Albany
"Albany"
Fairfax Media


"A luxurious palace at Albany"
The Daily News
"London Hotel"
Heritage Council of Western Australia
"Advertising"
The Daily News
"London Hotel"

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