Argyle Street, Wallace Hotel Public House

Argyle Street, Wallace Hotel Public House

HER Number
10597
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Argyle Street, Wallace Hotel Public House
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Commercial
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
Site Type: Specific
Public House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. In 1854 Wallace's Hotel had a 9 half-barrel brewery attached. It was bought by Fitzgeralds, became the Café Royal and now is the Café Royal Buffet with the offices of Sir John Fitzgerald Ltd adjoining.
Easting
425480
Northing
564330
Grid Reference
NZ425480564330
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896; Brian Bennison, 1995, Brewers and Bottlers of Newcastle upon Tyne From 1850 to the present day, p 78; Bennison, Brian, 1997, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two, The North and East, p 21