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Hotels in Norwich (1911)
« on: Thursday 17 November 11 01:12 GMT (UK) »
Would there be anyway to find out what hotels were in business in Norwich in approx. 1911?

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Re: Hotels in Norwich (1911)
« Reply #1 on: Friday 18 November 11 22:59 GMT (UK) »
Are you looking for a particular one ?

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Re: Hotels in Norwich (1911)
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 20 November 11 23:33 GMT (UK) »
I'm doing research into an individual who I know was working as a hotel waiter in Norwich in 1911 but I don't know which one. Drawing up a list of all hotels open in that period might make things easier.

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Re: Hotels in Norwich (1911)
« Reply #3 on: Monday 21 November 11 00:05 GMT (UK) »
there are alot of hotels in norwich that are old enough for that period, what is the persons surname and have you checked 1911 census for their address as this might give an area to start looking in
martin, bailey,moore,east/bell,spurge,bourn,   -     perry,missen,grant,casey,ayling,  to name a few

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Re: Hotels in Norwich (1911)
« Reply #4 on: Monday 21 November 11 00:06 GMT (UK) »
Surname is Wicks, the family were living on the Old Palace Road in 1911.

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Re: Hotels in Norwich (1911)
« Reply #5 on: Monday 21 November 11 08:43 GMT (UK) »
Local directories might help with finding hotels.
http://www.historicaldirectories.org/hd/

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