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15664


Newcastle


Shieldfield, Hewgill Terrace, Inham Arms Pub (Melbourne)


Shieldfield


NZ26SE


Commercial


Licensed Premises


Public House


Early Modern


C19


Demolished Building


The Ingham Arms until 1873, then the Melbourne or Melbourne House. Bought by WB Reid for £6,155 in 1920. Closed in 1974. Known locally as the 'Verger's Arms' because men attending 11 o' clock Mass on a Sunday at St. Dominic's often came into the pub when it opened at 12 o' clock.


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Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 20

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