Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. On the corner of New Bridge Street and Regent Terrace. Built in 1879 and owned by Arrol's when it closed in 1913.
Site Name
New Bridge Street, Tramway Hotel
Site Type: Specific
Hotel
HER Number
10604
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896; Bennison, Brian, 1996, Heady Days - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume One, The Central Area, p 36
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425470
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564410
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Built in the early 1890s. Known by locals as 'Paddy O'Malley's' after the licensee from 1906 to 1931. The pub was demolished in 1977.
Site Name
Argyle Street, Duke of Argyle Inn
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
10603
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896; Brian Bennison, 1996, Heady Days - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Vol 1, The Central Area, p 38
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425480
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564360
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Type: Broad
Industrial Building
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Name
Argyle Street, Picture Frame Works
Site Type: Specific
Factory
HER Number
10602
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425600
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564410
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Type: Broad
Wood Processing Site
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Name
Stepney Lane, timber yard
Site Type: Specific
Timber Yard
HER Number
10601
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425050
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564170
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Type: Broad
Inn
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Name
Pilgrim Street, George Inn
Site Type: Specific
Inn
HER Number
10600
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425080
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564110
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Martha Morton brewed here from 1855 to 1858. John Hunt worked here until 1861. James Hall was brewer from 1861 to 1864/5. W.B. Reid bought the Blue Posts. It closed in 1931.
Site Type: Broad
Inn
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Martha Morton brewed here from 1855 to 1858. John Hunt worked here until 1861. James Hall was brewer from 1861 to 1864/5. Until the mid C19 this was the meeting place of the Newcastle Lodge of the Free and Easy Johns. This society formed in 1768 describing themselves as a 'convivial society with a ritual, password and grip'. W.B. Reid bought the Blue Posts. It closed in 1931.
Site Name
Pilgrim Street, Blue Posts Inn
Site Type: Specific
Inn
HER Number
10599
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
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 42; Brian Bennison, 1996, Heady Days - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Vol 1, The Central Area, p 36
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425620
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564420
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Type: Broad
Wood Processing Site
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Name
Stepney Lane, Argyle Saw Mills
Site Type: Specific
Saw Mill
HER Number
10598
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
DAY2
10
District
Newcastle
Easting
425480
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
01
MONTH2
05
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564330
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Newcastle
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.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. In 1854 Wallace's Hotel had a 9 half-barrel brewery attached. It changed hands for £2000 in 1936. It closed by 1940. 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.
Site Name
Argyle Street, Wallace Hotel Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
10597
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
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
YEAR1
2008
YEAR2
2013
English, British
Class
Health and Welfare
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425460
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564300
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Also known as Pandon House.
Site Type: Broad
Childrens Home
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Also known as Pandon House.
Site Name
Argyle Street, Home for Destitute Boys
Site Type: Specific
Childrens Home
HER Number
10596
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
5145
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425500
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
01
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564300
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. This was the best known business of the Potter family - William Potter and Addison Langhorn Potter ran a brewery at Forth Banks from 1787 (HER 4895). The Melbourne Street Maltings were said to be the finest of its kind, housed in an imposing seven storey building. Newcastle Breweries bought it in 1918.
Site Type: Broad
Food and Drink Industry Site
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. This was the best known business of the Potter family - William Potter and Addison Langhorn Potter ran a brewery at Forth Banks from 1787 (HER 4895). The Melbourne Street Maltings were said to be the finest of its kind, housed in an imposing seven storey building. Newcastle Breweries bought it in 1918.
Site Name
Melbourne Street, malt house
Site Type: Specific
Malt House
HER Number
10595
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896; Brian Bennison, 2000, Tyneside's Most Respectable Breweries of 1801, Archaeologia Aeliana, Series 5, Vol. XXVIII, p 219