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Great Northern Hotel, Warrenpoint, Co. Down

  • 61 older comments, and then…
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Good morning, Dennis!
  • beachcomber australia said:
    IJ 718 ??
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    beachcomber australia Good morning.
  • beachcomber australia said:
    National Library of Ireland on The Commons Good morning, morning Mary.

    Streetview looks like not much has changed - goo.gl/maps/ba7dw5RnYaZ2QUjd8
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Sometimes Flickr ... via Internet Archive Book Images, an advertisement in the 1908 Guide to Donegal, with this text before it -
    "THE GREAT NORTHERN HOTEL. Occupies a fine position at the head of Carlingford Lough. Sea and Fresh Water Baths. Telegraphic Address :— NORTHERN, WARRENPOINT. Combined First-Class Rail and Hotel Tickets Are issued to the above Hotels at the Company's principal Stations but these Tickets will not be available at Bundoran from the 15th July to the 15th September, inclusive. For further information, apply to the Managers at the Hotels. T. MORRISON, Secretary. Amiens Street Terminus, Dublin." See the book online - archive.org/stream/picturesquedoneg00shru/picturesquedone...

Cherry Bounce

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  • Niall McAuley said:
    The Commercial Car Company was later known as Commer , and the brand name survived into the 1970s as part of Humber and then Rootes.
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Niall McAuley Thanks Niall! Commer added as a tag now...
  • Niall McAuley said:
    The factory at Luton didn't open until 1906...
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Niall McAuley Oooh, so our (speculative) dating is completely off. Right, executive decision, going for 1907, and then reg. no. investigation can help... Thanks again, Niall.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    The hotel is the Leenane Hotel.

Typical! Wait hours for a bus and two come together!

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  • beachcomber australia said:
    All blokes! More details to see here - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000316963
  • beachcomber australia said:
    "Speed 12 M.P.H." on the side.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    We established previously that the Commercial Car Company factory in Luton opened in 1906.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    These BM reg buses seem to have a narrower body compared to the IM ones we saw previously:
    Cherry Bounce
  • Niall McAuley said:
    You can see the coach route via Parknasilla on the 1906 railway map of Ireland at wikipedia