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John Browne
held the license
in the years 1833 -
1836
Thomas Cullen was
licensee of the Governor Bourke between 1836 and
1846.
Governor Gipps
stayed at the Inn on his trip to the Hunter in 1844
before moving on to Jerry's Plains to stay at
Richard Alcorn's Queen Victoria Inn.
In 1846 Thomas Cullen advertised the Inn for lease. It was in full trade
and possession could be given immediately. Applications were to be made
to the proprietor on the premises. 14
Alexander Munro
took over the Inn in 1847 he renamed it The Governor
Fitzroy in honor of the Governor Sir Charles Fitzroy who visited the
township and the Inn in 1847.15 He was granted a
publican's license for the Fitzroy Hotel in George Street
Singleton in 1848. 16
In
December 1849 Munro transferred the license from the
Fitzroy Hotel to the
Caledonian Hotel
which was previously under the sign of the the Sir Thomas Mitchell
Inn
Samuel
Caldwell formerly of the
Albert Hotel
in Aberdeen announced that he was re opening the Fitzroy Hotel
46
(14)MM 10 October 1846.
(15)MM 10 February 1847
(16)MM
26 April 1848
(46) MM 12
December 1849
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