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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. 16In 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
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