Townwall Street

Dover

From the Dover Express, 2 January 1970 Skyscraper hotel, swimming baths and four multi-storey car parks in plan for seventies. Above photograph show the plans for the new buildings now called "Burlington House."

Holiday Inn circa 1980.

Above photo, date unknown.

Above advert circa 1980.

Building of the hotel commenced in April 1972 and the opening followed on 10 December 1973. It can best be described by saying that it contained all the modern conveniences of the day plus other refinements such as swimming pool. It changed hands in January 1985 when Queens Moat Houses, who also owned the "Dover Stage", bought the hotel, naming it "Dover Moat House".

LICENSEE LIST

NOBLE David 1973

SOURATI Joseph 1973

SHIRLEY M C 1974

TAYLOR Peter J 1974 and 1976

WHITFIELD J W 1975

TAYLOR Peter J 1976

SACHETTI Pierre 1976-8 end

HUCK Meinhardt 1978-9 end

JONES Roy 1979-81 end

LYNDSEY-EATON Kenneth 1981-2 end

POWELL Roger 1982 and 1985

GOODWIN Neil 1983

Library archives 1974