Photos - Mumbles Hotels Down the Years

Heading of to Plymouth for the Victoria Inn Fishing Trip

Maxwell John Jago - a motley crew in 1982 -Myself Top left end, Jaffa. And Ceri, Mike Hoolahan at the Back next to Bunny with his Brother Allan also Back Mr Steve Bond, Dai Bowdon and Mike, and Gary Myatt and Bob at the front...Heading of to Plymouth for the Victoria innn Fishing Trip

Carolyn Monks

My brother Andrew Yates, far right front row.


Neil Scrine Is Walter Algie there ? Gethis Hughes says Yep!

The Mermaid Hotel

A Maid is chatting outside The Mermaid Hotel as a horse and carriage pass by. On the left is Southend Post Office, with Hill Street in the background, one of several streets in the area with no vehicle access.

An earlier photo,showing another horse and carriage as well as several of the patrons relaxing.

A maid is watching the horses & carriage outside The 'new' Mermaid Hotel opened in 1909, photo M A Clare.

An advert for The 'new' Mermaid Hotel which opened in 1909.

The Mermaid Hotel is shown after it had closed, c2007

After the fire, c2007

The Mermaid Flats at Southend were redeveloped on the same site, March 2012

The picture below is not a Mumbles Hotel, but does include a maid

A Mumbles Railway steam train is stationary on a sunny afternoon. The Station Master and a maid from a nearby hotel, pose for the camera.

The Old Mermaid

Originally known as the Old Mermaid and renamed the Beaufort Arms, by 1837. The building dates back to the 1700s. Photo: The Historic Inns & Taverns of Gower, Brian E. Davies.

The George on the left and the Beaufort Arms on the right (originally the Old Mermaid) which was closed in 1920, but which remains as an interesting historical building.

More photos soon


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