As they were living there in the 1911 census then it would be the building that had been the Commercial Inn, as that had closed in 1905, the building had apparently been named Commercial House. Stan On 16 November 2010 13:22, Stan Mapstone <stanmapstone@gmail.com> wrote: > There was  the Commercial Hotel, High Street, South Hylton, 1844-1938. > The Commercial Inn, Ferry Boat Landing, Low Street, was closed in > 1905. > > Stan Mapstone > > On 16 November 2010 10:28, Philip Phipps <philip@konti.demon.co.uk> wrote: >> Hi Doris, >> >> I've sent you a section of an 1860 map which shows The Commercial Inn >> immediately adjacent to the Ferry Boat Landing. >> >> I imagine it's name had changed to Commercial House by 1911. >> >> Cheers >> >> Philip >> >> >> >>> Message: 4 >>> Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:45:00 -0000 >>> From: "John.harker"<john.harker@ntlworld.com> >>> Subject: [ENG-DUR-SUNDERLAND] COMMERCIAL HOUSE >>> To:<ENG-DUR-SUNDERLAND-L@rootsweb.com> >>> Message-ID:<E8C683B77BFC4DECBEAE18C24F36465E@bertrood> >>> Content-Type: text/plain;     charset="iso-8859-1" >>> >>> Hi, >>> I have found a ancestor at premises  Commercial House Ferry Boat Landing ,who would live in these premises   would they be seamen ? or commercial travellers this was about 1911 >>> Have found Ferry Boat round about Hylton ,but cannot come up with Commercial House >>> Any help would be very welcome >>> Thank you >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-DUR-SUNDERLAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >