This building is currently being refurbished and being called the Hop Pole again. Phil Bufton ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gordon Evans" <gordon.w.evans@btinternet.com> To: <eng-hereford@rootsweb.com>; <MIDMARCH@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 9:37 AM Subject: Re: [HEF] Hop Pole Hotel, Hereford > Hi Polly/Sue > > The old Hop Pole Hotel in Commercial Road, Hereford, was renamed O'NEILLS > some years ago, but is, I believe, esentially the same building. > Famed for its chip butties back in the 1970's/1980's. :-) > > Best regards > Gordon > > From: "Polly Rubery" <polly@rowberry.org> > To: <MIDMARCH@rootsweb.com>; <eng-hereford@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 7:22 AM > Subject: [HEF] Hop Pole Hotel, Hereford > >>Hi All >>I have been sent this query privately: >>It appears that a HEDGES ran The Hop Pole Hotel in Hereford some time last >>century. Are you able to confirm from your knowledge of the area that >>there >>was such a Hotel in Hereford please?<< >>Not actually knowing the answer I checked on the Historical Directories >>website and found that the Hop Pole Inn was listed as being in Commercial >>Street, and it seemed to be one of the departure points for coaches and >>carriers. >>I don't think it still exists under that name, but can anyone assist me in >>locating it - is it still there but under a different name or has it been >>replaced completely? >>Thanks >>Polly > > > > ---- ENG-HEREFORD Mailing List ---- > A genealogy and local history list covering the County of Hereford > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-HEREFORD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >