Commercial Hotel, Albion Park

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TitleCommercial Hotel, Albion ParkPhoto Number001569DescriptionJames Condon built the Commercial Hotel on the NW corner of Tongarra Road & Terry Street in 1885. It was sold to William Raftery about ten years later. The Raftery Family ran the hotel until the early 1950s. It was destroyed by fire in 1954. The vacant site was purchased by Shellharbour Council and named L R Mood Park in 1969.

Back left on horse - Fred Zimmick. Man standing behind Fiat unknown.L-R - Father O'Sulllivan in Fiat, unknown man on verandah, George Dawes in T Model Ford with passenger from Sydney Roy Harris and unknown passenger, unknown man on verandah, Frederick Brownlee standing on verandah with pipe, W.G Harris in his Hupmobile with passenger Brack Sawtell, unknown friend of photographer far left. Frederick Brownlee was a Boer War Veteran.PlaceCommercial HotelLocationAlbion ParkDonorHarris, Claude

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Commercial Hotel, Albion Park