Hartlepool History Then & Now

George and Dragon Inn

What we know about this image :

A sketch drawn by Miss Parish c1800 showing the George & Dragon Inn which was built prior to 1812 and eventually became the Norton Hotel. In the early days a large clientele of respectable tradesmen & gentleman farmers along with their families used the hotel. The small cottages next to the inn made way for large houses that still stand today.

Donor : Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham

Creator : Miss Parish

Part of the "Part of the Pattison's Photograph Collection" collection

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