Bradshaw's illustrated travellers' hand book in [afterw.] to France, Issue 281855 |
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Page 279 - Hotel is in the best situation in the town, near the Promenade, the King's Theatre, the Museum, Ac.; it is most elegantly furnished. Saloons and large apartments for families. Baths in the Hotel. Carriages. Private dinners and suppers at any hour. Prompt attendance and moderate prices.
Page 32 - Bartholomew," was passed from man to man. But out spake gentle Henry, " No Frenchman is my foe: Down, down with every foreigner, but let your brethren go.
Page 14 - HOTEL GOLDEN EAGLE. FIRST CLASS HOTEL, well situated, opposite the Kriegerdenkmal, newly re-built, contains 110 elegantly furnished Rooms and Saloons, and is much frequented by English and American families. Arrangements made with Families and Single persons. Baths in the House. Carriages. Omnibus to and from the Station.
Page 279 - Town, at two minutes' walk from the Station, close to the House of Parliament. It is surrounded by a beautiful Garden, with a large Terrace, and commands a full view of the Alps. Its superior interior arrangements...
Page 32 - JL.L on the occasion of his recent visit to this town. This first class Hotel is particularly recommended for its large and airy apartments, having the finest situation, near the Station, facing the Palace and joining a fine garden. It contains comfortable Apartments. A Large Dining Room, Breakfast and Reading Rooms, Cold and Warm Baths, &c.
Page 35 - THIS MAGNIFICENT HOTEL, SITUATED IN NORTHUMBERLAND AvENUE AND WHITEHALL PLACE, is ARRANGED AND FURNISHED TO AFFORD RESIDENTS EVERY POSSIBLE CONVENIENCE AND COMFORT. IN ADDITION TO A LARGE NUMBER OF SINGLE AND DOUBLE BED-ROOMS. THERE ARE ELEGANT SUITES OF PRIVATE APARTMENTS. THE POSITION is CENTRAL. THE ARRANGEMENTS ARE COMPLETE. THE PUBLIC ROOMS ARE MAGNIFICENT, AND THE CHARGES ARE MODERATE.
Page 43 - Doncaster every week-day afternoon in connection with the Steamers from Harwich, and passengers from the North thus save the journey to London. Through Tickets are issued at Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle, South Shields, Hartlepool...