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Cornfoots Criterion Hotel

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DescriptionCornfoots Criterion Hotel. written on the back of the photograph is the information that that the first 2 people on the left were Mr Jack Dalton and his wife, who owned the shop Criterion hotel at the time.

James Brown established the Halfway House Hotel around 1848. It was the first building in what would later become Upper Hutt township. By 1850 he had renamed the hotel the Shepherd Inn. In 1859 it was renamed again, becoming the Criterion Hotel. Around 1881 the license for the hotel ceased and the building was turned into a hall and shops. In 1903 the building was finally demolished. The Daltons leased the building as a shop.
The Criterion Hotel was once situated in Main Street after Russell Street next to "Benge's Building". There is a plaque on the footpath marking the HotelDate Takennot specifiedGeotagnot specified

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PlaceMain Street, Upper Hutt, and nearby streets; town planning changes.SubjectWooden buildingsHotels and Taverns

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CollectionIan McCulloch

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Cornfoots Criterion Hotel