Salutation Hotel, Ambleside | ||
Salutation Hotel | ||
Street:- | Market Place | |
locality:- | Ambleside | |
civil parish:- | Lakes (formerly Westmorland) | |
county:- | Cumbria | |
locality type:- | inn (hotel) | |
coordinates:- | NY37700452 | |
1Km square:- | NY3704 | |
10Km square:- | NY30 | |
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evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 26 6) placename:- Salutation Hotel |
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source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. |
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evidence:- | road book:- Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802) placename:- Salutation |
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source data:- | Road book, itineraries, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, 181
Strand, London, 2nd edn 1802. goto source click to enlarge C38317.jpg page 317-318 "INNS. ... Ambleside, Salutation. ..." item:- JandMN : 228.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old text:- Gents Mag placename:- Salutation Inn item:- Fortnight's Ramble, A |
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source data:- | Magazine, The Gentleman's Magazine or Monthly Intelligencer or
Historical Chronicle, published by Edward Cave under the
pseudonym Sylvanus Urban, and by other publishers, London,
monthly from 1731 to 1922. goto source Gentleman's Magazine 1800 p.19 "... Jan. 8, 1798, I [A Rambler] left the Salutation-inn, at Ambleside, where I always feel myself at home: there, "A Fortnight's Ramble" originated, and a great part of the poem on Windermere was written. ..." |
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evidence:- | descriptive text:- Wallis 1810 placename:- Salutation |
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source data:- | Map, Westmoreland, scale about 19 miles to 1 inch, and
Cumberland, scale about 16 miles to 1 inch, by James Wallis, 77
Berwick Street, Soho, London, 1810; published 1810-36. "PRINCIPAL INNS, RECOMMENDED TO TRAVELLERS AND FAMILIES." "Ambleside: The Salutation." |
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evidence:- | descriptive text:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) placename:- Salutation Inn item:- post chaise; boat |
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source data:- | Guide book, A Concise Description of the English Lakes, the
mountains in their vicinity, and the roads by which they may be
visited, with remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the
district, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick,
Cumberland now Cumbria, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur
Foster, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823; published 1823-49,
latterly as the Descriptive Guide to the English Lakes. goto source Page 102:- "[Ambleside] ... Post Chaises are kept at the Salutation and Commercial Inns, ... Boats upon the Lake of Windermere are also provided by the Inns." |
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evidence:- | descriptive text:- Ford 1839 (3rd edn 1843) placename:- Salutation Inn |
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source data:- | Guide book, A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by
Rev William Ford, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, by W
Edwards, 12 Ave Maria Lane, Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, William
Smith, 113 Fleet Street, London, by Currie and Bowman,
Newcastle, by Bancks and Co, Manchester, by Oliver and Boyd,
Edinburgh, and by Sinclair, Dumfries, 1839. goto source Page 32:- "..." "[Ambleside] ... Excellent fare can be had at the Salutation, Commercial, and White Lion inns, and in lodgings. From its central station, the town is frequently made the head-quarters of tourists for a considerable time, ..." goto source Page 161:- "..." "[Ambleside] ... Excellent quarters may be found at the Salutation, the Commercial, and White Lion inns; ..." |
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evidence:- | old text:- Martineau 1855 |
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source data:- | Guide book, A Complete Guide to the English Lakes, by Harriet
Martineau, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland,
and by Whittaker and Co, London, 1855; published 1855-76. goto source Page 42:- "... the market-place, ... the Salutation and Commercial Inns and the White Lion, the three principal inns, are all conspicuous in it. ..." |
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evidence:- | old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s item:- rushbearing |
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source data:- | Photograph, rushbearing, Ambleside, by Herbert Bell, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1900s? click to enlarge HB0230.jpg Amongst the detail are - Queen's Hotel, Salutation Hotel, Market Hall, a postman by the post box, the booking office for the LNWR and for coaches, etc. embossed at lower left of mount:- "Herbert Bell / Ambleside" click to enlarge HB0232.jpg item:- Armitt Library : 1958.5086 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old advertisement:- Philip/Wilson 1890s |
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source data:- | Advertisement from The Concise Series of Guides No.1, The English Lake District, published
about 1895. click to enlarge PW1A04.jpg Guide book published by George Philip and Son, 32 Fleet Street, London, Philip, Son and Nephew, Liverpool, Lancashire, and Titus Wilson, Kendal, Westmorland, about 1895. item:- JandMN : 58 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old trade card:- Trade Card Maps 1860s-90s placename:- Salutation Hotel item:- steamer; timetable; itinerary |
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source data:- | Trade card, folded, uncoloured engraving, advertising Townson's Salutation Hotel,
Ambleside, Westmorland, about 1870s. click to enlarge PR0746.jpg The cover has a print of the hotel and a map; the reverse has local itineraries and a timetable for steam yachts. The map includes an area from Keswick to Bowness-on-Windermere, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch; the same map has been found on other trade cards. printed at print, bottom:- "TOWNSON'S SALUTATION HOTEL / AMBLESIDE. / FOR FAMILIES AND TOURISTS." click to enlarge PR0747.jpg click to enlarge PR0748.jpg item:- Carlisle Library : Map 105 Images © Carlisle Library |
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evidence:- | old print:- Garnett 1850s-60s F |
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source data:- | Print, uncoloured engraving, Stockghyll Force, Ambleside, in the grounds of the Salutation
Hotel, Westmorland, drawn and engraved by William Banks and Son, Edinburgh, published
by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s? click to enlarge GAR704.jpg Included in Views of the English Lakes. Is the man in the picture reading a guide book? printed at bottom:- "Drawn & Engd. by W. Banks &Son, Edinr. / STOCKGHYLL FORCE, AMBLESIDE. / In the Grounds of the Salutation Hotel." item:- JandMN : 165.4 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- placename:- Salutation Hotel item:- |
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source data:- | Print, coloured aquatint, Salutation Hotel and market cross, Ambleside, Westmorland,
mid 19th century? click to enlarge PR1849.jpg item:- Armitt Library : ALMA377 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- Green 1821 placename:- Salutation Inn |
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source data:- | Print, soft ground etching, Salutation Inn, Ambleside, by William Green, published
at Ambleside, Westmorland, 1821. click to enlarge GN0225.jpg Plate 25 in Thirty Six Etchings from Nature. printed at upper left:- "25" printed at bottom:- "SALUTATION INN, AMBLESIDE. / Etched from Nature by William Green, and Published at Ambleside, May 1, 1821." item:- Armitt Library : A6638.25 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- Green 1821 placename:- Salutation Inn |
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source data:- | Print, soft ground etching, Salutation Inn, Ambleside, by William Green, published
at Ambleside, Westmorland, 1821. click to enlarge GN0216.jpg Plate 16 in Thirty Six Etchings from Nature. printed at upper left:- "16" printed at bottom:- "SALUTATION INN. / Etched from Nature by William Green, and Published at Ambleside, May 1, 1821." item:- Armitt Library : A6638.16 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- Green 1821 placename:- Salutation Inn |
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source data:- | Print, soft ground etching, The Old Ladies and Salutation Inn, Ambleside, by William
Green, published at Ambleside, Westmorland, 1821. click to enlarge GN0210.jpg Plate 10 in Thirty Six Etchings from Nature. printed at upper left:- "10" printed at bottom:- "THE OLD LADIES and SALUTATION INN. / Etched from Nature by William Green, and Published at Ambleside, May 1, 1821." item:- Armitt Library : A6638.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- Green 1821 item:- coach house |
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source data:- | Print, soft ground etching, The Oaks, from the Salutation Coach House, Ambleside,
by William Green, published at Ambleside, Westmorland, 1821. click to enlarge GN0208.jpg Plate 8 in Thirty Six Etchings from Nature. printed at bottom:- "THE OAKS, from the SALUTATION COACH HOUSE. / Etched from Nature by William Green, and Published at Ambleside, May 1, 1821." item:- Armitt Library : A6638.8 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- Green 1809 placename:- Salutation Inn |
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source data:- | Print, soft ground etching, Salutation Inn, Ambleside, Westmorland, by William Green,
published by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, and Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme,
Paternoster Row, London, 1809. click to enlarge GN0306.jpg Plate 6 in Seventy Eight Studies from Nature. printed in introductory pages of set to prints:- "Number 6. This view of the Salutation Inn was made from a garden, the property of William Newton, Esq. on the opposite side of the little river called Stock Gill." printed at bottom:- "SALUTATION INN. / Pub. Ambleside, Augst. 1st. 1809, by W. Green." item:- Armitt Library : A6637.6 Image © see bottom of page |
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