tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post5811824833045076285..comments2024-03-19T00:17:41.069+13:00Comments on Timespanner: Edinburgh Castle Hotel: Symond Street's sole survivorTimespannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-7562012954795467102019-04-02T16:59:01.022+13:002019-04-02T16:59:01.022+13:00I still say to you -- check Papers Past. Henry Art...I still say to you -- check Papers Past. Henry Arthur Lloyd took over the licence in 1915. By 1917, the licensee was Michael Keady (Wises Directory, 1918).Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-37481722273893976192019-03-26T11:27:49.720+13:002019-03-26T11:27:49.720+13:00Ah. Then the Rigney may have been Aunt Eileen (Ell...Ah. Then the Rigney may have been Aunt Eileen (Ellen) and Uncle may have had some other family name. It would have been between 1914-1919. I wonder who was licencee during that time. <br /> LynLynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15098532500082055461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-8361248030790759622017-05-29T08:23:56.625+12:002017-05-29T08:23:56.625+12:00Because if you look in Papers Past, you won't ...Because if you look in Papers Past, you won't find anyone named Rigney associated with the hotel. Even in the electoral rolls, the only Rigney in that period was a labourer in East Auckland.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-45242720151682876542017-05-28T19:09:15.754+12:002017-05-28T19:09:15.754+12:00Definitely. This was word of mouth info from Mary,...Definitely. This was word of mouth info from Mary, my grandmother.Lynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15098532500082055461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-46538009150471206052017-03-01T20:22:13.760+13:002017-03-01T20:22:13.760+13:00You've checked Papers Past, I take it?You've checked Papers Past, I take it?Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-49358326570014459412017-03-01T18:38:14.322+13:002017-03-01T18:38:14.322+13:00I have just discovered my aunt and uncle Rigney ma...I have just discovered my aunt and uncle Rigney may have run the pub around 1915-1935. It would great if anyone can confirm that (and perhaps provide more detail. Also their neices Mary B1894?) and Margaret (B1888?) lived/worked there. LYN Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-70205297710814751392014-10-19T09:34:20.014+13:002014-10-19T09:34:20.014+13:00I'm not sure it has survived at this stage. Th...I'm not sure it has survived at this stage. That would have been near the Winstone Stables?Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-51122002765143580962014-10-19T04:48:22.969+13:002014-10-19T04:48:22.969+13:00Hi Lisa,
My husbands family lived in the House Rav...Hi Lisa,<br />My husbands family lived in the House Ravensbourne in Symonds Street.Can you find a photo of it? Has it survived? Thank youAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-12130129779719334712011-11-13T20:40:43.295+13:002011-11-13T20:40:43.295+13:00Hi Lilli, here you are.Hi Lilli, <a href="http://timespanner.blogspot.com/2011/11/after-ravensbourn-in-upper-symonds.html" rel="nofollow">here you are</a>.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-83463002702684075212011-11-13T19:21:08.759+13:002011-11-13T19:21:08.759+13:00Thanks so much Lisa. Exciting! LilliThanks so much Lisa. Exciting! LilliAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-61609460101198942022011-11-10T18:51:22.987+13:002011-11-10T18:51:22.987+13:00Hi Lilli,
I'll see what I can do. Cheers!
Li...Hi Lilli,<br /><br />I'll see what I can do. Cheers!<br /><br />LisaTimespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-28508631149286094112011-11-10T15:33:04.343+13:002011-11-10T15:33:04.343+13:00Hi Lisa,
I have just discoverd your blog and I am...Hi Lisa, <br />I have just discoverd your blog and I am really enjoying reading all the posts you have made on the upper Symonds Street area. In fact my residence actually features in the top photo as "the cabin" which backs onto the historic Stable Lane. If you were up for it I would love to know more about the history of my building and also the lane and how it has been used over theAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-2584268316074187092011-07-08T23:39:41.562+12:002011-07-08T23:39:41.562+12:00Fabulous post Lisa... so sad in a way. Looked so ...Fabulous post Lisa... so sad in a way. Looked so much grander in it's earlier 'setting'<br /><br />Cheers<br />SandySandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15596980842958337137noreply@blogger.com