Bangor Hotels of the 19th Century: by Sandra Millsopp
9: The International Hotel
9: The International Hotel
Dr Sandra Millsopp  High Street is still the main home of Bangor’s public houses and another one which existed in the nineteenth century was the International Hotel .
8: The corner of Main Street and Queen’s Parade
8: The corner of Main Street and Queen’s Parade
Dr Sandra Millsopp  For well over a century there was a public house at the corner of Main Street and Queen’s Parade where the Red Berry now stands.
7: The Harbour Bar
7: The Harbour Bar
Dr Sandra Millsopp  The Harbour Bar stood in Quay Street opposite the harbour and the steamboat pier.
6: The Star Bar
6: The Star Bar
Dr Sandra Millsopp  The first mention of the Star Bar I have found was in July 1890 when Joseph Roache, proprietor, advertised for a barmaid.
5: The Ava
5: The Ava
Sandra Millsopp  The Ava stands at the junction of Main Street and Catherine Place – now Dufferin Avenue. Its construction dates back to about 1840.
4: The Abercorn Hotel
4: The Abercorn Hotel
Sandra Millsopp  Today a public house stands in Quay Street next to the Tower House. It dates back to about 1860 when it housed the Abercorn Hotel .
3: The Stag’s Head
3: The Stag’s Head
Sandra Millsopp  The Stag's Head stood at the bottom of High Street at the corner with Bridge Street.
2: The Beehive Hotel
2: The Beehive Hotel
Sandra Millsopp  The Beehive Hotel stood at the corner of Main Street and Mill Row.
1: The Steamboat Hotel
1: The Steamboat Hotel
Sandra Millsopp  The Steamboat Hotel stood on the seaside of Quay Street in an area then known as The Parade .