Beacon Hill, Beacon Hotel 1899
Photo ref:
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Photo ref:
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Memories of Beacon Hill, Beacon Hotel 1899
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My grandparents Paula and Gustave D'Hondt managed this hotel during the latter half of the 1930s till it was requisitioned by the army during the war. They then moved with some of their paying guests to Highdown, Hindhead, a large house nearby. Many of their full time residents were ex colonials. They kept chickens during the war to help with rationing. I know that they had at least 2 people working for them, ...see more
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