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Wellington Inn, Currie Street, 1867


Photo taken 30 December 1866

State Library Catalogue Reference: B 10093

On the north-west corner of Currie Street and Leigh Street, Adelaide. Established 1848, rebuilt about 1871 and demolished in 1917.

An advertisement appeared in the Advertiser Tuesday 19 March 1867, page 1:
'WELLINGTON INN, CURRIE STREET.
HEINRICH JAHN begs respectfully to inform his friends in the country and the public in general that he has taken the above Hotel, where they will find every accommodation, combined with civility and moderate charge. A good table kept, good beds, and good stabling.'

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