With thanks to watfordmuseum, this building is not to be confused with the former pub in St Albans Road
is delighted to share pictures from the Watford Museum archive and this week we look back at the Verulam Arms Hotel.
The museum's volunteer archivist Christine Orchard said:"The first establishment known as the Verulam in Watford was in Station Road and was known as the Verulam Arms Hotel. It was established c1860 and in 1861 the landlord was Charles Ashby."The hotel was aimed at commercial travellers as it was conveniently positioned, being very close to the station. It also had rooms for hire for events and on occasions was the meeting point for cycle clubs before setting out.
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