The Court Royal Hotel, previously in Northlands Rd, and an interesting guest..
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 31, 2020 in Local History | 0 commentsThe Court Royal Hotel, which was once in Northlands Road, once had an interesting guest in residency in the 1960s!
THE COURT ROYAL HOTEL, NORTHLANDS ROAD
Further to our recent post about Roger Moore once living in Chilworth, this was probably a rented house while his then wife, singer Dorothy Squires, had a residency at The Court Royal Hotel in the 1960s.
My grandad Gordon Hiscott was Head Chef of the hotel at the time. Another distinguished entertainer who had a residency during this period was Nat Gonella, known as The British Louis Armstrong.
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