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Picture source: Clive Schneidau

The Commercial Inn was situated at 2 Newport Street. This pub had closed by 1914.

Apparently Sir Humphry Davy and Michael Faraday stayed in the pub sometime during the Napoleonic era before sailing for France in order for Davy to collect an award.

Jay Coleman (July 2020)

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