Reginald Maudling opens Carlton Towers Hotel, London

Jan. 01, 1961 - Opening of London's Newest Luxury Hotel; Mr. Reginald Maudling the President of the Board of Trade this morning performed the official opening ceremony of Carlton Towers - London's newest luxury hotel in Sloane Street. At 208ft. it is London's tallest residential building - has 318 rooms with accommodation for about 450 guests - and is owned by the Hotel Corporation of Great Britain a subsidiary of the Hotel Corporation of America. Its Penthouse suits cost50 per day. Photo Shows Reflected in the mirrored wall is Mr. Reginald Maudling as he cuts the tape to open the new Hotel this morning. It cost 2, 000, 000 to build and was constructed in record time of 19 months

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