For example, facing boycott and intimidation, hoteliers refused the preachers rooms.
In other words the small lodging-house keeper or small hotelier is not trying to make too much out of the position.
The hotelier was serving chicken legs in a bar, and this apparently does not come within the terms of the supper licence.
To insist that hoteliers make a planning application before accommodating certain clients would place an undue burden on attempts to market rooms flexibly.
The code has been agreed by all the main trade organisations representing the interests of brewers, licensed victuallers, hoteliers, restaurateurs and caterers.
The whole idea of compulsory registration is absolutely abhorrent to hoteliers.
I have mentioned how another hotelier told me that the ceiling of his kitchen had to be painted with disinfectant twice a day.
My only connection with the food industry is as a hotelier, but that gives me a vested interest in safe food.