DOVER KENT ARCHIVES

Sort file:- Gillingham, November, 2024.

Page Updated:- Wednesday, 27 November, 2024.
PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1863+

 Prince Alfred

Latest 1990s

(Name to)

21 Jeffery Street

Gillingham

Prince Alfred outing

Above photo, date unknown.
Prince Alfred darts team 1965

Above darts team circa 1965, showing landlady Elsie Oliver (right) and Gerty Price holding the cup. Hilda Nightingale (front left), Eileen Harris (from 2nd from right), Barbara Kingsbrooks (standing 2nd left middle row) and Peter Nightingale (standing, far right).
Prince Alfred 1987

Above photo 1987.
Prince Alfred sign 1991Prince Alfred sign 1991

Above signs, October 1991.

With thanks from Brian Curtis www.innsignsociety.com.

 

The "Prince Alfred" honours Victoria's second son, known to his immediate family as ‘Affie'. He became Duke of Edinburgh and, later of Saxe-Cobourg.

Some time during the 1990's the pub changed name to the "Dog and Bone."

 

Chatham News, Saturday 5 September 1863.

APPLICATIONS FOR LICENSEES.

Mr. R. Prall, jun., applied for a license for the "Prince Alfred," New Brompton.

Refused.

 

Chatham News, Saturday 27 August 1870.

Mr. R. Prall applied for a licence for the "Prince Alfred."

Mr. G. Winch opposed, and said in consequence of the great reductions that has lately taken place in the dockyard that a licence was not required.

Refused.

 

LICENSEE LIST

PARKER Ebeneza 1881+ (age 48 in 1881Census)

PARKER Mary Ann & Parker Arthur William 1901+ (widow age 70 & son age 34 in 1901Census)

PARKER Arthur William 1918-30+

PEARSON Charles Henry 1938+

OLIVER Ernest C 1955-65+

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