Maidstone Telegraph, Rochester and Chatham Gazette, Saturday 27th October 1860.

Malling West.

The brothers of Court Try No. 3,395, of the Ancient Order of Foresters met on Monday last at the "Rose and Crown," to celebrate the expiration of the term of office of brother Joseph Goldsmith and William Dulton, of Court 2,634, Snodland, and present each with a silver medal. Brother W. Hayman in the chair. A substantial repast provided for the occasion was done ample justice to by the brothers. After which the ceremony of presenting the medals took place, brother W. M., Epps, of Course Star, Maidstone, officiating on the occasion. The presentation concluded, Brothers J. Goldsmith and W. Dalton returned thanks.

Maidstone Telegraph, Saturday 11 September 1869.

Licensed Houses.

On the application for the renewal of the licence for the "Rose and Crown," West Malling, the chairman observed that there was a previous conviction for drunkenness.

Superintendent Hulse, in answer to how the house and since been conducted, said he had received a great many complaints of a similar character since the conviction.

The Bench decided to postpone the granting of the renewal till the 27th of of September, in the meantime they would take the matter into consideration.