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PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1878

Royal Oak

Latest ????

(Name to)

5 High Street

Charing

Above photo, circa 1890, kindly sent by Rory Kehoe. Showing the "Royal Oak" on the left and the "Queen's Head" on the right.

Charing map 1896

Above map 1896.

Royal Oak sign 1991Royal Oak sign 1991

Above signs, July 1991.

Thanks from Brian Curtis www.innsignsociety.com.

 

The pub opened in 1878, but some time before 2009 it dropped the royal connection and later operated under the name of the "Oak."

 

LICENSEE LIST

WEST Edward 1871+ (also carpenter age 38 in 1871Census)

SPILLETT John 1881+ (also General labourer age 38 in 1881Census)

BALDOCK George 1891-1901+ (age 62 in 1901Census)

FROUD Robert 1911+ (Police Pensioner age 61 in 1911Census)

 

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