Maidstone Journal and Kentish Advertiser, Saturday 18 September 1869.

Abbey Wood, Plumstead, Kent.

Messrs. Hudson and Son will sell by auction, at the Auction Mart, Tokenhouse Yard, London, on Thursday, 30th September, 1869, at 4 for 5 o'clock the "Abbey Arms," public house and Tavern, with about 2 acres of land, adjoining the Abbey Wood Station of the North Kent Railway, together with 8 cottages and garden ground near, near, held together under one lease direct from the freeholder for 50 years, from Christmas last at a ground rent of £20.

The "Abbey Arms" is let on lease for a term, of which 11 years were unexpired at Lady-day last at a rental of £60 per annum.

The Eight Cottages, together with eight plots of garden grounds, are let to weekly tenants at rentals amounting to £75 5s. per annum.

Particulars with Conditions of Sale may be obtained of R. Pidock, Esq., Solicitors, Churc Hill, Woolwich; of Messrs. Lethbridge and Sons, Solicitors, 25, Abingdon Street, Westminster; and of the Auctioneers, 43, Fenchurch Street, London, and Brewer Street, Woolwich.