DOVER KENT ARCHIVES

Page Updated:- Monday, 05 December, 2022.
PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1867-

 Edward I

Latest 1901+

Oak Lane

Upchurch

Edward I

Above photo, date unknown, kindly sent by Debi Birkin.
Edward 1 2016

Above photo, 14 January 2016, kindly sent by Michael Nancollas.

 

From the Whitstable Times and Herne Bay Herald. 21 September 1867. Price 1d.

ANNUAL LICENSING DAY

The following applications for new licenses were heard:—  Edward Mills, "Edward 1st," Upchurch; the application was refused.

 

Whitstable Times and Herne Bay Herald, Saturday 18th July 1914.

East Kent Compensation authority.

Fourteen Licences Considered Two Renewed.

The principal meeting of the East Kent Compensation Authority was held on Wednesday at the Sessions House, Longport, Canterbury. Lord Harris presided and the following licensing justices were present:- Mr. H. Fitzwalter Plumtre, Mr. W. A. Lochee, Mr. F. H. Willbee, Dr. S. R. Alexander, Captain W. T. Down, Mr. R. Grant, Mr. J. H. Monins, and Mr. F. E. Burke.

No opposition offered.

In the case of the following houses no opposition was offered to the licences being referred to compensation.

Ashford Division:- "Sportsmans Arms," Egerton (tenants, W. Wood, jun.; registered owners, Messrs. Shepherd, Neame and Co.)

Home division:- "Bridge House," Hackington (tenant and owner, Alice Kate Yeatman.)

Sittingbourne division:- "Olive Branch," Bordon (tenant, Sydney G. Holman; owners, Messrs. Shepherd, Neame and Co.);

"Edward I" (tenants, Alfred Wyles; owners, Messrs. Style and Winch);

"Anchor and Hope," Upchurch (tenant, J. H. Larcombe; owners, Messrs. F. Leney and Co.)

 

This pub was situated opposite the church in Horsham Lane until 1893, but changed location to the current building. In World War 1 it became the Royal navy Convalescent Home run by Miriam Hilton-Coulton and was later called the Miriam Convalescent Rooms. The building is was converted and is still (2016) being used as the local Co-op stores.

 

As the information is found or sent to me, including photographs, it will be shown here.

Thanks for your co-operation.

 

LICENSEE LIST

MILLS Edward Sept/1867+ Canterbury Journal

WILLS John to Nov/1869 East Kent Gazette

COPPING Charles Nov/1869-81+ (age 36 in 1881Census) East Kent Gazette

SMITHERMAN Michael 1891-1901+ (age 64 in 1901Census)

WYLES Alfred 1911-14 (age 38 in 1911Census)

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Canterbury JournalCanterbury Journal, Kentish Times and Farmers' Gazette

CensusCensus

East Kent GazetteEast Kent Gazette

 

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