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Sort file:- Strood, September, 2023.

Page Updated:- Thursday, 28 September, 2023.
PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1781-

 Old George

Latest 1930+

44 High Street / Pump Makers Yard

Strood

Old George

Above photo date unknown.
Site of Old George 2011

Above photo date 2011, from www.Flickr.com by Ben Levick. Showing the site of the former "Old George."

 

Local knowledge, further pictures, and licensee information would be appreciated.

I will be adding the historical information when I find or are sent it, but this project is a very big one, and I do not know when or where the information will come from.

All emails are answered.

 

Kentish Gazette, 16 June, 1781.

To be Let, and entered upon immediately,

A good accustomed Public House, well situated, opposite the Block, in Pump Makers Yard, Strood, known by the name of the "George," lately rebuilt.

For particulars enquire of John Tribe, the "Crown and Thistle," Chatham.

 

South Eastern Gazette, 4 October 1853.

Death.

Sept, 28, at Strood, Sarah Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Thomas Maunder, "George Inn," Strood, aged 47 years.
 

 

LICENSEE LIST

HEARNDEN Richard 1828-32+ Pigot's Directory 1828-29Pigot's Directory 1832-34

MAUNDER Thomas 1841-58+ (age 41 in 1851Census)

LUCHFORD Richard 1874+

HONE George Henry 1881-91+ (age 40 in 1881Census)

ROGERS Thomas 1901-03+ (age 56 in 1901Census) Kelly's 1903

WILLSON Hubert 1918+

FOSTER Edwin Thomas 1922+

HAINES William Robin James 1930+

https://pubwiki.co.uk/OldGeorge.shtml

 

Pigot's Directory 1828-29From the Pigot's Directory 1828-29

Pigot's Directory 1832-34From the Pigot's Directory 1832-33-34

CensusCensus

Kelly's 1903From the Kelly's Directory 1903

 

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