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Sort file:- Gravesend, August, 2025.

Page Updated:- Monday, 18 August, 2025.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1849

Reindeer

Latest 1964

39-40 Wakefield Street

Gravesend

Reindeer

Above photo, date unknown. Kindly supplied by John Hopperton.

 

This pub was open in 1849 and closed in 1964. It was a Truman’s House

 

From The Era 9 September 1849.

"Reindeer," Wakefield-street.

License refused.

 

Kent County Standard, Saturday 26 July 1879.

DICKESON and MARCHANT v. STANLEY.

This case came before Mr. G. Whitbread, judge of the Clerkenwell Court, on Thursday. The plaintiffs, who are accountants and agents, of 38, Tollington-park, sued the defendant, Zebulon Stanley, of the "Market House," Canterbury, licensed victualler, for £25 5s, commission, &c, on the sale of the "Reindeer, Wakefield-street, Gravesend. The correspondence with the defendant was handed in, but the latter denied all knowledge of the letters. Plaintiffs were consulted, but not to stand for judgment with taxed costs.

 

 

 

LICENSEE LIST

ENFIELD Joseph 1855-65 (age 52 in 1861Census)

WHITE Stephen 1874+

PARFITT Edward 1878-82+ (age 65 in 1881Census)

LONG Edward 1891

ALLARDYCE Samuel W S 1891+ (age 47 in 1891Census)

GAY Matilda 1901+ (widow age 81 in 1891Census)

COCKERELL William 1903+ Kelly's 1903

CLINCH Charles 1913+

STACK Thomas John 1922+

BARDEN Sydney 1944-48+

ACOTT Mr & Mrs A E 1950+

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Kelly's 1903From the Kelly's Directory 1903

CensusCensus

 

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