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Page Updated:- Tuesday, 03 August, 2021.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1887

(Name from)

Royal Jubilee

Latest 1897

(Name to)

53 High Street

Gravesend

 

Open in 1614 as the "Blew Bell" till 1729 when it changed name to the "Globe", it remained with that name till 1760 when it changed again to the "Black Horse" where it remained in operation till 1864. It then changed to the "Alexandria Shades" for four years to 1868. The next mention was under the name of the "Royal Yacht" in 1871 till 1886, and then again in 1887 as the "Royal Jubilee" till 1897. The last change being in 1897 as simply the "Jubilee" losing its royalty and closing in 1928.

 

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LICENSEE LIST

MAY William 1901+ (age 29 in 1901Census)

MORTIMER John 1903+ Kelly's 1903

CHALK William Arthur 1913-22+

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

 

Kelly's 1903From the Kelly's Directory 1903

CensusCensus

 

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