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Sort file:- Chatham, March, 2021.

Page Updated:- Sunday, 07 March, 2021.
PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1864-

 Lord Nelson

Latest ????

115 Brook

Chatham

Lord Nelson 1890s

Above photo, circa 1890s, kindly sent by Tony Smith. The sign reads:- "Richard Daniels licensed retailer of beer to be consumed on or off the premises. Dealer in tobacco".

 

The Licensing Records of 1872 stated the premises held a Beer License and was owned by Mary Elizabeth Lock Beveridge of Ramsgate.

In 1864 Superintendent Radley of the city police tried to shut down seven pubs as prostitution was rife in the area. This pub was one on the list.

 

From the Rochester and Chatham Journal and Mid-Kent Advertiser, Saturday, September 2, 1876.

Miscellaneous.

The magistrates hear adjourned for some time to take of luncheon. On business being resumed the following persons, who had been convicted of various offences during the year, and his cases had been deferred in consequence, apply for the renewal of their licences. vis. Richard Daniels, "Lord Nelson," Chatham....

The other licences were renewed after the holders had been cautioned.

 

 

LICENSEE LIST

KENT Richard 1858-62+ (age 38 in 1861Census)

COOPER Vivian Charles 1872+ Licensing Records 1872

DANIELS Richard 1876-91+ (age 40 in 1881Census)

DANIELS Ann 1901-03+ (widow age 60 in 1901Census)

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