Highgate / Rye Road

Hawkhurst

01580 753293

http://oakandivyhawkhurst.co.uk/

https://whatpub.com/oak-ivy

Above postcard, circa 1920.

Above photo 2007.

Above photo circa 2019.

Above aluminium card issued May 1949. Sign series 1 number 17.

Above sign, November 1995. With thanks from Brian Curtis www.innsignsociety.com.

Above beer mat, circa 1965, kindly sent by Rory Kehoe.

Above matchbox, circa 1970s.

Above map 1952.

The one time Style and Winch public house was later sold to Frederick Leney of the Phoenix Wateringbury Brewery.

This is where where two of the infamous Hawkhurst Gang of Smugglers were arrested having attended one of their regular meetings and taken to London to be tried and then hanged.

LICENSEE LIST

MARTIN Thomas 1851+ (age 48 in 1851)

LAW George 1861+ (age 70 in 1861)

MARCHANT Samuel 1871-81+ (also agricultural labourer age 45 in 1871)

WICKEN Edward 1891-Dec/1893 (age 40 in 1891)

HUMPHREY Aden 1891-1903+ (age 66 in 1891)

STANDEN William Fred 1911+ (age 46 in 1911)

COPPARD Ernest 1913-June/23

EALDEN George Henry June/1923+

GOLDSMITH Joseph 1930-38+

TAYLOR Frank & Doris 1960s?

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Census

Kent and Sussex Courier