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Sort file:- Erith, March, 2021.

Page Updated:- Sunday, 07 March, 2021.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton & Jim Packer

Earliest 1853

Fox

Latest 1901+

1 Bedonwell Hill (Lessness heath 1854West Kent Guardian)

Erith

 

Only found the one instant of this pub so far from the 1901 census.

 

Jim Packer author of the "Lost Pubs of Bexley" says the brewers Thomas Norfolk took a 99 year lease in 1853. Farmer Jesse Stapley was landlord 1861 census. He and his widow are in the directories from between 1865-1887.

 

LICENSEE LIST

READ Henry Sept/1854+ West Kent Guardian

STAPLEY Jesse 1861+

STAPLEY Mrs (widow) 1865-87+

CADE George 1901+ (age 50 in 1901Census)

 

CensusCensus

West Kent GuardianWest Kent Guardian

 

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