DOVER KENT ARCHIVES

Page Updated:- Saturday, 31 August, 2024.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1832-

Man of Kent

Latest ????

158 High Street

Eltham

Man of Kent print 1880

Above print by Llywd Roberts showing the blizzard of 1880.

Man of Kent

Above photo, date unknown.

Man of Kent 1919

Above postcard dated 1919. This obviously shows a rebuild of the original premises.

Man of Kent

Above postcard, date unknown.

Man of Kent

Above photo, date unknown.

Man of Kent and Fire Station

Above photo, date unknown showing the "Man of Kent" and the fire station on its left.

Man of Kent 2017

Above photo, date 2017.

Eltham Map 1947

Above map, 1947, also showing Yellow the new "Rising Sun" in Blue the "Carpenter's Arms" and in Pink the "Man of Kent.

Above sign, May 1985.

With thanks from Brian Curtis www.innsignsociety.com.

 

Kentish Independent 18 June 1870.

BLACKHEATH PETTY SESSIONS.

Croom's Hill, Saturday, Before Colonel Farnall, C.B.; B. Cooke, B. Poulter, K. Routh, J. Penn, M. W. Adame, and J. H. Young, Esqs.

Transfer of Beerhouses. Applications were made for the following transfers of beer and wine licenses.

Eltham.

The "Man of Kent," from William Dyke, to William Waite.

 

LICENSEE LIST

COPPER James 1832-34+ Pigot's Directory 1832-34

SYKES George Henry 1862+

DYKE William to June/1870

WAITE William June/1870-96+

CHOPPIN Goulding 1904+

CHOPPIN Mason Henry 1911-19+ Next pub licensee had (age 33 in 1911Census)

CHOPPIN Gilbert William 1934+

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Pigot's Directory 1832-34From the Pigot's Directory 1832-33-34

CensusCensus

 

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