DOVER KENT ARCHIVES

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PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1828-

White Lion

Latest ????

Locks Bottom

Farnborough

White Lion 1914

Above postcard, circa 1914. Kindly sent by Rory Kehoe.

White Lion business card 1952

Above business card, circa 1952, kindly sent by Rory Kehoe.

White Lion business card 1958

Above business card, circa 1958, kindly sent by Rory Kehoe.

 

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From the South Eastern Gazette, Tuesday 17 October, 1837.

THE COURT FOR RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS.

James Gillett, formerly of the "White Lion Inn," Locks Bottom, in the parish of Farnborough, in the county of Kent, licensed victualler; then of Croyden, in the county of Surrey, out of business; and late of the "Sussex Hotel," Tunbridge Wells," in the parish of Tonbridge, in the county of Kent, Stage Coach, Book-keeper.

 

Kentish Gazette, 19 March 1844.

White Lion Inn, Locks Bottom, near Farnborough, Kent.

MR. W. FIELD will SELL BY AUCTION, on the Premises, on FRIDAY, March 22, at 11 for 12, by order of the Proprietor, on account of the lease expiring, the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and Effects; comprising four-post, French, and other bedsteads and furniture's, excellent feather beds and bedding, double and single chests of drawers, Chamber’s portable water closet, dressing glasses, tables, chairs, wash hand stands, mahogany dining, Pembroke and other tables, bookcase, sets of mahogany chairs, sofas, chimney and pier glasses, carpets, window curtains, eight-day dial, ditto clock, china, glass, dessert and dinner services, kitchen requisites, a mangle, garden rollers, chaff-cutting machines, a fine milch cow in calf, dairy utensils, poultry, and various effects. May be viewed one day prior, when Catalogues may be had on the Premises and of the Auctioneer, corner of Osanburgh-Place, New Road, Marylebone.

 

LICENSEE LIST

BARHAM Stephen 1828-32+ Pigot's Directory 1828-29Pigot's Directory 1832-34

GILLETT James pre 1837 Next pub licensee had

KINGSLAND F G 1903+ Kelly's 1903

WEST E G 1958+

 

Pigot's Directory 1828-29From the Pigot's Directory 1828-29

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

Kelly's 1903From the Kelly's Directory 1903

 

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