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Sort file:- Tonbridge, May, 2024.

Page Updated:- Wednesday, 01 May, 2024.
PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1861-

 New Market Inn

Latest 1896+

5 Bank Street (Back Lane 1881)

Tonbridge

New Market Inn location 2023

Above photo, circa 2023, by Kathy Rishman, showing the site of the "New Market Inn."

 

Reference has been found in the census of 1861 where the licensee was described as a beer House Keeper, unfortunately various different spellings of his name have been seen in different publications.

 

From the Maidstone Telegraph, Rochester and Chatham Gazette, 2 November 1861.

Mr. G. Beat, of the "New Market Inn," Tunbridge, (Sic) was charged with committing gambling in his house, on the 12th, ult. Fined 4s. and costs.

 

LICENSEE LIST

BESS/BOSS/BEAT George Studley 1861+ (age 37 in 1861Census)

PALMER Walter 1891+ (also mail embraction age 31 in 1891Census)

CROSS William F 1891+ (wine merchant & cellarman age 35 in 1891Census)

FULLMAN Thomas to May/1986 South Eastern Gazette

SURFOOT Horace May/1896+ South Eastern Gazette

http://www.closedpubs.co.uk/newmarket.html

 

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South Eastern GazetteSouth Eastern Gazette

 

 

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