From the Kentish Gazette, Tuesday 1 June, 1790.

HERNE BAY HOUSE.

William Wilds, (a servant to Mrs. Duncombe) respectfully acquaints his friends and the public, that he has fitted up the above house in a very genteel manner for the reception of company, and flatters himself he shall meet with countenance and support.

Herne Bay is a most commodious place for bathing; and parties, who wish to spend a day in this delightful place, may be accommodated in the genteelness manner.

The house commands a very extensive prospect of the coast of Essex, the Isle of Sheppey, and the Margate Roads.

He has laid in a choice collection of wines and spirituous Liquors.

Dinners provided on the shortest notice, and good stabling for the reception of horses.