64 High Street

Gravesend

Above photo 2019 showing the building of the "Empire Tavern," left "Pope's Head" right.

Above half-penny token shown front and back, 1670, of John Biddle. Kindly sent from Gillian Davies.

There have been two pubs with this name in Gravesend, the earliest being situated in the High Street from between 1603 and 1760. The other "Pope's Head" addressed at 95 West Street.

As the information is found or sent to me, including photographs, it will be shown here.

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This page will be updated as soon as further information is found.

LICENSEE LIST

BIDDLE John 1670+

http://www.closedpubs.co.uk/popeshead2.html

From the Pigot's Directory 1828-29

South Eastern Gazette

Census