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PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1815+

United Services

Latest 1815+

(Name to)

High Street

Chatham

 

I believe there was an earlier "United Services" in the High Street than the "United Services" addressed at 188 High Street.

This one later became the "Green Man" and later the "Horse Shoe" as referenced below:-

 

The Medway Archives and Local Studies Centre has referenced a set of documents, that I haven't seen yet, and is part of the Watts Charity MSS, 1579-1972.

Reference is made as follows:-

1815-1892

T38. Premises at Chatham, Maidstone and Milton-next-Sittingbourne [including land next to the "Sun Tavern;" The "Globe Hotel;" The "United Service;" The "Criterion" beershop; the "Red Lion;" and cafe, formerly the "General Havelock," all in High Street, Chatham; land, part of Room Lane Farm, Old Maidstone Road, Chatham; Fant Farm, Maidstone; Church Field (29 acres). Church Farm, Milton next Sittingbourne] (8 docs.)

 

1824-1832

E26/1-2. The "Horse Shoe" [formerly the "United Service," then the "Green Man"] (2 bundles)

 

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