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PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1845-

Royal Standard

Latest 1847+

New Ruttington Lane

Canterbury

 

Not yet known whether this one gained it's license in 1845 or not but he certainly appeared in Bagshaws directory of 1847.

 

From the Kentish Gazette, 9 September 1845.

Canterbury.

Two others were adjourned until the 13th inst., Charles Aiano’s, of the "Good Intent." Artillery-street, who was opposed by Mr. Dunk, of the "Providence," and William Stone, "Royal Standard," New Ruttington-lane, who was unable to attend through illness.

 

Kent Herald, 11 September 1845.

At the annual licensing on Tuesday, our city magistrates renewed 119 licenses. The application for five others neglected to attend, and another, Miss Duncan applied to change the sign of her house from the "Globe" to the "Victoria" - which was postponed to the 8thth inst., as also was an application of Mr. Delasaux's, on the part of Messrs. Flint, brewer, to withhold the license for the "King's Head," in Northgate.

Nine new applications were granted as follows:-

Thomas Atwood, "Old City of Canterbury," Oakenhill;

Charles Benham, for the "Queen's Head," Northgate;

Henry Clements, for the "Alto Douro," St. George's-place;

Elizabeth Clinch, "Plasterers' Arms," Northgate;

Joseph Harrison, "Royal George," Northgate;

Joseph Hurst, "Dragoon," Military-road;

Angel Hyde, "Military Tavern," King Street;

George Lilly, "Waggoners Arms," St. Dunstan;

Henry James Page, "Windsor Castle," Bridge-street.

Two others were adjourned until the 18th., Charles Aiano's, of the "Good Intent," Artillery-street, who was opposed by Mr. Dunk, of the "Providence;" and William Stones, "Royal Standard," New Ruttington-lane, who was unable to attend through illness.

 

Kent Herald, 25 September 1845.

Canterbury Police Court.

At the adjourned licensing day on Thursday, our city magistrates granted licenses to the undermentioned:-

A person reputed by Mr. Stone, of the "Royal Standard," New Ruttington-lane, to attend in consequence of his illness, was refused the licence, the bench stating that they felt it right to have the applicant before them.

 

Kent Herald, 25 September 1845.

Canterbury Petty sessions. Guildhall. Before the Mayor and Magistrates.

September 18. Those publicans who neglected to attend the general annual licensing were in attendance this day, being the adjournment, and received their renewal of licenses.

William Stones application for a licence for the "Royal Standard" refused, he not attending.

 

 

 

LICENSEE LIST

STONE William Sept/1845-47+ Kentish GazetteBagshaw's Directory 1847

 

Kentish GazetteKentish Gazette

Bagshaw's Directory 1847From Bagshaw Directory 1847

 

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