DOVER KENT ARCHIVES

Sort file:- Ramsgate, November, 2022.

Page Updated:- Thursday, 17 November, 2022.
PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1828-

 Prince of Cobourg

Latest 1918

(Name to)

72 (37) King Street

Ramsgate

Prince Coburg 1938

Above photo 1938.
Former Prince of Coberg 2012

Above Google image, July 2012.

 

The "Prince of Cobourg," took its name from the German royal house of Saxe-Cobourg. The sign was changed in 1918 to the "General Joffre," a French war hero, following the rejection of all his German titles by King George V.

 

From the Kentish Gazette, 17 January 1837.

DEATHS.

At Ramsgate, Mr. Thomas Read, landlord of the "Prince Cobourg," aged 51.

 

Canterbury Weekly, 21 January, 1837.

Death.

Jan 16, Mr. T. Read, landlord of the "Coburg Inn," Ramsgate.

 

 

LICENSEE LIST

READ Thomas 1823-16/Jan/37 dec'd Pigot's Directory 1828-29Pigot's Directory 1832-34

READ Phoebe 1839-51

GOLDSACK George 1851-71+ (age 58 in 1871Census)

GOLDSACK Jane Mrs 1881-82+ (widow age 56 in 1881Census)

HOWARD James Henry 1890-1903+ Kelly's 1903

FLAXMAN William Charles 1907+

HOLYER Nicholas Charles 1913+

BUSSEY Leonard 1914-15+

https://pubwiki.co.uk/PrinceCoburg.shtml

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

 

Pigot's Directory 1828-29From the Pigot's Directory 1828-29

Pigot's Directory 1832-34From the Pigot's Directory 1832-33-34

CensusCensus

Kelly's 1903From the Kelly's Directory 1903

 

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