Seven Stars Street

Dover

A pub with this sign traded from Seven Star Street and certainly, in 1805, Simmonds was associated with it, also Prescott in 1832. The main attraction apart from the beer was cock fighting. There was another "Shipwright's Arms" at 12 Strond Street.

George COVENEY: M.I. to George COVENEY and Edward JACKSON who were "unfortunately killed by the passing of a train in Abbot's Cliff Tunnel" on the 3rd Dec 1844 they had been digging chalk at the Warren (i.e. between Dover and Folkestone), finished work and as usual walked through the tunnel to Dover. Inquest held at the Shipwrights Arms, Seven Star Street Flats, Dover.

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SIMMONDS 1805

PRESCOTT Landen 1832-39+

COLLINS John 1837-41 (age 35 in 1841)

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