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42/37 Stade Street
Hythe
Above photo, date unknown. |
Above photo, 2009, kindly sent by Michael Mirams. |
The above sign, wasn't actually designed and released by Whitbread, but has
been designed by Robert Greenham in the same style as the card sets they
distributed as a representation of what the sign looked like. Robert
says:- This was based on the image which appeared on Whitbread's metal
map for East Kent which was painted by D. W. Burley in 1950, on
commission from Whitbread. |
The above metal map, kindly sent by Robert Greenham was released, in
1950 and painted by D. W. Burley, and was titled Inn-Signia of Whitbread
Houses in East Kent, Whitbread & Co Ltd. The Inn Signs designed by:- M.
C. Balston, Vena Chalker, Kathleen M Claxton, K. M. Doyle, Ralph Ellis,
Marjorie Hutton, Harvey James, Prudence Rae-Martin, Violet Rutter, L.
Toynbee and Kit Watson. |
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Dover Express 24 December 1937.
OFFICIAL OF THRIFT CLUB FOUND DEAD.
When members of a thrift club assembled for the annual Christmas
share-out at the "Star Inn," Hythe, on Tuesday, they learned that the
landlord, Frank Ransley, 53, who had control of the funds, had been
found hanged. The share-out was postponed. Ransley attended to his
customers till the midday closing hour. |
LICENSEE LIST
MAYCOCK Hentry 1861+ (age 40 in 1861 )
GODDEN William 1862-74+
POWELL William 1882+
KNOTT Edward J 1891-1903+ (age 53 in 1901)
STICKELLS Henry Thomas 1913+
COLLINSON John 1922+
RANSLEY Frank 1930-Dec/1937
https://pubwiki.co.uk/StarInn.shtml
From the Kelly's Directory 1903
Census
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