GLADSTONE ARMS Pub of Dunton Green

DOVER KENT ARCHIVES

Page Updated:- Monday, 21 June, 2021.

PUB LIST

PUBLIC HOUSES

Paul Skelton

Earliest 1871-

Gladstone Arms

Latest ????

171 London Road

Dunton Green

Above photo, date unknown, kindly sent by Phil Richards.

Above Google image showing 171 London Road, October 2009.

Above photo June 2021, kindly taken and sent by Phil Richards.

The premises had a near miss during a raid in WW2 and the cottages to the right were demolished, the pub surviving. Unfortunately the pub closed and has since been converted and built onto and is now a private residence.

From Kent & Sussex Courier 17 June 1904.

SEVENOAKS PETTY SESSIONS.

The Bench examined and passed plans for alterations to the "Gladstone Arms," Dunton Green.

Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, Friday 31 October 1947.

Dunton Green. Wed 60 Years.

Residents of pre-war days will remember Mr. and Mrs. G. Francis, who formerly occupied the "Gladstone Arms." They celebrated their diamond wedding on Tuesday at their home in Dover, when a family reunion took place. Mr. W. H. Francis, of Dunton Green, and his brother, Mr. G. Francis, of St. John's, Sevenoaks, both traveled down for the party. Mr. and Mrs. Francis are 84 and 81 years of age respectively.

LICENSEE LIST

UPTON Thomas 1871+ (age 32 in 1871)

PENFOLD H to Aug/1873

BARBER W Aug/1873+

RANGER Albert 1881+ (age 47 in 1881)

WOLLETT William 1891+ (age 38 in 1891)

FRANCIS John 1894-Nov/1903 dec'd (age 62 in 1901)

FRANCIS Mary Ann (wife) Nov/1903+

MARSH Richard James 1938+

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Kent and Sussex Courier

Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser

Census

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