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Sort file:- Malling, December, 2023.

Page Updated:- Wednesday, 13 December, 2023.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1864-

(Name from)

Woodman

Closed 1960s

15 Sweets Lane

Heath

East Malling

Woodman 1950s

Above photo circa 1950.

Woodman 2007

Above photo 20 April 2007, from http://eastmallingvillage.

Woodman

Above photo, date unknown, kindly sent by Tim Moreby.

Woodman card 1955Woodman card 1955

Above card issued April 1955. Sign series 5 number 47.

Leslie Moreby

Above photo showing, Ernest & Margaret Moreby, kindly sent by Tim Moreby.

Above photo, showing a party in the Woodman garden, showing Tim Moreby's grandfather and grandmother, his father Leslie Moreby and aunt Gwen standing at the back and Hilda and Martin Collins seated to the right.

Woodman business card Woodman business card 1958

Above business card 1958. Kindly sent by Brian Seares, licensees son.

 

Now closed, date unknown and a private house.

 

Maidstone Journal and Kentish Advertiser 5 September 1864.

WEST MALLING PETTY SESSIONS.

The applications for spirit licenses were four in number, namely:- From Henry Hawks, landlord of the "Rising Sun," Snodland; Mrs. Webb, landlady of the "White Horse," West Malling; George Jarrett, landlord of the "Woodman," East Mailing; and Nicholas Paramore, landlord of the "Good Intent," West Farleigh. Mr. W. South Norton appeared in support of the two first-named houses, and Mr. Goodwin was instructed for Messrs. Paramore and Jarrett. The Bench granted the license to the "Rising Sun," Snodland, and refused the other applications.

 

LICENSEE LIST

Last pub licensee had JARRETT George 1864-74+

NEWMAN Iden Thomas 1881-1903+ (age 45 in 1891Census) Kelly's 1903

AVERY Charles 1913-22+

BATES David Edward 1930+

MOREBY Ernest Arthur 1938-39+ (age 67 in 1939)

COLLINS Martin (son-in-law of above) ????

SEARES Henry Joseph 1958-59

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

 

CensusCensus

Kelly's 1903From the Kelly's Directory 1903

 

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