DOVER KENT ARCHIVES

Page Updated:- Monday, 26 February, 2024.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1856-

Cape of Good Hope

Closed 1908+

54 (24) New King Street

St. Paul

Deptford

Cape of Good Hope painting

Above painting by J T Wilson, 1800s.

 

I am informed that the pub closed in the 1899 and has since been demolished.

However the Kentish Mercury says it was a beer house under consideration for closure due to redundancy in 1908.

 

LICENSEE LIST

O'SULLIVAN to Jan/1856

SCOTT Jane Jan/1856+

TOWNSEND Samuel 1861+ (age 29 in 1861Census)

BRISTOW Robert Michael Aug/1866-Mar/67

CRONIN Timothy Mar/1867+

QUARRY Thomas Bloomfield to Aug/1869

LEAHY John Aug/1869+

LEAKEY John 1871+ (age 41 in 1871Census)

SPILLANN E P 1874+

SPILLANE Patrick 1881-91+ (age 45 in 1881Census)

MARTIN John Henry 1895+

MARTIN Mary Ann to Nov/1897 Woolwich Gazette

BROWN Charles Edward Nov/1897-99+ Woolwich Gazette

BERRY Clara 1908 Kentish Mercury

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CensusCensus

Kentish MercuryKentish Mercury

Woolwich GazetteWoolwich Gazette

 

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