DOVER KENT ARCHIVES

Page Updated:- Sunday, 07 March, 2021.
PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest ????

 Maid of the Mill

Latest ????

24 Mill Road, 12 Stratford Place

Lewisham Bridge

Maid of the Mill watercolour

Above watercolour, date unknown.
Maid on the Hill watercolour

Above watercolour by Irene M B Dyer, date unknown.
Maid of the Mill bar 1930

Above photo circa 1930. Showing Jim Pettit with his wife Nellie, and their son, James. Kindly submitted by grandson Paul.
James Pettit 1930

Above photo showing last licensee Jim Pettit, circa 1930.
Jim Pettit

Above photo showing James Pettit. Kindly submitted by grandson, Paul.
Maid of the Mill locals 1960s

Above photo circa 1960, kindly sent by Iris Capp.
Maid of the Mill locals 1960s

Above photo circa 1960, kindly sent by Iris Capp.
Maid of the Mill locals 1960s

Above photo circa 1960, kindly sent by Iris Capp.
Maid of the Mill locals 1960s

Above photo circa 1960, kindly sent by Iris Capp.
Licensee 1960s

Above picture showing the licensee circa 1960, and Harry Brackley, kindly sent by his daughter, Iris Capp.

 

The location of 12 Stratford Place was renamed and became 24 Mill Road on 9 February 1892. In 1908 it was still operating with only a beer license.

 

LICENSEE LIST

BICKNELL Ellen 1861+ (age 42 in 1861Census)

HOILE John 1881+ (also platelayer age 50 in 1881Census)

PETTIT John 1891-1901+ (age 56 in 1891Census)

PETTIT Mary 1905-11+ (widow age 70 in 1911Census) Kentish Mercury

PETTIT James 1919-34+

PETTIT James George 1944+

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