DOVER KENT ARCHIVES

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PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1851-

 Prince of Wales

Latest 1913+

Rolvenden Lane / Maytham Road

Rolvenden

Prince of Wales

Above postcard, date unknown, showing the "Ewe and Lamb" centre of picture and "Prince of Wales, building  on the left, kindly sent by Debi Birkin.
Former Prince of Wales

Above photo showing the former "Prince of Wales" date unknown. The left hand side of the building was the beer-shop and the right was operating as a grocers. After closure they became a residential house and Post Office.

 

I have just added this pub to that list but your help is definitely needed regarding it's history.

As the information is found or sent to me, including photographs, it will be shown here.

Thanks for your co-operation.

 

South Eastern Gazette, Tuesday 9th February, 1915.

At Cranbrook Licensing Sessions on Thursday the Chairman (Mr. W. H. Tylden Pattinson) announced that all the licences would be renewed with the exception of the "Kings Head," the "Bell," the "Lamb," and the "Crown," all in Staplehurst; and the "Prince of Wales," in Rolvenden Lane. These, on the grounds of redundancy, would be referred to the March Sessions. He congratulate it the licence holders on the way they had conducted their business.

 

 

LICENSEE LIST

BRICHER Jarvis Iden 1851-62+ (age 64 in 1861Census)

BRICHER Philadelphia 1871-74+ (widow age 69 in 1871Census)

MILES William 1881+ (age 52 in 1881Census)

HARDEN John 1891+ (age 45 in 1891Census)

BURGESS Nelson 1901+ (also farmer age 63 in 1901Census)

LEVETT Albert 1911-13+ (age 43 in 1911Census)

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