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Sort file:- Ramsgate, October, 2022.

Page Updated:- Tuesday, 04 October, 2022.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Michael Mirams

Earliest 1826-

Star

Latest 1881+

59 King Street

Ramsgate

57-59 King Street

Above Google image showing 57 & 59 King Street, June 2019. 59 being the left of the Sunbed Shop.

 

This pub has been found by author and historian Michael David Mirams.

Further information hopefully found and added here.

 

Kentish Gazette, 1 March, 1870.

POLICE COURT. YESTERDAY.

At the Police Court before Major Wilkie (in the chair), Sir W. M. Coghlam K.C.B , Gen Williams, Rev. O. W. Sicklemore, J. T. Friend, Esq., G. E. Hannan, Esq., and Dr. Canham, William Fox was charged with assaulting Sarah White. The assault complained of arose out of a brawl on Friday night at a beershop called the “Star,” situate in King-street. The Bench convicted the defendant and fined him 1s. and 21s. costs, or in default 14 days’ hard labour.

 

Thanet Advertiser, Saturday 6 July 1872.

William Fox, a fisherman, was summoned for wilful damage to three panes of glass and 3 drinking glasses, at the "Star Inn," King Street.

The complainant, Henry Brown, deposed that defendant came to his house on Friday night, at 11:45, very drunk. He fell into the bar, and lay there a few minutes. Some men endeavoured to assist him up, when he jumped up and began striking about, committed the damage complained off.

The two men named John Pilkington and John Roberts corroborated.

Defendant denied committing the damage, and called another fisherman named Robert Fox who deposed that there was a fight, and he could not see who broke the glass. The defendant was worse for liquor than he was, though he admitted he was bad enough.

Defendant was find £1. 9s. 9d. damages, and 13s. costs.

 

 

LICENSEE LIST

COLE William 1826-27+

HEARNE William 1871+ (age 29 in 1871Census)

BROWN Henry 1872+

PARS???? Robert 1881+ (age 50 in 1881Census)

 

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