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PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1861-

Anchor and Hope

Latest 1895+

 

East Wickham

 

Only the one instance of this found at present, but there is an "Anchor and Hope" addressed in Woolwich which could well be the same pub. I also have a "We Anchor in Hope" addressed at Shooters Hill Road in Welling.

 

Maidstone Journal and Kentish Advertiser, Thursday 11 July 1895.

Alfred Richard Morris, of the "Anchor in Hope" public house, East Wickham, was summoned for selling half a pint of whiskey to j. Tucker, Inspector of Foods and Drugs, on the 5th June, which was 27.4 degrees under proof, or 2.4 below below the legal limit.

Defendant was fined 20s., and costs.

 

LICENSEE LIST

DORRINGTON John 1861+ (also cattle dealer age 60 in 1861Census)

LYONS William 1871+ (age 46 in 1871Census)

MORRIS Alfred Richard 1895+

 

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