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Lower Street (Eastry)
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From the East Kent Mercury, 27 April, 1983.
This excellent photograph of the "Coach and Horses" public house at
Eastry is to be found in the Deal Maritime and Local History Museum. It
is decorated, probably for the Coronation of Edward VII. Note the sign:
Good accommodation for cyclists. |
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Above photographs by Paul Skelton 6 Oct
2007 |
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From the Dover Express and East Kent News, Friday, 7
August, 1936.
WINGHAM PETTY SESSIONS
Licence Extensions
An occasional license was granted at the "Coach and Horses,"
Eastry, to sell in a tent at Hacklinge Farm, Worth, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
on August 13th, for the West Street Foxhounds Gymkhana.
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The pub sign shown has been taken from a set of Whitbread Inn Sign
cards released circa 1952. |
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This extract is from the book "Inns of Kent", Whitbread & Co. Ltd.,
published 1948:-
[...] The "Coach and Horses" at Eastry, a clean, plain comfortable-looking
little inn in an old village. [...] |
Now just a restaurant. Oct 2007.
LICENSEE LIST
MANN Mrs Mary Ann 1874+
HORN Benjamin 1882
LAWRECE Richard 1899+
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baker)
PRESS John 1913-14
 
ROBERTS Mr Percy W 1934 to Nov/1935
 
HUSK Richard George Nov/1935-Dec/38 end
HUKINS Mr Harold V Dec/1938-51
SWIFT Thomas 1951+
LONG Malcolm & Pearl 1983+
From the Post Office Directory 1874
From the Post Office Directory 1882
From
the Kelly's Directory 1899
From the Post Office Directory 1913
From the Post Office Directory 1914
From
the Kelly's Directory 1934
From the Dover Express
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