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PUB LIST   PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1810-

Good Woman

Latest 1866

Blenheim Road

Gladstone Road

Walmer

Former sit of Good Woman

Today the premises is the home of new houses built circa 1970.

 

Situated at the corner of Gladstone Road, previously called the Rope Walk and North Barracks Road.

From  1805-25 the premises housed a brewery with Thomas Baker being the licensee of the public house. The well at the premises was the cause of death of Jessie Smith, landlord of the "Royal Standard" in 1835, he apparently drowned in the well on the site.

1866 the pub changed name to the "Dolphin."

 

LICENSEE LIST

BAKER Thomas 1811+

COLEMAN James 1861-66

Name to "Dolphin."

 

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