DOVER KENT ARCHIVES
PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1798

Hovelling Boat

Latest 1811

Dover Road

Folkestone

 

Before 1798 this was called the "Pack Horse, and before that the "Red Lyon," the building was said to have gone back to 1765.

In 1811 the name changed again, this time to the "Packet Boat.

 

LICENSEE LIST

HOLMES Edward Rayner 1798-1809 Bastions

RICHARDSON John 1809-11 Bastions

 

BastionsFrom More Bastions of the Bar by Easdown and Rooney

 

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