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Deal
Deal Borough Records show the following entry:- MS Council's Opinion 18th
November 1776 - by Geo. Rowe, Inner Temple.
In the town and Borough of Deal are 30 Publick Houses including
taverns and Inns, 18 whereof have stabling fit for the accommodation of
Dragoons and horses and the other 12 have no stabling at all.
These dragoons (12 or 13 in all) were to assist the Officers of the
Revenue at Deal.
The following houses refused to billet the Dragoons for lack of
suitable accommodation.
The Unicorn was mentioned in this list.
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From the Kentish Post or Canterbury News-Letter,
August 22-25, 1730. Kindly sent from Alec Hasenson.
To be sold by auction at the Sign of the Three Kings in
Deal, on Monday the 17th
Day of September next, in one Lot, the several Public Houses following,
all lying
at Deal, viz. the Sign of the Crown, late in the occupation of the widow
Brockman; the Sign of the Bricklayer’s Arms, now in the occupation of
Stephen
Forrest; the Sign of the Unicorn, in the occupation of Henry Hillgrove;
the Sign of
the Fleece, in the occupation of John Wealand; the Sign of the Globe, in
the
occupation of Stephen Norris; and the Sign of the Carpenter’s Arms, in
the occupation of William Savine; with another Tenement adjoining, in
the occupation of Nicholas Ladd: the first of which Houses is Freehold,
the two next are Leasehold for eleven years, renewable on a small fine
certain, and the rest Leasehold from the Archbishop of Canterbury.
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From the Kentish Post or Canterbury News-Letter,
August 5th 1750. Kindly sent from Alec Hasenson.
Sale by auction of a Deal Boat at the sign of the Unicorn in Deal,
August 10, 1750. |
LICENSEE LIST
HILLGROVE Henry 1730+
SWIFT W 1776+
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