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Cheriton, Elham,
Ashford with Shepway
Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.
CHERITON and SEABROOK. Cheriton is situated in Elham Union and Folkestone Hundred, lathe of Shepway, West Kent, two miles and a half from Folkestone, W.N.W., five west from Dover. The church is dedicated to St. Martin, and is an ancient building. The Rev. Robert Frazer is the rector. The population in 1851 was 521. Seabrook is a hamlet, consisting of a few houses, on the road from Hythe to Sandgate, about midway between the two towns. Horne Street is one mile N.W. from Sandgate; Coolinge is half a mile north from Sandgate; Seabrook and Underhill are near Cheriton; Endbrook and Sceene are other places; Risborough is half a mile N.W. of Sandgate.
POST-OFFICE - Friend Thomas, Receiver. Letters arrive from Hythe. The nearest
Money Order Offices are at Folkstone and Hythe.
Gentry
Brockman, Edward Drake, Esq., M.P., Undernill
Brockman, Frederick Drake, Esq., Underhill
Frazer, Rev. Robert, M.A., Rector
Pilcher, Jesse, Esq.
Taylor, John, Esq.
TRADERS.
Bean, Thomas, farmer, Dibgate
Chaplin, Edward, farmer
Collins, Benjamin, White Lion
Francis, Mrs. Jesse, beer retailer
Franklin, Frederick, baker, Seabrook
Friend, Thomas, grocer and post-master
Goodman, John, beer retailer, Seabrook
Groombridge, W., shopkeeper, Horne street
Holdham, William, carpenter
Macdonald, Stephen, relieving officer for Elham Union, and registrar for Folkstone District
Marsh, Joseph, carpenter
Marsh, Thomas, parish clerk
Paine, George, paper maker, Home street
Pope, Thomas, dairyman
Stockwell, Jessie, miller
Stockwell, Joseph, millwright, Home st.
Taylor, John, farmer, Ednabrook & Sceene
Vince, John, surveyor
Wanstall, George, blacksmith
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Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.
CHERITON and SEABROOK. Cheriton is situated in Elham Union and Folkestone Hundred, lathe of Shepway, West Kent, two miles and a half from Folkestone, W.N.W., five west from Dover. The church is dedicated to St. Martin, and is an ancient building. The Rev. Robert Frazer is the rector. The population in 1851 was 521. Seabrook is a hamlet, consisting of a few houses, on the road from Hythe to Sandgate, about midway between the two towns. Horne Street is one mile N.W. from Sandgate; Coolinge is half a mile north from Sandgate; Seabrook and Underhill are near Cheriton; Endbrook and Sceene are other places; Risborough is half a mile N.W. of Sandgate.
POST-OFFICE - Friend Thomas, Receiver. Letters arrive from Hythe. The nearest
Money Order Offices are at Folkstone and Hythe.
Gentry
Brockman, Edward Drake, Esq., M.P., Undernill
Brockman, Frederick Drake, Esq., Underhill
Frazer, Rev. Robert, M.A., Rector
Pilcher, Jesse, Esq.
Taylor, John, Esq.
TRADERS.
Bean, Thomas, farmer, Dibgate
Chaplin, Edward, farmer
Collins, Benjamin, White Lion
Francis, Mrs. Jesse, beer retailer
Franklin, Frederick, baker, Seabrook
Friend, Thomas, grocer and post-master
Goodman, John, beer retailer, Seabrook
Groombridge, W., shopkeeper, Horne street
Holdham, William, carpenter
Macdonald, Stephen, relieving officer for Elham Union, and registrar for Folkstone District
Marsh, Joseph, carpenter
Marsh, Thomas, parish clerk
Paine, George, paper maker, Home street
Pope, Thomas, dairyman
Stockwell, Jessie, miller
Stockwell, Joseph, millwright, Home st.
Taylor, John, farmer, Ednabrook & Sceene
Vince, John, surveyor
Wanstall, George, blacksmith
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