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Pembury, Tonbridge,
Tunbridge Wells
Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.
PEMBURY, with LOWER GREEN.
Pembury is a village, five miles S.W. from Tunbridge. The church is dedicated to St. Peter, and appears to be of great antiquity; it stands about one mile and a half from the village. The living is a vicarage, in the patronage and incumbency of the
Rev. George Stephen Woodgate, M.A. Here is the Tunbridge Union workhouse; and at the end of the village is a row of neat almshouses for six old persons, the gift of Charles Amherst, Esq., of Bayhall.
POST-OFFICE. - George Edward Neal, Receiver. Letters arrive from Tunbridge.
GENTRY
TRADERS
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Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.
PEMBURY, with LOWER GREEN.
Pembury is a village, five miles S.W. from Tunbridge. The church is dedicated to St. Peter, and appears to be of great antiquity; it stands about one mile and a half from the village. The living is a vicarage, in the patronage and incumbency of the
Rev. George Stephen Woodgate, M.A. Here is the Tunbridge Union workhouse; and at the end of the village is a row of neat almshouses for six old persons, the gift of Charles Amherst, Esq., of Bayhall.
POST-OFFICE. - George Edward Neal, Receiver. Letters arrive from Tunbridge.
GENTRY
| Anderson, James, Esq., Manor House Anderson, T., Esq. Bayes, J. W., Esq. Bonner, William Price, Staptone Cooke, Rev. George, Priory Chapel House Dakins, Edward S., Esq. Dickenson, Misa Durrant, Mr., Woodgate Finch, Captain John W., R.N. |
Jackson, Mrs. Kaye, the Misses, Spring Grove Lempriere, Captain Henry, R.N. Shaw, Mrs., Stantone Shaw, Sir John 0. Kennards, Bart. Shaw, Rev. Charles J. K., Stantone Sperling, Henry G. W., Esq. Wall, William Henry, Esq. Woodgate, Rev. George Stephen, M.A. |
TRADERS
| Anderson, James, merchant Ashby, Richard, miller and farmer Baker, Daniel, shopkeeper Baker, John, farmer Baldwin, James, saddler Batcheller, Thomas, farmer Chittenden, Henry, licensed victualler Coole, William, tailor Cox, John, builder Dadswell, D., hairdresser Dakins, Edward S., surgeon Farrance, Mrs., farmer Fowle, Mrs. Adelaide, milliner Fowle, John, tailor Fry, Thomas, blacksmith Faircloth, John, Camden Arms Inn and Posting House Gower, Edward, carpenter and joiner |
Hallett, Thomas, butcher Hards, John, bricklayer Homewood, Richard, carrier Hodgkin, Jesse, builder Martin, Mary, retailer of beer Neal, Stephen, boot and shoe maker, post-office, stationer, and agent to the Provincial Welsh Kre and Life Office, and the Peoples' Provident Life Assurance Society Noakes, Robert, farmer Norwood, John B., farmer Lucksford, Richard, farmer Rhodes, Edward, blacksmith Rumens, John, shopkeeper Stevenson, Thomas, wheelwright Tomsett, Alfred, shopkeeper; agent to the Manchester Eire and Life Office Veness, Benjamin, farmer |
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