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This house closed December 1909. Building used as shops thereafter. ***
Alma, 157 High Street, Chatham - in 1988
Kindly provided by Roy Murrant
Residents at this address
1858/John Harcus/Alma Beerhouse and Concert hall, High Street/../../Melvilles Directory
1872 - 1873/John Tadman/ Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic.Registers ***
1871/John Tadman/ Licensee.Hairdresser/ 62/ Chatham Kent/ Census ***
1871/Hetty Tadman/ Wife/ 50/ Beneden Kent/ Census.
1871/Charlie Tadman/ Photographer/ Son/ 17/ Census.
1871/Elizabeth Tadman/ Dressmaker/ Daughter/ 15/ Chatham Kent/ Census.
1871 Ellen Tadman/ Asst.Dressmaker/ Daughter/ 13/ Chatham Kent/ Census.
1871/Joseph Tadman/ Son/ 7/ Chatham Kent/ Census/
1871/Pittman Tadman/ Daughter/ 5/ Chatham Kent/ Census.
1871/Ada Roberts / Granddaughter/ 2/ Chatham Kent.
1871/Robert Wilkins / Lodger/ 40/ Plasterer/ Lambourne Berks/ Census.
1872/Owner/ Edward Winch/ Chatham/ N.Aylesford Lic.Registers ***
1872/To sell by Retail Beer & Cider to be consumed On the premises ***
1873 - 1881/Samuel Piggins/ Licensee/ N Aylesford Lic/Registers ***
1881 - 1882/Rigden Gladish / Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic/Registers ***
1882 - 1882/Emma Gladish/ Widow/ Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic/Registers ***
1882 - 1882/William Edward Taylor/ Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic/Registers
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1882 - 1885/James Wanstall/ Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic/Registers ***
1885 - 1888/Edward Charles Smith/ Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic/Registers
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1888 - 1891/William Owen Studd/ Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic/Registers ***
1891/William O/Studd/ Beer Shop Keeper/64/ Deptford Kent/ Census ***
1891/Louisa J/Studd/ Wife/ 50 /Bodmin Cornwall/ Census.
1891/William Coffin/ Lodger/ 26/ Painter/ Portsmouth Hants./ Census.
1891/Richard Wallace/ Lodger/45/ Cab Driver/ Rochester Kent/ Census.
1891/George Newby/ Lodger/ 44/Storehouseman HM Dockyard/Sheerness
Kent/Census.
1891 /William Roswell/ Lodger/ 30/ General Dealer/Woolwich Kent/Census.
1891 - 1900/Alice Louisa Hayward/ Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic/Registers
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1900 - 1902/Charles Edwin Hobart/ Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic/Registers
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1901/Charles E/Hobart/ Publican/ 23/ Rochester Kent/ Census ***
1901/Francis Hobart/ Wife/ 21/ Rochester Kent/ Census.
1902 - 1904/Herbert Edward Baker/ Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic.Registers
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1904 - 1906/Edward Fitch/ Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic/Registers ***
1906 - 1909/William Clark/ Licensee/ N.Aylesford Lic/Registers ***
*** Provided By Roy Murrant