Farningham pub history index
Into the early years of the nineteenth century there was a pub in Farningham called the Black Lion – probably an earlier name for this pub. **
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Kent . The Kent listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Lion Hotel, High Street, Farningham - in December 2012
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1790/[Black Lion] Martin Masters / Innholder /../../Sun Fire Office records,
held at London Metropolitan Archives **
1829/William Wells/../../../Pigot’s London & Provincial Directory 1828-29 **
1839/Wm. Wells / & Posting House /../../Pigot’s Directory **
1840/William Wells/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1847/Jas. Painter Davis/../../../Bagshaw’s Directory **
1855/James Painton Davis / & Posting House /../../Post Office Directory **
1874/Robert Clarke jun/../../../Post Office Directory
1888/Ernest George Martin / Hotel Keeper, Licensed Victualler & Farmer
/../../London Gazette, 16 May 1890 **
1899/Walter Edward Lovegrove/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1905/Edmund Basil Denton / Hotel Proprietor /../../London Gazette, 17 March
1905 **
1918/Wm D Colmer/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/J Boss King/../../../Post Office Directory
1934/Wm. Walker Harrison / Proprietor /../../Kelly’s Directory **
1938/Andrew Clement/Proprietor/../../Post Office Directory
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