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This pub is generally assumed to have been established in 1858 when the railway came to Faversham, although there is a suggestion that it might be a continuation of an earlier inn on the same site. **
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Faversham, Kent . The Faversham, Kent listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Railway Hotel, 41/42 Preston Street, Faversham - in November 2009
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Residents at this address
1858/E W Pilcher/../../../per Faversham Society **
1862/Edward Pilcher/../../../Post Office Directory
1874/William Cowlan/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/William Lane/Licensed Victualler/33/Sheerness, Kent/Census
1881/Pearl E Lane/Wife/28/Canterbury, Kent/Census
1881/Gerald W Lane/Son/1/Faversham, Kent/Census
1881/Herbert W Lane/Son/5 months/Faversham, Kent/Census
1881/Constance Tolhurst/Barmaid/20/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Grace Randall/Domestic Servant/22/Sittingbourne, Kent/Census
1881/Ellen Wright/Domestic Servant/18/Ospringe, Kent/Census
1881/Frederick Anderson/Potman/17/Blean, Kent/Census
1882/William Lane/../../../Post Office Directory
1903/Wm. Hy. Charlesworth / & Jobmaster /../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1888/William Lane/../../../Swinnock’s Faversham Directory **
1913/Mrs Esther Allen/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
** Provided By Stephen Harris