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Part of the former Bill Street is today named Cooling Road - Cooling being a village about 5-6 miles north of Frindsbury. Documents in the Medway Archives indicate that discussions on this renaming began in the 1940s. *
Royal Oak, 53 Cooling Road, Frindsbury - in January 2011
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Residents at this address
1754 - 1757/Nicholas Hubbard/../../../Recognizances ***
1758 - 1759/David Ready/../../../Recognizances ***
1760 - 1762/Sarah Ready/../../../Recognizances ***
1765 - 1768/Thomas Fairway/../../../Recognizances ***
1770/John Bowman/../../../Recognizances ***
1771 - 1774/James Bowman/../../../Recognizances ***
1775/James King/../../../Recognizances ***
1776/Friend Coleman/../../../Recognizances ***
1778 - 1780/James Tomlin/../../../Recognizances ***
1781/William Summers/../../../Recognizances ***
1783/William Todd/../../../Recognizances ***
1785/John Barton/../../../Recognizances ***
1787/Robert Hills/../../../Recognizances ***
1855/Saul Wells/../../../Kellys Directory
1858 - 1862/Joseph Charlton/../../../Petty Sessions ***
1858/Joseph Charlton/../../../Melvilles Directory
December 1858/John Charlton/Royal Oak, Bill street, Frindsbury fined 20
shillings including cost for keeping beer house open during prohibited
hours/../../Maidstone Journal
1861/John Charlton/Victualler & Market Gardener Labourer/42/Gillingham,
Kent/Census
1861/Rachel Charlton/Wife/54/Teynham, Kent/Census
1861/Jesse Charlton/Son/14/Gillingham, Kent/Census
1861/Ann Elizabeth Fisher/Niece, House Maid/15/Preston, Kent/Census
1861/James Callaway/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/43/Stockbury,
Kent/Census
1861/William Dowsett/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/44/Stanstead,
Kent/Census
1862/John Charlton/../../../Post Office Directory
1864/Rachel Charlton/Widow/../../Petty Sessions ***
1865/William Smith/../../../Petty Sessions ***
1866 - 1869/Samuel Ballard/../../../Petty Sessions ***
1869 - 1872/Thomas Chalken/../../../Petty Sessions ***
1871/Thomas Chalken/Engineer/33/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1871/Eliza Chalken/Wife/30/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1871/Alfred Chalken/Son/12/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1871/Sarah Chalken/Daughter/10/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1871/Daniel Chalken/Son/7/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1871/William Chalken/Son/5/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1871/Thomas Chalken/Son/3/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1871/Charles Chalken/Son/3 months/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1871/James Allen/Lodger, Labourer/61/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
June 1872/Thomas Chalkin/landlord of the Royal Oak, Frindsbury fined 20
shillings & 9 shillings cost for keeping beer house open during
prohibited hours/../../Maidstone Journal
1874/Valentine Evans/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/Abraham Russell/Licenced Victualler/40/Shorne, Kent/Census
1881/Clara Russell/Wife/26/Strood, Kent/Census
1881/Charles Russell/Son, Engineer/20/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1881/Edith Russell/Daughter, Dressmaker/18/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1881/Adelaide Trimlett/Sister/13/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1881/John Ware/Lodger, Brickmaker/22/Strood, Kent/Census
1881/William Young/Lodger, Fisherman/20/Strood, Kent/Census
John S Evenden is at the Fleur de
Lis, Burham in the 1881 census
1891/John Stainchill Evenden/Licensed Victualler/41/Frindsbury,
Kent/Census
1891/Jane Evenden/Wife/38/Rainham, Kent/Census
1891/Bertha Evenden/Daughter/6/Burham, Kent/Census
1891/Anne Lambert/General Servant/14/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1901/John S Evenden/Licensed Victualler/51/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1901/Jane Evenden/Wife/48/Rainham, Kent/Census
1901/Baertha A Evenden/Daughter/16/Binham, Kent/Census
1911/John Stainchill Evenden/Licensed Victualler, Widow/61/Frindsbury,
Kent/Census
1911/Bertha Akhurst Walter/Daughter/26/Burham, Kent/Census
1911/George Walter/Son in Law, Carpenter/33/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1913/John S Evenden/../../../Post Office Directory
1918/John S Evenden/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/John S Evenden/../../../Post Office Directory
1930/Geo Walter/../../../Post Office Directory
1938/Thos Harold Ward/../../../Post Office Directory
2018, Royal Oak, 53 Cooling Road, Strood, Rochester ME2 4RP
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