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Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.
HARBLEDOWN is a Village pleasantly situated in the hundred of Westgate,
one mile distant from Canterbury. The Church, dedicated to Saint Michael, stands
on
the point of a hill, and is of considerable antiquity. The Rev. Alfred Lyall,
M.A.,
Rector.
POST-OFFICE- William B. Hammond, Receiver.
Public Houses in Harbledown
GENTRY.
Boys, Henry Francis, Esq., Hermitage
Cary, Mrs.
Cooper, Thomas Sidney, Esq.
Draycott, Captain
Elvin, John Gurney, Esq.
Elvin, Mrs.
Ewins, Mr. Samuel
Fleet, John, Esq.
Goodwin, Miss
Hobdon, Mr Henry James
Halhed, Francis, Esq.
Holme, Mr.
Jackson, Colonel
Kingsford, Miss
Lyall, Rev. Edward, M.A.
Mapleton, Miss, Summer-hill
Pater, Miss
Pearson, William, Esq., Hopeburne
Rankin, Mrs.
Sandon, Miss
Scudamore, Edward, M.D., Summer-hill
Smith, Mrs., Summer-hill
Tucker, Miss, Summer-hill
Tucker, Misses
Twyman, Mrs. Mary
Waters, Richard, Esq.
Webb, Miss, Hall-place
TRADERS.
Bishop, Henry, the Plough
Curtin, George, farmer
Dunkin, John, farmer
Elvey, Charles, boot maker
Fox, William, wood dealer
Gambrill, Joseph, Coach and Horses
Hammond, William, postmaster
James, George, wood dealer
Keeler, Cephia, farmer
Keeler, Thomas, farmer
Keeler, William, farmer
Luckhurst, John, shopkeeper
Mount, James, blacksmith
Shaxby, James, beer retailer
Smith, Edward, artist
Steed, Edgar, miller and seedsman
Stone, Mr., bailiff
Stringer, Edward, wheelwright