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Old Portland Arms, Market Street, Hythe

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Portland Arms in 1871 census

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Hythe, Kent . The Hythe, Kent listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Residents at this address

1871/Thomas Lukehurst/Beerhouse Keeper/52/Ruckinge, Kent/Census
1871/Sarah Lukehurst/Wife/57/Newington, Kent/Census
1871/Theresa Lukehurst/Daughter/17/Hythe, Kent/Census
1871/Lilly Lukehurst/Daughter/13/Hythe, Kent/Census
+ Lodgers

1881/Hoges Swain/Licensed Victualler/47/Elham, Kent/Census
1881/S Swain/Wife/45/Lyminge, Kent/Census
1881/F Swain/Son, General Labourer/23/Folkestone, Kent/Census
1881/R Swain/Son, General Labourer/19/Folkestone, Kent/Census
1881/W Swain/Son, General Labourer/17/Folkestone, Kent/Census
1881/R Swain/Daughter/12/America/Census
1881/M Swain/Daughter/10/America/Census
1881/R Swain/Son/8/Canada/Census
1881/J Swain/Son/6/Canada/Census
1881/B Swain/Son/4/Canada/Census

1882/Hodges Swain/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1891/Hodges Swain/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1891/Hodges Swain/Beer Retailer/57/Elham, Kent/Census
1891/Sarah Swain/Wife/53/Lympne/Census
1891/Rebecca Swain/Daughter, Housekeeper/22/Folkestone/Census
1891/Robert Swain/Son, Assistant/20/Hamilton, Canada/Census
1891/Matilda Swain/Daughter, Waitress/18/Hamilton, Canada/Census
1891/Joseph Swain/Son/16/Yorkville, Illinois/Census
+ Lodgers

In researching my ancestors from the Kent area, I found Hodges Swain who was the "beer house keeper" at the Old Portland Arms, Hythe. His will was probated in 1896. *

Swain Hodges of the "Old Portland Arms" Hythe Kent Beerhouse keeper dies 13 August 4896 Administration  Canterbury : 12 September to Sarah Swain widow Effects £42 10s *

* Provided By Roy Bergerman