This pub was built in 1620 on the site of an earlier inn. **
George Hotel, High Street, Lydd - circa 1915
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Lydd, Kent. The Lydd, Kent listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Residents at this address
1721/Stanton Blacklocks / Landlord /../../from the pub’s own records **
1824/Wm. Fisher/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1839/Wm. Hutchins/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1840/William Hutchins/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1847/David Finn/../../../Bagshaw’s Directory **
1855/James Buss jun. / & Relieving Officer /../../Post Office Directory
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1858/James Buss jun./../../../Melville’s Directory **
1861/James Buss/Licensed Victualler/38/Lydd, Kent/Census
1861/Mary Buss/Wife/27/Wivenhoe, Essex/Census
1861/Ellen Mann/Visitor/12/New Romney, Kent/Census
1861/Hy James Chittenden/Visitor/6/Hope All Saints, Kent/Census
1861/Victoria Hellen Mills/Barmaid/21/Framlingham, Suffolk/Census
1861/George Flisher/Ostler/30/Lydd, Kent/Census
1862/James Buss jun/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Stillingfleet Rayner/Inn Keeper/31/Folkestone, Kent/Census
1871/William S Rayner/Son/2/Lydd, Kent/Census
1871/Julia E Rayner/Sister/19/Lydd, Kent/Census
1871/Frederick Smithers/Ostler/40/Lydd, Kent/Census
1871/Ann Weaver/Domestic Servant/20/Rye, Sussex/Census
1874/Stillingfleet Rayner/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Stillingfleet Rayner / & Posting House /../../Kelly’s Directory of
Kent, Surrey & Sussex **
1899/Stillingfleet Rayner/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1903/Charles Tanner / & Refreshment Contractor /../../Kelly’s Directory
of Kent **
1913/Wm. Stevenson/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Kent **
1922/Frederick Henry Herrington/../../../Post Office Directory
1930/Fredk H Harrington/Proprietor/../../Post Office Directory
1938/Geo Gower/Proprietor/../../Post Office Directory
** Provided By Stephen Harris