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Lion, 2 Church Street, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne - in 1943
The Licensee in 1943 is Percy Wheeler, and the Brewery is George Beer.
Kindly provided by Michael Wheeler
Residents at this address
1881/Thomas Turner/Publican/37/Rye, Sussex/Census
1881/Emma Turner/Wife/32/Milton, Kent/Census
1881/Clara Turner/Daughter/11/Sittingbourne, Kent/Census
1881/Eliza Turner/Daughter/9/Sittingbourne, Kent/Census
1881/Alice Turner/Daughter/2/Milton, Kent/Census
1881/Henry Rose/Lodger, General Labourer/48/Iwade, Kent/Census
1881/Tom G Newbry/Lodger, Shipwright/53/Rye, Sussex/Census
1881/William C Gregory/Lodger, Lime Burner/39/Queenborough, Kent/Census
1881/Martin Donlly/Lodger, Glass Blower/23/Newcastle, Northumberland/Census
1881/Ellen Donlly/Lodger/24/South Wales/Census
1881/Edward Moss/Lodger, General Labourer/77/Milton, Kent/Census
1881/Thomas Hain/Lodger, Mariner/37/South Wales/Census
1882/Thomas Furner/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Albert Thurlow/../../../Post Office Directory
1903/Albert Thurlow/../../../Post Office Directory
1913/A Thurlow/../../../Post Office Directory
1918/Ernest William Palmer/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/Ernest William Palmer/../../../Post Office Directory
1930/Wm Pretty/../../../Post Office Directory
1938/Wm Baker/../../../Post Office Directory
My grandfather can be seen in the photograph in June 1943, and is outside
the Lion in Sittingbourne Kent and the brewery was George Beer and Co.
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Percy Wheeler was the licensee in 1943 and 1944 until moving to the
Canterbury Bell, in
Sandhurst Kent on 1/1/1945. ***
*** Provided By Michael Wheeler