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NEWINGTON is a village, three miles west from Milton and Sittingbourne, and
eight miles west from Rochester, The population in 1851 was 731. The church
stands one mile from the village, to the west. The living is a vicarage, in the
incumbency of the Rev. C. L. Wright. Keycall is half a mile east; Chesley and
Throgmill, one mile and a half S.W.; Wormdale, one mile south; Danaway one mile
and a half south ; Wentwood, Rickham, Boxted, and Libbet Well, are one mile
north.
POST-OFFICE - Ast,_, jun., Receiver. Letters received through Sittingbourne,
which
is also the nearest Money Order Office,
GENTRY.
Catt, Mr. George
Edmead, Mr. Adam
Ruck, Mrs. Harriet
Wright, Rev. Cecilius Luking
Public Houses in Newington
TRADERS.
Atwood, J., Bull
Austen, George, miller
Baker, Thomas, shoemaker
Beaumont, John, boot and shoe maker
Brett, Mrs. Mary Ann, White Hart
Brett, Thomas, carpenter, etc.
Burley, Joseph, tailor
Buss, James, baker
Callaway, John, carpenter
Craydon, Mrs. Mary Ann, butcher
Ellis, George, carpenter
Figgess, J., butcher
Golding, Mrs. Ann, farmer
Harnett, Thomas, farmer
Harris, John, gardener and seedsman
Hart, Frederick, George
Henty, George, surgeon
Hinge, Mrs. Mary, farmer
Ivory, William, farmer
Ivory, Samuel, farmer
Knight, Richard, farmer
Luckhurst, George, beer retailer
Ludgate, William, farmer etc
Prior, William, grocer and baker
Roper, William, wheelwright
Tapp, Charles, farmer
Tapp, William, farmer
Thomas, Daniel, market gardener
Thomas, John R., grocer and draper
Thurlow, Lancelot, tailor
Toogood, Edward, wheelwright
Topley, Thomas, ironmonger etc
Tuff, Thomas, stone merchant
Waters, John, farmer
Wood, Misses Phoebe and Mary, dress and bonnet makers