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Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.
HOUGHAM and POULTON.- Hougham is a parish adjoining Dover. The population in
1851 was 2,131. Christ Church, in this Parish, is situated in Dover. The living
is a vicarage, in the patronage of the Archbishop of Canterbury. West Hougham.
is a hamlet half a mile east of Capel Church ; Hougham Court is half a mile from
Hougham.
Poulton is a small parish situated among the hills near Dover. The population in
1851 was 28. The church has long since fallen into decay, of which there are no
remains left. It was dedicated to St. Mary.
Letters are received through Dover, which is also the nearest Money Order
Office.
GENTRY.
| Briggs, Rev., Thomas B. W., Unitarian Baptist,
Folkstone road Broad, Charles, Esq., Folketone road Coleman, John, Esq., Priory Finnis, Steriker, Esq., Elms Garside, Joseph, Esq., Folkstone road Geere, Captain John, Folkstone road Gray, Mr. George, Folkstone road Igglesden, Mrs. E., Folkstone road James, Mr. John, Folkstone road Lacoste, Mrs., Folkstone road Marston, Rev. C. D., Christ Church parsonage |
Malony, Rev. C. A., vicar, Folkstone road Kitherdon, Major, Folkstone road Rodgers Edmund, Esq.,Churchill Villa, Folkstone road Ronget, Henry, Esq., Folkstone road Spinks, Rev. Samuel, Independent, Folkstone road Stanborough, James William, Esq., Folkstone road Stalkhartt, Mrs. E., Folkstone road Sykes, Mr. James, Folkstone road Watson, Charles Esq., Folkstone road Wilkinson, Rev, Joseph, B,A., Folkstone road |
| Brazier, William Maxton, beer shop, the Hare
and Hounds Bowman, George, carpenter, Church Hougham Bromley, William, victualler, Folkstone road Bromley, William, farmer, Church Hougham Cohen, Rev. Raphael J., Jews' boys' school, Folkstone road Constable, Richard, beer retailer, Folkstone road Corbett, Charles, farmer, West Hougham Elve, Henry, farmer, Farthingloe Elvin, Charles, farmer, West Hougham Friend, James, farmer, Hougham Court Friend, Mrs., farmer, West Hougham Gibbon, Miss H., parochial schoolmistress Halke, J., victualler, Three Horse Shoes, Church Hougham Kite, John, St. Radigund's Abbey, farmer, Poulton |
Marsh, Richard, shoemaker, West Hougham Maxted, Henry, blacksmith, West Hougham Nicholson, William, farmer, Hougham lodge Page, William, beer retailer, West Hougham Reed, Rev. Martin, Independent boys' school, Folkstone road Rees, Rowland, architect, Folkstone road Smith, Thomas, farmer, Poulton Tapby, Daniel, farmer" and surveyor of roads, Little Hougham Court Tanton, James, miller, West Hougham Tonbridge, Thomas, grocer, West Hougham White, John, victualler, the Chequers, West Hougham Wotton, Edward, farmer, West Hougham Woodcock, Daniel, blacksmith, Church Hougham Worthington, Henry, brewer, Maxton |