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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

TRADERS.
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
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