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Queenborough, Sheppey, Canterbury with Swale
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Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.
Public houses in Queenborough
Queenborough is two miles south from Sheerness, on the river Swale. The
population in 1851 was 772. It consists of one main street, and is chiefly
supported by the oyster fishery. The church is an ancient edifice, consisting of
nave, chancel, and tower. Here is a national school for boys and girls.
Bingham, Rev. Richard.
TRADERS.
| Bigg, Charles, tailor Bills, William, Ship Brightman, John, boot Champion, Edward, baker Cole, William, ship builder Dodd, William, manager to oyster grounds Emptage, Thomas, Hope Inn Finch, Emanuel, wood merchant Frost, John, Old House at Home Hall, Augustus, boot and shoemaker Hall, Charles, grocer and draper Hall, Josiah, builder, &c. Hall, Miss Isabella, postmistress Hart, William, boot maker Horn, William, Castle |
Jenkins, George, Rose Inn Johnson, James B., grocer Kisby, Edward, greengrocer Knewstub, John, baker Marshall, Henry, butcher Rake, Henry, greengrocer Rice, William, grocer Rogerson, William, grocer Sexton, James, grocer Shrubsole, Singular David, farmer Smith, Mrs. Ann, dressmaker Spencer, Henry William, national schoolmaster Spencer, Miss Kate, national schoolmistress Walker, James, linen draper |
