Ramsgate pubs history index
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Ramsgate, Kent.
Residents at this address
1881/Thomas Smithers/Licensed Victualler/43/Ramsgate, Kent/Census
1881/Sarah Ann Smithers/Wife/45/Blean, Kent/Census
1881/Florence Amy Smithers/Daughter, Barmaid/../Old Brompton Chatham,
Kent/Census
1881/Thos Alfred Smithers/Son, Carpenter/16/Old Brompton Chatham,
Kent/Census
1881/Fred George Smithers/Son/11/Pagnell Newport, Buckingham/Census
1881/Harry J Hatherway/Lodger, Teacher/23/Bath, Somerset/Census
1881/Albert E Smithers/Son, Potman/13/Canterbury, Kent/Census
1911/William Stevens Darvell/Licensed Victualler/44/Killarney, Ireland/Census
1911/Mary Elizabeth Darvell/Wife, Assistant/46/ Naughton, Suffolk/Census
1911/Isabella Mary Darvell/Daughter, Barmaid/23/Romford, Essex/Census
William Stevens Darvell is the son of William Stevens Darvell at the White Horse, High street, Brentwood. He is next at the Alma Inn, La Belle Allinace Square, Eastcliff, Ramsgate
In December 1911 the Lusitania arrives from New York, docking at Fishguard, in Liverpool with passengers:
Charles Lewis, Kathaline Lewis and a child Kate Lewis.
East Kent Times and Mail 06 March 1912
Transfer of the license of the Elms Hotel, from William Stevens Darvell to Charles Sinclair Lewis
Thanet Advertiser 14 September 1918
Transfer of the license of the Elms Hotel, from Charles Sinclair Lewis to Catherine Bourke Lewis.
1923/Charles Sinclair Lewis of the Elms Hotel Richmond road Ramsgate licensed victualler died 29 January 1923 Probate Canterbury 5 April to Catherine Rourke Lewis widow. Effects £406 16s.
Thanet Advertiser 03 February 1923 - Popular Licensee
The death has occurred at Ramsgate of Mr Charles Sinclair Lewis, licensee of the Elms Hotel, on Monday. He caught a chill, from which pleurisy and pneumonia developed.
The deceased gentleman, who was forty five years of age, was a native of Broadstairs. He served as a steward in the P and O Line, and lived in the United States of America for some years as steward of the Westchester County Hunting Club, White Plains, New York, and in the service of Mr Benedict, millionaire.
Returning to England in 1911, on the Lusitania, he became licensee of the Elms Hotel.
1930/Leslie W Mays/proprietor/../../Kellys Directory
1938/William Edward Frank Balcombe/proprietor/../../Kellys Directory
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