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This pub was rebuilt in 1809 as the Hoy & Anchor, after an earlier Hoy & Anchor was lost to coastal erosion. The name was changed to King Ethelbert in around 1840. **
King Ethelbert, Reculver - in November 2013
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Residents at this address
1828/[Hoy & Anchor] William Gurney/../../../Pigot’s Directory 1828-29 **
1839/[Hoy & Anchor] William Gurney/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1840/[Hoy & Anchor] William Gurney/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1855/J Homens/../../../Post Office Directory
1858/John Homens/../../../Melvilles Directory
1874/John Holmans/../../../Post Office Directory
1875/John Holman / Licensed Victualler & Grazier /../../London Gazette, 19
May 1876 **
1876/John Holman / Licensed Victualler & Grazier /../../London Gazette, 19
May 1876 **
1881/Walter Brewer/Publican/29/Lewisham/Census
1881/Mary Brewer/Wife/26/Blk Water, Hampshire/Census
1881/Clara L Brewer/Daughter/5/Sittingbourne, Kent/Census
1881/Walter D Brewer/Son/4/Sittingbourne, Kent/Census
1881/Edith M Brewer/Daughter/3/Sittingbourne, Kent/Census
1882/Walter Brewer/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/W Brewer/../../../Ridout & Flower’s Directory **
1890/G Darby/../../../Ridout & Flower’s Directory **
1899/Frederick Simons/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1910/Samuel Moss/../../../Canterbury “Blue Book” **
1913/Frank L Stevenson/../../../Post Office Directory
1918/Frank I Stevenson/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1934/Frank L Stevenson/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
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