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At St Margarets Bank in 1874, and 101 Eastgate in 1891; This pub is now closed and in restaurant use. **
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Rochester, Kent . The Rochester, Kent listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Horse & Groom, 236 High Street, Rochester - in February 2010
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Residents at this address
1824/G Lyon/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1855/E Dicks/../../../Post Office Directory **
1858/Edward Dicks/../../../Melvilles Directory
1862/Edward Dicks/../../../Post Office Directory
1863/Edward Dicks / Innkeeper/../../London Gazette, 1 September 1863 **
1870/Edward Dicks /../../../Post Office Directory **
1874/Henry Day/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/William Burton/Licensed Victualler/24/Borstal, Kent/Census
1881/Sarah Burton/Wife/23/Hoo, Kent/Census
1881/Alice M Burton/Daughter/1/Rochester, Kent/Census
1881/Mary A Hammond/Sister In Law, Barmaid/18/Hoo, Kent/Census
1881/Philmore Hill/Lodger, Tailor/42/Rochester, Kent/Census
1881/_ Bushell/Lodger, Butler/40/Rochester, Kent/Census
1881/_ Huddlestone/Lodger, Bricklayer/28/Sheerness, Kent/Census
1881/_ Head/Lodger, Bricklayer/29/Deptford, Kent/Census
1881/_ Wallace/Lodger, Cab Driver/30/Rochester, Kent/Census
1881/_ Jirking/Lodger, General Labourer/28/Rochester, Kent/Census
1891/William Burton/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Frederick Woolmer/Licensed Victualler/32/Cuxton, Kent/Census
1901/Sophia Woolmer/Wife/32/Chatham, Kent/Census
1901/Ernest Collins/Brother in Law, Barman/28/Chatham, Kent/Census
On the 7th June, 1903, Ernest Collins marries Emily Hill, and is registered
as a Licensed Victualler at this address ***
1903/Ernest Collins/../../../Post Office Directory
1911/Francis Frost/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1913/Edward John Curd/../../../Post Office Directory
1918/Edward John Curd/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/Edward John Curd/../../../Post Office Directory
1930/Norman Dean/../../../Post Office Directory
1938/Wm London/../../../Post Office Directory
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Jim Hill