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This pub was present by 1771. At 188 High Street in 1881 census **
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Kings Head - a postcard view of around 1910
Kings Head Hotel, 58 High Street, Rochester - in February 2010
Both kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1824/Ann Roberts/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1833/William Woodham / Innkeeper, Baker & Barge-Owner/../../London Gazette,
24 January 1834 **
1858/Cotton, Walter, and Company/../../../Melvilles Directory
1862/James Flisher/../../../Post Office Directory **
1870/Mrs Eliza Flisher/../../../Post Office Directory **
1874/Mrs Eliza Fisher/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/Edith M Baker/Daughter, Hotel Keeper/23/Rosherville, Kent/Census
1881/Maud M Baker/Daughter/21/Rosherville, Kent/Census
1881/Lilla M L Crawford/Grand Daughter/1/Wainscot, Kent/Census
1881/Mary Colyer/Visitor, Widow/53/Sittingbourne, Kent/Census
1881/Mary A Beckham/Barmaid/18/Chatham, Kent/Census
1881/John Green/Waiter/25/Sheerness, Kent/Census
1881/Elizabeth Tugwell/Cook/25/Frindsbury, Kent/Census
1881/Elizabeth Watson/Chambermaid/39/Chatham, Kent/Census
1881/Eliza Kidney/Housemaid/18/Rochester, Kent/Census
1881/Alfred Staples/Porter/17/Ashford, Kent/Census
1891/Geo Logan/Proprietor/../../Post Office Directory
1911/Arthur John Verdi/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1913/Arthur John Verdi/../../../Post Office Directory
1918/George Ledson/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/George Lee/../../../Post Office Directory
1930/George Frederick Chapman/../../../Post Office Directory
1938/Trust Houses Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
2018, Kings Head Hotel, 58 High Street, Rochester, Kent ME1 1LD, Medway
** Provided By Stephen Harris