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This pub was rebuilt in its present form in 1901. It survived in to the 1970s, but is now closed and the premises are in use as an estate agent’s offices. **
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Sheerness, Kent . The Sheerness, Kent listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Mechanics Arms, 85 High Street, Mile Town, Sheerness - in March 2011
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Residents at this address
1861/Ann Buckhurst/Beer House Keeper/33/Sheerness, Kent/Census
1861/George French/Brother in Law, Plumber/23/Sheerness, Kent/Census
1861/Eliza French/../22/Sheerness, Kent/Census
1861/William Wilton/Boarder, Cooper/40/Sheerness, Kent/Census
1861/Henry Lawrence/Boarder, Artist/28/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1862/Miss Ann Buckhurst/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1874/Francis Hogben/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1881/John Hughes/Publican/42/Hollingborne, Kent/Census
1881/Mary A Hughes/Wife/45/Milton, Kent/Census
1891/Robinson Winter / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory **
1899/Robinson Winter / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory **
1902/Robinson Winter/../../../Parson’s Isle of Sheppey Directory **
1918/Charles Naylor/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1934/Arth. W Wallace / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory **
1938/Arth W Wallace/../../../Post Office Directory
** Provided By Stephen Harris