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Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.
SMARDEN is a small town and parish, 9 miles north from Tenterden, and three
miles S.E. from Headcorn station. The population in 1851 was 1,102.
The church is a handsome and commodious edifice. The living is a rectory, in the
gift of the Archbishop of Canterbury. There is also a meeting house for
dissenters.
POST-OFFICE. - William Gurr, Postmaster. Letters arrive from Cranbrook, which is
also the nearest money Order Office.
GENTRY.
Allen, Gabriel, Esq.
Haslewood, Rev. Frederick
Sanders, Mr. Job
Public Houses in Smarden
TRADERS.
Acres, George, shoemaker Anderson, Edward, plumber Austin, Benjamin, farmer Batt, Charles, farmer Birt, Henry, farmer Bone, William E., brazier Buss, Charles, grocer, etc Buss, Daniel, farmer Chalcraft, Thomas, tailor Chambers, John, bricklayer Cooper, John, farmer Copping, Robert, shoemaker Comes, James, farmer Cornes, Thomas, farmer Comes, William, farmer Day, John, draper and glover Dean, Thomas, farmer Evenden, James, butcher Pitch, Edwin, farmer Giles, Richard, beer retailer Griffith, James, surgeon Gurr, Edward, carpenter Gurr, William, draper Hayler, Charles, shoemaker Heathfield, George, John, and David, farmers Heathfleld, Job, White Horse |
Hickmott, James, farmer Hinds, William, farmer Homewood, Edward, farmer Homewood, James, farmer, Jell, Horace and James, farmers Law, Samuel, assistant overseer Marshall, Thomas, rake maker Mills, Lewis, grocer, etc Morris, James, carpenter Morris, James, farmer Munn, George, butcher Munn, George, carpenter Nichols, John, shoemaker Offen, Thomas, brickmaker Offen, Benjamin, farmer Offen, William, farmer Ottaway, John, shoemaker Pearson, James, farmer Pearson, William, wheelwright Russell, Thomas, farmer Tassell, Jesse, beer retailer Turk, Jerry, blacksmith West, William, Chequers Wood, Henry, farmer Wood, Richard, farmer |