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Residents at this address.
1862/Samuel West/../../../Post Office Directory
1874/William Henry Luck/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/G M Doisly/../../../Post Office Directory
1913/Albert Tate/../../../Post Office Directory
1918/Charles Edward King/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/Gordon H Fenner/../../../Post Office Directory
1930/George Albert Boote/Proprietor/../../Post Office Directory
The Nevill Arms Hotel, Nevill Street, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, sold to Fremlins Limited on 7 Jul 1936 - records held at the East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office
1938/George R Speller/../../../Post Office Directory
Alfred V Nairne is a Corporal in the 7th Dragoon Guards in 1911. He gains a General Service Medal as a Warrant Officer Class II.
In 1913 he marries Margaret Mary O'Mahoney in Colaba, Bombay, India.
At 9 Nevill Street, Royal Tunbridge Well in the 1939 electoral register :
Alfred V Nairne, Licensed Victualler, born 23 May 1889
Margaret M Nairne, Licensed Victualler, born 04 Mar 1889
William Nickey, Maid Servant, born 04 Aug 1918
Kent & Sussex Courier 17 November 1939
Alfred Victor Nairne, of the Nevill Arms Hotel, Nevill street, was summoned for not having a light effectively obscured. Fined 4 shillings.
In 1947, Alfred Victor Nairne of 8 Nevill Street Tunbridge Wells died 4 July 1947 at Military Hosptal Barming Heath Kent Administration Lewes 4 October to Margaret Nairne widow. Effects £628 15s 5d.
I lived at the hotel from 1945 until the 1960s as my grandfather George Knight was the publican here. *
Kent & Sussex Courier 20 March 1964
Mrs Florence Louise Knight, of the Nevill Arms Hotel Tunbridge Wells died in Pembury Hospital on Saturday, after a long illness
Mrs Knight who had been at the Nevill Arms Hotel for over 20 years, is survivd by her husband, a son and three daughters.
* Provided by Mike Welham