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Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.

Woodchurch Public Houses

Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent

WOODCHURCH is a large parish, eight miles south of Smarden, four
from Appledore station, and five and a half from Tenterden. The church
is dedicated to All Saints, and stands upon rising ground on the borders of
Romney Marsh. The living is a rectory, in the patronage of the Archbishop
of Canterbury; the Rev. Arthur Cozenove, M.A, curate; and the Rev. F. B.
Wells is the rector. The population in 1851 was 1286. Spotgreen is one
mile and a half east; Brickwall, half a mile west; Brook Street, one mile
S.W.; Towling Green, half a mile south ; Redbrook Street, one mile north;
Plurrenden and Hales' Place, two miles N.W.

POST- OFFICE.-John Bright, Postmaster. Letters received through Tenterden, which
is also the nearest Money Order Office.
GENTRY.
Bird, Mrs.
Schreiber, John Charles, Esq.
Cozenove, Rev. Arthur, Curate, Rectory |

TRADERS

Adams, Frederick, farmer
Baker, William, farmer
Banks, George, farmer
Barman, Alfred, shoemaker
Barman, Thomas, farmer
Barman, John, baker
Barman, William, butcher
Barman, John, farmer
Beeching, John, carrier
Beeken, George, farmer
Beem, John, butcher
Beslee, David, farmer
Betts, Richard, carpenter
Bourne, John, carpenter
Bourne, Mrs. Mahala, beer retailer
Bourne, Richard, butcher
Bright, John, post-office, grocer and draper
Bright, H. H., fanner
Brissenden, Dive, beer retailer
Butler, John, farmer
Button, Peter, farmer
Chambers, Frederick, bricklayer
Chasmar, George, briokmaker
Collick, John, farmer, Stone Bridge
Cobb, William, wheelwright
Coomber, William, farmer
Dee, Edward, shoemaker
Dewis, John, farmer
Fullager, David, farmer
Fullager, Thomas, farmer

Fullager, Henry, farmer
Fullager, Samuel, Bonny Cravat Inn
Funnel, Alfred, butcher
Hart, Frederick, sjoemaker
Heathfield, Thomas, wheelwright
Hixson, George, blacksmith
Hook, Henry, farmer
Hook, William, farmer, Cherry Gardens
Hughes, John, shopkeeper
Jinkings, John Abraham, surgeon
Kingsnorth, Joseph, farmer
Mannering, George, hairdresser
Mummery, William, farmer
Ottaway, John Charles, farmer
Owen, Dive, farmer
Paine, Miss Frances, day school
Pearson, Alfred, carpenter
Rayner, William and John, millers
Read, James, farmer
Shorter, John, lathrender
Smeeth, William, boarding and day school
Turner, Daniel, saddler
Turner, Samuel, carrier
Virtue, Samuel, farmer
Wells, Henry, farmer
Wicks, George, farmer
Worger, William, farmer
Worger, Alfred, farmer
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