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Spread Eagle, 1 Jeyes Street, Chatham

at Frederick Street in 1874

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Chatham, Kent . The Chatham,  Kent listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1874/Hen Wm Balcombe/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1881/Walter Hickmott/Publican/35/Maidstone, Kent/Census ****
1881/Elizabeth Hickmott/Wife/24/Staplehurst, Kent/Census
1881/Elizabeth Hickmott/Daughter/4/Chatham, Kent/Census
1881/Elizabeth Ironmonger/Servant Domestic/17/Strood, Kent/Census

1882/Walter Hickmott/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/Walter Hickmott/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/Walter Hickmott/Inn Keeper/42/Maidstone, Kent/Census ****
1891/Elizth Hickmott/Wife/35/Maidstone, Kent/Census
1891/Elizabeth Hickmott/Daughter/14/Chatham, Kent/Census
1891/Elizth Taylor/Visitor/33/Chatham, Kent/Census
1891/Florence K Barrett/Barmaid/20/Rochester, Kent/Census

1903/William Knott/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1913/George Elford/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1922/Ernest Goord/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1930/Ernest Goord/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1938/Chas Fredk Denyer/../../../Post Office Directory ****

Charles Taylor. British Empire Medal - circa 1948

Charles Taylor. British Empire Medal - circa 1948

Licensee wins British Empire Medal

He served in two wars

Yeoman of signals Charles F Taylor, licensee of the Spread Eagle, Jeyes Street, Chatham, has been awarded the British Empire Medal for his work on the staff of the Commander in Chief, at Chatham.

Mr Taylor, who served in the Navy for 32 years, received  a letter from the Admiralty a year ago in which he was complimented on his service in two wars.

He was also commended by Admiral Lord Tovet, former Commander in Chief, The Nore.

Forty eight years of age, he is married and has one child, Shirley.

He was for some time licensee of the Rose and Crown, High Street, Chatham.


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