Dover Street, Canterbury

~ DOVER STREET ~

Was called Dover Lane until the 1870's

CANTERBURY

Map detail of 1777 showing Dover Lane, now called Dover Street

Map detail of 1843 showing Dover Lane

No. 1

The Flying Horse Public House

1917 FLYING HORSE INN, P. COOPER

No. 2

1917 Edward John LEMAR, Greengrocer

No. 3

1903 Stephen Bown Junior, Confrectioner, 3 Dover Street

1917 P.W. PARSONS, Confectioner

No. 4

1917 H. LILLEY, Newsagent

No. 5

1917 Walter COZENS, Builder & Contractor

1917 STOUR BRICK, SAND and GRAVEL Co.'s Office (Walter Cozens)

No. 8

John O'Shaughnessy. Where do you live? 8 Dover Street. What are you? Labourer. Did you get money from Scoones about the last election? Yes I did. How much? 3s. 6d......" Parliamentary Papers 1881

1917 Thomas KITE, Bootmaker

detail from my John Speed map of Dover Lane (9), Ote Hill (45) c. 1676

No. 11

THE NAGS HEAD

"The Nag's Head was originally named The Lilypot". Two minutes from the Cattle Market. The Inn was demolished in 1930, and rebuilt further back. This Inn was then destroyed in the bombing in 1942, it was rebuilt in 1959.

"Three messuages in Dover Lane in St. George the Martyr, Canterbury, including one called the Lily Pot, admission of Peter Wynne to freedom of the City of Canterbury, 1626"

"as noted in a will dated July 1, 1675 proved in England To my youngest son, Joshua Wynne, one
house and Oatmeal mill lying the Dover Lane without St. George's in
Canterbury, commonly called Lilly Pot; and two houses adjoining where a
Ropemaker and one Rawlings were formerly tenants."

1917 C. W. HOGBEN

Commercial Motor Users' Association depot; garage and stabling

No. 17

1903 Henry Edward Field, Saddler & Harness Maker, 17 Dover Street

1917 Henry E. FIELD, Saddler

No. 19

1917 H. CROUCH, Plumber

Vernon Place

No. 20

1917 W. L. CLARK, Watchmaker

No. 31a

Forge Cottage

No. 32a

July 20, 1907, W. E. Pinnock (late Cowell and Pinnock), Coal, coke and wood merchant, 32a and 40a Dover Street, Canterbury

July 20, 1907, W. E. PINNOCK (late Cowell and Pinnock), 32a and 40a, Dover Street, Canterbury. High-class Fruiterer and Greengrocer. Families waited on daily. Orders promptly executed. A Trial solicited. Wholesale Agent for: Lyon's Tea and Coffee for Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay, Ashford and District. Agents Wanted.

No. 33

1892 Mr. W. COZENS, 33 Dover Street, Canterbury, member of the East Kent Natural History Society

June 28, 1902 (Kentish Gazette & Canterbury Press)

Headstones and Monuments at low prices in Marble, Stone, or Granite, fixed complete in any part. Cozens. Dover Street. Inspection invited. Old memorials renovated. New inscriptions engraved. *no street number listed

No. 38

William HODGSON, builder, 38 Dover St, and Burgate St., Canterbury, Ct. Canterbury. Debt. pet. Feb. 8. Order Feb. 8 - The Law Journal, Bankrupt List, Feb. 18, 1888

William HODGSON, builder, Canterbury. First meeting, Feb. 24 at 9 1/2 at 47 St. George's St., Canterbury, and Exam at 10 12/ at the Guildhall, Canterbury. Ct. Canterbury

1917 Miss PRECIOUS

No. 39

Aug 2, 1913 (Kentish Gazette and Canterbury Press) Wanted pleasant Young Girl to mind baby. Apply, 39 Dover Street, Canterbury.

1917 Herbert Charles SPINNER

No. 40a

No. 46 Myrtle Villa

July 2, 1921 - Mr. Frank Amos offered several lots of freehold property for sale at the Royal Fountain Hotel, Canterbury on Wednesday afternoon. Nos. 46 Dover Street, Myrtle Villa was not sold and can be treated for privately.

No. 49

Alfred Fumer, Pianist )

1917 H. KENNETT and Son, Dairy

No. 52

BEE HIVE Public House

Benjamin W. Argar, Licensed Victualler ^

1865 Poll for two knights of the shire..."name of voter and residence" ARGAR, Benjamin W., Dover Street, Canterbury. listed under parish of St. George the Martyr (it is the parish of qualification) Voted for Sir Edward Cholmeley Dering, Bart.

three candidates: Sir Edward Cholmeley Dering, Bart. - Sir Brook William Bridges, Bart. - Sir Norton Joseph Knatchbull, Bart.

TKC - Jan 14, 1865 - Deaths, Canterbury, January 5 at the "Bee Hive", Dover Street, Mrs. ARGAR, aged 58.

Henry Fowler, Publican )

1903 Henry Fowler, Bee Hive Public House, 52 Dover Street

1917 The Beehive - Mrs. LEMAR

No. 55

1903 John Field, Butcher, 55 Dover Street

1917 A. G. ANDREWS, Bootmaker

No. 59

Charles Martin, late grocer and victualler, 59 Dover street, Canterbury. First meeting, July 1 at 10, at 47 St. George's Street, Canterbury. Exam. July 1 at 10 1/2 at the Guildhall, Canterbury. Ct. Canterbury. The Law Journal, Bankrupt List. July 2, 1887

1917 John MITCHELL

No. 60

George Uden, Carpenter, his daughter Gertrude Uden is a photographer )

1917 George UDEN

In 1675 there was a mill called the Lilly Pott in Dover Lane **

1805-7

Thomas BRADFORD, carpenter

Harry BURGESS, stable keeper

John BURNLY, attorney

David FINN, smith

John GILLMAN, grocer and china shop

John GILLMAN, wheelwright

Charles SKINNER, working cutler

John MASTERS, nursery and seedsman

Between Dover Street and Riding Gate are Alms houses for six poor Women, built in the year 1778, by the Rev. W. D. Byrche, byt not endowed; The Beauties of England and Wales 1808

Poll Book 1830

Edward QUESTED, Junior, Dover Street, Carpenter

Henry GAZE, Junior, Dover Street, Carpenter

Michael CLEMENTS, Hairdresser, Dover Lane

Henry GAZE, Senior, Dover Lane, Carpenter

Edward QUESTED, Dover Lane, Carpenter

Daniel VINCER, Dover Lane, Coachman

John COVELL, Dover Lane, Tailor

1839 John HOLMAN, Wheelwright, (& Millwright), Dover Street

1840's

John FREEMAN

John DUNN, Shoemaker

John TURMAINE, Coal Merchant

Thomas SAYER

Isaac DAWES, Coachman

James SHEPPARD

James MORGAN, Victualler,

Edward CLARK, Agricultural Labourer

Benjamin ARGAX, Victualler

John CONNOR, Engineer

Zachariah MARSH, Shoemaker

Daniel TAYLOR, Shoemaker

1850s

John FILMER, Gardener

John HOMAN, Master Millwright

Dover Lane "CHANCE"

John ATTWOOD, Victualler

August 16, 1851, John Attwood, out of businsess, Aug. 18 at 10, County Court of Kent, at Canterbury.

July 15th, 1865 William LUCAS, Old Dover Street (No. 1556) Poll for the two knights of the shire, voted B & K (parish of qualification - Saint Mary Bredin)

1877 - Beehive 10l. Burial Society, Beehive Inn, Dover Street, Canterbury, the society established 1840, 105 members, Assets - £104, total receipts (benefit fund 1877) £26

1885 Kelly's Directory of the Leather Trades - Henry Strevins Field, listed under Saddlers & Harness Makers, Dover Street


~ DOVER STREET ~ Was called Dover Lane until the 1870's CANTERBURY Map detail of 1777 showing Dover Lane, now called Dover Street Map detail of 1843 showing Dover Lane No. 1 The Flying Horse Public House 1917 FLYING HORSE INN, P. COOPER No. 2 1917 Edward John LEMAR, Greengrocer No. 3 1903 Stephen Bown Junior, Confrectioner, 3 Dover Street 1917 P.W. PARSONS, Confectioner No. 4 1917 H. LILLEY, Newsagent No. 5 1917 Walter COZENS, Builder & Contractor 1917 STOUR BRICK, SAND and GRAVEL Co.'s Office (Walter Cozens) No. 8 John O'Shaughnessy. Where do you live? 8 Dover Street. What are you? Labourer. Did you get money from Scoones about the last election? Yes I did. How much? 3s. 6d......" Parliamentary Papers 1881 1917 Thomas KITE, Bootmaker detail from my John Speed map of Dover Lane (9), Ote Hill (45) c. 1676 No. 11 THE NAGS HEAD "The Nag's Head was originally named The Lilypot". Two minutes from the Cattle Market. The Inn was demolished in 1930, and rebuilt further back. This Inn was then destroyed in the bombing in 1942, it was rebuilt in 1959. "Three messuages in Dover Lane in St. George the Martyr, Canterbury, including one called the Lily Pot, admission of Peter Wynne to freedom of the City of Canterbury, 1626" "as noted in a will dated July 1, 1675 proved in England To my youngest son, Joshua Wynne, one house and Oatmeal mill lying the Dover Lane without St. George's in Canterbury, commonly called Lilly Pot; and two houses adjoining where a Ropemaker and one Rawlings were formerly tenants." 1917 C. W. HOGBEN Commercial Motor Users' Association depot; garage and stabling No. 17 1903 Henry Edward Field, Saddler & Harness Maker, 17 Dover Street 1917 Henry E. FIELD, Saddler No. 19 1917 H. CROUCH, Plumber Vernon Place No. 20 1917 W. L. CLARK, Watchmaker No. 31a Forge Cottage No. 32a July 20, 1907, W. E. Pinnock (late Cowell and Pinnock), Coal, coke and wood merchant, 32a and 40a Dover Street, Canterbury July 20, 1907, W. E. PINNOCK (late Cowell and Pinnock), 32a and 40a, Dover Street, Canterbury. High-class Fruiterer and Greengrocer. Families waited on daily. Orders promptly executed. A Trial solicited. Wholesale Agent for: Lyon's Tea and Coffee for Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay, Ashford and District. Agents Wanted. No. 33 1892 Mr. W. COZENS, 33 Dover Street, Canterbury, member of the East Kent Natural History Society June 28, 1902 (Kentish Gazette & Canterbury Press) Headstones and Monuments at low prices in Marble, Stone, or Granite, fixed complete in any part. Cozens. Dover Street. Inspection invited. Old memorials renovated. New inscriptions engraved. no street number listed No. 38* William HODGSON, builder, 38 Dover St, and Burgate St., Canterbury, Ct. Canterbury. Debt. pet. Feb. 8. Order Feb. 8 - The Law Journal, Bankrupt List, Feb. 18, 1888 William HODGSON, builder, Canterbury. First meeting, Feb. 24 at 9 1/2 at 47 St. George's St., Canterbury, and Exam at 10 12/ at the Guildhall, Canterbury. Ct. Canterbury 1917 Miss PRECIOUS No. 39 Aug 2, 1913 (Kentish Gazette and Canterbury Press) Wanted pleasant Young Girl to mind baby. Apply, 39 Dover Street, Canterbury. 1917 Herbert Charles SPINNER No. 40a July 20, 1907, W. E. PINNOCK (late Cowell and Pinnock), 32a and 40a, Dover Street, Canterbury. High-class Fruiterer and Greengrocer. Families waited on daily. Orders promptly executed. A Trial solicited. Wholesale Agent for: Lyon's Tea and Coffee for Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay, Ashford and District. Agents Wanted. No. 46 Myrtle Villa July 2, 1921 - Mr. Frank Amos offered several lots of freehold property for sale at the Royal Fountain Hotel, Canterbury on Wednesday afternoon. Nos. 46 Dover Street, Myrtle Villa was not sold and can be treated for privately. No. 49 Alfred Fumer, Pianist ) 1917 H. KENNETT and Son, Dairy No. 52 BEE HIVE Public House Benjamin W. Argar, Licensed Victualler ^ 1865 Poll for two knights of the shire..."name of voter and residence" ARGAR, Benjamin W., Dover Street, Canterbury. listed under parish of St. George the Martyr (it is the parish of qualification) Voted for Sir Edward Cholmeley Dering, Bart. three candidates: Sir Edward Cholmeley Dering, Bart. - Sir Brook William Bridges, Bart. - Sir Norton Joseph Knatchbull, Bart. TKC - Jan 14, 1865 - Deaths, Canterbury, January 5 at the "Bee Hive", Dover Street, Mrs. ARGAR, aged 58. Henry Fowler, Publican ) 1903 Henry Fowler, Bee Hive Public House, 52 Dover Street 1917 The Beehive - Mrs. LEMAR No. 55 1903 John Field, Butcher, 55 Dover Street 1917 A. G. ANDREWS, Bootmaker No. 59 Charles Martin, late grocer and victualler, 59 Dover street, Canterbury. First meeting, July 1 at 10, at 47 St. George's Street, Canterbury. Exam. July 1 at 10 1/2 at the Guildhall, Canterbury. Ct. Canterbury. The Law Journal, Bankrupt List. July 2, 1887 1917 John MITCHELL No. 60 George Uden, Carpenter, his daughter Gertrude Uden is a photographer ) 1917 George UDEN In 1675 there was a mill called the Lilly Pott in Dover Lane 1805-7 Thomas BRADFORD, carpenter Harry BURGESS, stable keeper John BURNLY, attorney David FINN, smith John GILLMAN, grocer and china shop John GILLMAN, wheelwright Charles SKINNER, working cutler John MASTERS, nursery and seedsman Between Dover Street and Riding Gate are Alms houses for six poor Women, built in the year 1778, by the Rev. W. D. Byrche, byt not endowed; The Beauties of England and Wales 1808 Poll Book 1830 Edward QUESTED, Junior, Dover Street, Carpenter Henry GAZE, Junior, Dover Street, Carpenter Michael CLEMENTS, Hairdresser, Dover Lane Henry GAZE, Senior, Dover Lane, Carpenter Edward QUESTED, Dover Lane, Carpenter Daniel VINCER, Dover Lane, Coachman John COVELL, Dover Lane, Tailor 1839 John HOLMAN, Wheelwright, (& Millwright), Dover Street 1840's John FREEMAN John DUNN, Shoemaker John TURMAINE, Coal Merchant Thomas SAYER Isaac DAWES, Coachman James SHEPPARD James MORGAN, Victualler, Edward CLARK, Agricultural Labourer Benjamin ARGAX, Victualler John CONNOR, Engineer Zachariah MARSH, Shoemaker Daniel TAYLOR, Shoemaker 1850s John FILMER, Gardener John HOMAN, Master Millwright Dover Lane "CHANCE" John ATTWOOD, Victualler** August 16, 1851, John Attwood, out of businsess, Aug. 18 at 10, County Court of Kent, at Canterbury. July 15th, 1865 William LUCAS, Old Dover Street (No. 1556) Poll for the two knights of the shire, voted B & K (parish of qualification - Saint Mary Bredin) 1877 - Beehive 10l. Burial Society, Beehive Inn, Dover Street, Canterbury, the society established 1840, 105 members, Assets - £104, total receipts (benefit fund 1877) £26 1885 Kelly's Directory of the Leather Trades - Henry Strevins Field, listed under Saddlers & Harness Makers, Dover Street
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