~ LONDON ROAD ~

CANTERBURY

St. Dunstan's

Detail of one of my photographs showing in yellow, St. Dunstan's Street, blue, St. Dunstan's Church and some of the buildings in London Road

 

St. Dunstan's Street to Harbledown

No. 1

CLEADON

Allen FIELDING

1917 Mrs. M. SALMON

 

No. 2

1917 Thomas George Fox CARTER

 

No. 3

 

 

No. 4

London Road showing from left to right No. 6, 5, 4, 3

 

No. 5

1903 Mrs. NEAME

1917 A.S. NEAME

No. 6 and 7 London Road

No. 6

William PIERCE, Veterinary Surgeon

1885 Kellys Directory - Listed under Veterinary Surgeons - William PIERCE, 6 London Road, Canterbury

1903 William Pierce

1917 W. J. PIERCE, Assist. vet. surgeon

1927 W. J. PIERCE, Veterinary Surgeon's Assistant, 6 London Road, Canterbury (phone book)

 

No. 7

 

No 8 and 9 London Road

No. 8

1917 Mrs. M. STOCKBRIDGE

 

No. 9

1903 William AUSTEN, Sexton of St. Dunstan's

1917 W. AUSTEN, Sexton of St. Dunstan's Church

 

No. 10

1889 Mrs. BUTLER, Apartments & William Harding

1903 Mrs. HINKSMAN

1907 Miss Agnes RAINE, A.T.C.L., Advanced Grade Pianoforte, R.A.M., Honours in Art of Teaching, receives pupils pianoforte, theory, organ, Coaches for exams. 10, London Road.

1917 Mrs. CATCH

 

No. 11

1917 Miss L. CROUCH

 

No. 12

 

No. 13 & 14 London Road

No. 13

CARLTON PLACE

1903 Frederick Thomas PUTTICK

1917 Miss BENNETT

 

No. 14

CARLTON PLACE

1903 Charles HATTON

1917 Charles HATTON

 

No. 15

1917 F. C. SNELL

 

No. 16

 

No. 17

 

No. 18

 

No. 19

 

No. 20

 

No. 21

 

No. 22

1917 Mrs. COURT

 

No. 23

No. 24

1917 REES AND CO. LTD. Wholesale pickle and confectionery manufacturers, A. G. BAILEY, Manager

 

No. 25

No. 26

No. 27

1889 Charles FLINT, Brewer

1917 Mrs. STUBBLEs

 

No. 28

No. 29

No. 30

No. 31

1885 Kelly's Directory of the Leather Trades - Alfred ANDREWS, listed under Boot & Shoe Makers, Warehouses & Dirs.

1903 Nothing listed

1917 Mrs. L. ANDREWS

 

No. 32

No. 33

1889 Thomas HOLNESS, Coachman

1917 Tom HOLNESS

 

No. 34

EIGHT BELLS

1882 & livery stables, William COURT

1889 EIGHT BELLS INN Richard HOPKINS

1903 Charles Winchester, Eight Bells Public House, 34 London Road

1917 EIGHT BELLS, Henry WOOLSTON

 

No. 35

1917 W. G. GOLDSACK

 

No. 36

1889 T. TERRY, Builder

1917 Edward HOLMAN

 

No. 37

1903 George Henry RYE, Landscape Gardener

1917 George Henry RYE

 

No. 38

1903 Edward WOOD, SANDHURST TERRACE

1917 William ELLIOTT

 

No. 39

No. 40

Nelson ROBBINS, Waggoner

1917 Thomas STOCKBRIDGE

 

No. 41

1889 C. TERRY, builder, 41 London Road

 

41- 46 AUCHER'S SQUARE (Aucher's Villas - Cogan's Hospital)

 

CLAREMONT

Emily BRIGHT, Claremont (

1903 George Henry BRETT

1917 Major R. S. I. FRIEND

 

ROSE LAWN

Edward G. STEAD, Retired Mariner (

1892 Captain STEAD, Rose Lawn, London Road, Canterbury, member of the East Kent Natural History Society

 

MILLBANK

John A. BLOFELD, Collector of Inland Revenue (

1891/92 Mr. J. A. BLOFELD, Mill BAnk, London Road, Canterbury, Member of the East Kent Natural History Society

1917 no one listed

 

MELROSE

William E. DANBY, Captain of the 7th Dragoon Guards (

1917 no one listed

 

CLARENDON

Henry J. GOULDEN, Bookseller (

1917 H. J. GOULDEN, Esq.

 

TEMPE

1917 Mrs. WATSON

 

FERN LEA

1903 George MOUNT

1917 George MOUNT Esq.

 

ZETLAND LODGE

Joseph STONLEY, Solicitors Clerk (

1903 Joseph STONLEY

1917 Joseph STONLEY, Esq.

 

MILTON HOUSE

Charles J. WOOD, retired farmer (

1903 Charles John WOOD

1917 Thomas W. YOUNG, Esq

 

BRAMHOPE

1917 Mrs. DRURY

 

THE GABLES

1917 Edwin COLTHUP, Esq.

 

RIVERLEIGH

Ann WATKINS (

1917 Silas WILLIAMSON, Esq. (J. P.)

 

ST. DUNSTAN'S VICARAGE

1917 Rev. MANLEY, C.A.

 

Right from Harbledown

A view of London Road c. early 1900's

 

OAKWORTH

1917 Mrs. and Miss GREEN

 

LEVEN HOUSE

Jane GORDON (

1917 Miss E. M. BATEMAN

 

DERWENT HOUSE

Phoebe BUSS (

Catherine BROOKS

1903 Mrs. BROOKS, Derwent House, London Road

1917 William H. PAINE, Esq.

 

GARFIELD HOUSE

William B. BUTLER-SHAWE, Lieutenant General of the Bengal Army (

1889 General Butler-Shawe

1903 William Henry PAINE

nothing listed for this house in 1917

 

VENTNOR HOUSE

Martha J. JOHNSON (

Thomas ASHENDEN, Surveyor

1903 Thomas ASHENDEN

1917 Mrs. ASHENDEN

 

WESTGATE COURT FARM

Daniel HUME, Farm Bailiff, and employer ^

John CLINCH, 190 Acre farm &

James CLINCH, Farmer (

1917 Alfred E. BURTON, Westgate court farm

 

 

ST. DUNSTAN'S SCHOOLS

ST. DUNSTAN'S SCHOOL HOUSE

Elizabeth COLLIER, Schoolmistress

Augusta GROOMBRIDGE, Schoolmistress (

Augusta Jessie Alice Groombridge, daughter of James, a builder and Susan Groombridge. In Hertfordshire in the early 1900's working for the National Schools, came from Hampshire, Kings Somborne, Principal Street School House

1917 William CRUNDEN

St. Dunstan's School, mixed, John TOPLISS, infants, Mrs TOPLISS

 

St. Dunstan's Terrace

 

COURT STABLES

 

No. 41

1889 C. TERRY, Builder

Charles TERRY, Bricklayer (

1917 George BROOMAN

 

No. 43

Thomas BARNARD, Clerk in the Railway Bookstall (

1917 Charles VANE, Fly Proprietor

 

No. 44

Richard C. CROSS, Lay Clerk (

1917 Edward WIMBLE

 

No. 46

1917 John HARLOW

 

New Street

 

No. 47

James BRANSOM, Wesleyan Minister (

1912 - postcard written from 47 London Road, Canterbury

I have just spent a delightful fortnight in Folkestone, and am here with a friend 'till Thursday when I return to F for one night, go to London for four nights and then home again. Hope you are well. Yours J.H.I - sent to Miss Emily BROOKS, Spring Cottages, Hawstreet?, Ashford

1917 H. J. PITMAN

 

No. 48

William BEAR, Artist, Sculptor, wife Horatia F. H. Bear, children, Ellen, Martha, Francis Bertram, Leslie, Irene (

December 20th, 1894 - "The following students have obtained three certificates each: - Ellen BEAR passed 2nd class in freehand, 2nd class in model, 2nd class in light and shade." Prizes for advanced subjects - Ellen BEAR, 2nd prize for drawing from the antique." Sidney Coopers School

VERNET HOUSE

1917 Mrs. BEAR

 

No. 49

1881 Miss L. BROWNE, 49 London Road, Canterbury (Members - from the Report of the East Kent Natural History Society)

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1903 William John SUMNER

1917 E. A. STEAD, Overseer St. Dunstan's Without

 

No. 50

William H. PAINE, Chemist (

1892 Mr. J. D. WEBBER, 50 London Road, Canterbury, member of the East Kent Natural History Society

1917 nothing listed

 

No. 51

Caroline LOVE (

1903 Mrs HOOK

1917 Miss BARTHOLOMEW

 

No. 52

Thomas J. W. FLINT, Brewer (

1917 Nothing listed

 

No. 53

Clara Ellen COLE, and Catherine A. COLE (

1889 Mrs. COLE

1891/92, East Kent Natural History Society - Members - Miss COLE, 53 London Road, Canterbury

1903 Mrs. COLE, 53 London Road

1917 Thomas D. GOODMAN

 

ST. DUNSTAN'S CHURCH

1917 Rev. Manley, C.A.

 

No. 70

1903 John Remington WILSON, M.A. (Unitarian)

 

No. 74

(Kentish Gazette & Canterbury Press, April 8, 1933) Sick Nurse, experienced, educated, middle aged, emergency worker (no heavy lifting; Doctor's recommendations; disengaged about 26th. Scott, 74, London Road, Canterbury

 

Cases of measles attended to in an epidemic of this disease in London Road, Canterbury during 1852 by G. Rigden, Esq. (138 cases total in the city)

15 cases were fatal - one in London Road, Male 2 years, death March 21, Nature of District - Healthy AMJ

 

 

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Charles HORTON, Agricultural Labourer

James MOUNT, Blacksmith

 


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