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Sturry, Blean, Canterbury with Swale

Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.

STURRY and
FORDWICH. Story (Stour eye), the Isle of the Stour, and Fordwioh. The place of the ford is situated on the river Stour, at the point where the Margate and Herne Bay roads diverge. Sturry is in Bleengate hundred. The population in 1851 was 997, and Fordwich 237 inhabitants. Sturry Church, Rev. Charles Wharton, M.A., vicar. St. Mary's Church, Fordwich, Rev. Edward Brailsford, M.A., rector. There is also a Wesleyan Chapel. Walmore Hill is half a mile N.E.; Switch and Broad Oak half a mile N.E.; Shelford one mile N.W.; Carkett one mile and a half north; Hicks Fostal ,two miles north ; Blacklands two miles N.W.

POST-OFFICE. - Robert Fullforth, Receiver. The nearest Money Order Office, Canterbury.

GENTRY.
Rammell, Thomas, Esq., Sturry Court
Truefitt, W. Esq.
Wharton, Rev. Charles, M.A., Vicarage

Public Houses in Sturry

TRADERS.
Addley, Thomas, George Tavern, Breadland Farm
Apsley, Leonard, Vale Farm
Austen, William, beer retailer and pork butcher, Broad Oak
Barnard, James, carpenter, Broad Oak
Beard, Miss Susannah, linen draper
Boorman, Alfred, butcher
Brockwell, John, farmer, Little Hawe Farm
Brockwell, William, farmer, Buckwell
Bushell, John, maltster
Butler, James, saddler
Champion, Thomas, farmer
Collard, William, farmer, Broad Oak
Davey, Stephen, grocer
Davis, George, tailor
Dewe, Joseph, Swan
Dombrain, William, farmer
Dunn, Samuel,
Leopard's Head
Fulforth, Robert, linen draper, and grocer, Post office
Fielder, Robert, Parochial schoolmaster
Gurney, Mrs. Jane, dressmaker
Gurney, Mrs. Mary, Butts, and farmer
Hall, Jesse, farmer
Hayward, Mrs. Sarah, blacksmith
Hogben, Edward, boot and shoe maker, and sexton
Holthum, Daniel, carpenter, and wheelwright

Holthum, Thomas, beer retailer
Howe, James, farmer, Broad Oak
Hugitt, James George, farmer, Mole's hill
Ingleton, William, Golden Lion, Broad Oak
Jameson, William, surgeon
Jezzard, David, wheelwright
Jezzard, James, Red Lion
Lawrence, Robert, corn dealer
Lucas, Thomas, bricklayer and glazier
May, James, market gardener
Moys, James, carpenter and wheelwright
Moys, Stephen, butcher
Pysden, John, boys' school and hairdresser
Rammell, Thomas, farmer, Sturry court
Riches, John, station master
Smith, John, hurdle maker
Stockbridge, Joseph, baker,
Stringer, John, carpenter, Broad Oak
Sharp, John Underdown, blacksmith and parish clerk
Thornton, Henry George, miller
Turley, John, shopkeeper
Walter, John, grocer and baker
Wood, Thomas, boot and shoe maker
Wood, William, farmer



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