Godmersham, Wye

Godmersham, Wye

GODMERSHAM, WYE. 31 I Gillett, John and Thomas, millers Pullen, Dan., farmer, Old Wives' Leett Goldup, Henry, sen., tailor Pull en, John, baker Harvey, John Fagge, farmer Pullen, Thomas, carpenter and. farmer, Kingsland, George Thomas, baker and White Horse, retailer of beer grocer Ricbardson, Richard, farmer Horton, Thomas, wheelwright Rlchardson, J ames William, cattle dealer Howard, William, shopkeeper Walker, Thomas, farmer Keeler, lklbert, farmer Ward, Edward, wheelwright Know let·, John, farrier White, Thomas, carpenter Know l er, John, Jun., farrier and shop- Wildash, Henry Cobb, M.D. keeper Wiles, William Smith, shopkeeper I~ock, William, farmer Wills, Henry Ford, mat, shovel, and rustic Marten, Peter, farmer, Old Wives' Lees chair manufacturer Mears, Kennet, farmer Wills, J ames, turner and cooper Oldroyd, Charles, farmer Wood, George, baker Pamphlet, John, Star, Old Wives' Lees Woodland, William, blacksmith Pope, George William, plumber & glazier Wraight, William, farmer GODMERSHAM is a village and parish near the Canterbury Branch Railway, three miles N.E. of Wye Station, 75 from London, eight from Canterbury, S.W., and six from Ashford, N.E. ; in the lathe of Scray, hundred of Felborough, and union of East Ashford, East Kent. The population was, in 1851, 424. The church of Saint Lawrence is a plain building; the living is a vicarage in the gift of the Archbishop of Canterbury, and incumbency of the Rev. T. H. Gale. Hurst is three-quarters of a mile north; Pope Street, threP.-quarters of a mile N.E.; Ripple and Trunworth, half-a­ mile south ; Belton, one mile S.W. ; Egerton, one mile east, on the border of the great wood, called Penny Pot Wood PosT-0FFICE-Stephen Finn, Receiver. Letters received by foot-post from Canterbury. GENTRY. Gale, Rev. Thomas, M.A. I Knight, ,.Edward, Esq., Godmersham park TRADERS. Coltbam, George, farmer Kennett, John, carpenter Cook, Thomas, grocer Tuff, Daniel, farmer Crothall, Thomas, bricklayer ·Walker, Thomas, blacksmith Finn, Stephen, shoe maker and postmaster Woodrow, Peter, farmer Harvey, John Fagg, farmer ' W YE is a town, parish, and railway station, 72 miles from London, five N. E. from Ashford Union, East Kent. The town is pleasantl7 situated in the fertile vale of the Stour, which stream passes through here on its way to Canterbury. The population was, in 18.51, 1,095. The church of Saint Gregory and Saint Martin, in its original state, was a large and handsome structure, and was erected by Cardinal Kempe. In the neighbourhood are Wye Court, Spring Grove, Withersden, Cold Harbour, Welmingtos, Ollantigh, Marriage, Hermitage, and Pickersden. PoST-0JI'FICE-John Ottawa.y, Rvceiver. Money Orders are granted and received at this office. .

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