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| Foord Road Tavern. Picture courtesy of Michael Jago |
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| Foord Road Tavern, 1930s. Credit Martin Easdown |
Licensees
William Hills 1881 1882
Henry Stocker 1882 1885 To
Prince Of Wales
John Jeffrey 1885 1886
William Prebble 1886 1892
John Cheeseman 1892 1893
Sarah Philpot 1893 1894
Sarah Ann Collar 1894 1899
Arthur Player 1899 1901
Henry Petts 1901 1903
Arthur Player 1903 1905
Albert Worlidge 1905 1907
Frederick Verrall 1907 1913
Ellen Verrall 1913 1914
Victor Sprales 1914 1918
Minnie Houghton 1918 1919
C.L. Verrall 1919 1919
Victor Sprales 1919 1928
Alex King 1928 1929
Cyril Percival Vine 1929 1933
Claude Ward 1933 1936
Arthur Fullager 1936 1946
Holding Manager
George Hogben 1946 1955
Walter Hunt 1955 1957
Albert Bartlett 1957 1959
Joseph Dibley 1959 1960
Walter Gilliam 1960 1961
Folkestone Express 27-8-1881
Wednesday,
August 24th: Before The Mayor, Alderman Caister, W. Bateman, A.m.
Watkin, J. Boykett and J. Clark Esqs.
Annual
Licensing Day
William Hills
applied for an off license for a house at No. 4a, Foord Road. Granted.
Kentish Gazette 30-8-1881
On Wednesday, before the Mayor (J.B. Tolputt Esq.) and J. Clark, T. Caister, A.M. Watkin, F. Boykett and W. Bateman Esqs.
An off-licence was granted to William Hills, 4A, Foord Road.
Folkestone Chronicle 31-1-1885
Wednesday,
January 28th
Licence
Transfer
At the Police
Court on Wednesday morning the following transfer of licence was effected:
No. 4, Foord
Road (off license): to John Jeffery
Note:
Date of transfer is at variance with information in More Bastions.
Folkestone Express 31-1-1885
Wednesday, January 28th:
Before The Mayor, Aldermen Caister and Hoad, W. Bateman and F. Boykett Esqs.
The Licence
of No. 4, Foord (off licence) was transferred to John Jeffrey
Folkestone News 31-1-1885
Wednesday,
January 28th: Before The Mayor, Aldermen Caister and Hoad, Mr.
Bateman and Mr. Boykett.
Mr. Jeffrey
applied for a transfer of the off licence of the Alma Inn. Granted.
Note:
Unknown name. This house does not appear in More Bastions. Appears, by
reference to Folkestone Chronicle and Folkestone Express of same date, to be
Foord Road Tavern.
Folkestone Chronicle 27-5-1893
Saturday, May
20th: Before Mr. J. Fitness, Mr. J. Holden, and Aldermen Sherwood,
Pledge and Dunk.
Authority to
sell under an off-beer licence at Foord Road was granted to Mrs. Sarah
Philpott.
Folkestone Express 27-5-1893
Saturday, May
20th: Before Aldermen Sherwood and Pledge, J. Holden and J. Dunk
Esqs.
The licence
of a beer-house in Foord Road was transferred to Mrs. Philpot
Folkestone
Express 23-6-1894
Wednesday, July 20th: Before The Mayor,
Aldermen Sherwood, Pledge and Dunk, and J. Holden and G. Spurgen Esqs.
Mrs. Sarah Ann Collard was granted a transfer of the
licence of a beerhouse in Foord Road, now held by John Cheeseman.
Note: According to More Bastions, Cheeseman
had gone in 1893.
Folkestone
Chronicle 14-7-1894
Wednesday, July 11th: Before The Mayor,
Aldermen Pledge, Sherwood and Dunk, and Messrs. Spurgen and Holden.
Transfer
Sarah Ann Collard was granted temporary authority to
sell at the beerhouse, 138, Foord Road, subject to a transfer of the licence of
John Cheeseman.
Note: More Bastions has Cheeseman having left
in 1893, and Sarah Philpott being the licensee at the time of this transfer.
Folkestone
Express 4-8-1894
Wednesday, August 1st: Before J. Holden, J.
Fitness and J. Pledge Esqs.
Transfer of Licence
The licence of the Foord Road beershop was transferred
to Mrs. Collard.
Folkestone Herald
18-11-1899
Folkestone Police Court
On Saturday last, before the Mayor and a full Bench, an off
licence was granted to Arthur L. Player, for the Foord Tavern, from Mrs. Sarah
Anne Collyer.
Folkestone Herald
9-12-1899
Folkestone Police Court
On Wednesday transfer was granted to Mr. A.L. Player, off
licence, Foord Road.
The
following licence was transferred: On off beer licence in Foord Road to Mr.
Petts.
An off beer licence in Foord Road was transferred
to Mr. Petts.
Folkestone Express
10-8-1901
Wednesday, August 7th: Before W. Wightwick, C.J.
Pursey, W.G. Herbert, and G.I. Swoffer Esqs., and Colonel Keily Westropp.
Folkestone Herald
10-8-1901
Wednesday, August 7th: Before Messrs. W.
Wightwick, W.G. Herbert, C.J. Pursey, G.I. Swoffer, and Lieut. Colonel
Westropp.
Folkestone Chronicle
11-4-1903
Wednesday, April 8th: Before Mr. W. Wightwick,
Lieut. Colonel Hamilton, Mr. G.I. Swoffer, and Mr. E.T. Ward.
An application was made for the temporary transfer of the
off licence of the Foord Tavern from Thomas Petts to Arthur Payer. The required
notices not having been served, the Chairman announced that the Bench had no
power to accede to the application.
Folkestone Express
11-4-1903
Wednesday, April 8th: Before Lieut. Col.
Hamilton, W. Wightwick, E.T. Ward, and G.I. Swoffer Esqs.
An application was made for the temporary transfer of the
licence of the Foord Tavern from Thomas Petts to Arthur Payer.
The notices had not been properly served, and the
Magistrates decided that they had no power to deal with the application.
Folkestone Herald
11-4-1903
Wednesday, April 8th: Before Messrs. W.
Wightwick, Lieut. Colonel Hamilton, G.I. Swoffer, and E.T. Ward.
Arthur Payer applied for the licence of the Foord Tavern to
be temporarily transferred from Tom Petts to himself.
The Chief Constable intimated that he did not wish to offer
any technical objection to the application, but certainly notice had not been
given by the applicant in accordance with the new Act.
One of the Magistrates enquired if the licence was a matter
of urgency, and the Chief Constable replied in the negative.
After consultation with his colleagues, the Chairman said
they had no power to deal with the case as proper notice had not been given.
Folkestone Herald
25-4-1903
Saturday, April 18th: Before Aldermen Penfold and
Vaughan, Lieut. Colonel Westropp, Councillor G. Peden, Messrs. J. Pledge and J.
Stainer.
A temporary transfer of the off beer licence in respect of
No. 38, Foord Road was granted from Henry Potts to A.L. Payer. Application for
the transfer was made the previous week, but in consequence of the statutory
notice not having been given, the case could not be dealt with at that time.
Folkestone Chronicle
30-5-1903
Wednesday, May 27th: Before Mr. W. Wightwick,
Lieut. Col. Westropp, Lieut. Col. Hamilton, Colonel Fynmore, and Messrs. W.G.
Herbert, G.I. Swoffer, E.T. Ward, and T.J. Vaughan.
An off beer licence in Foord Road was transferred from Hy.
Petts to Henry Leonard Player.
Folkestone Express
30-5-1903
Wednesday, May 27th: Before Alderman Vaughan,
Lieut. Colonels Westropp, Fynmore and Hamilton, G.I. Swoffer, W. Wightwick,
E.T. Ward, and W.G. Herbert Esqs.
The following transfer was granted: An off beer licence in
Foord Road from Henry Hoyer Petts to Arthur Leonard Payer.
Folkestone Herald
30-5-1903
Wednesday, May 27th: Before Mr. W. Wightwick,
Alderman T.J. Vaughan, Lieut. Colonels Westropp, Hamilton, and Fynmore, Messrs.
W.G. Herbert, J. Pledge, and G.I. Swoffer.
The following temporary transfer was confirmed by the Bench:
An off beer licence for a shop in Foord Road to Mr. A. Pledge (sic).
Folkestone Daily News
31-5-1905
Wednesday, May 31st: Before Alderman Herbert, J.
Stainer and C.J. Pursey.
The licence of Mr. Player was transferred to Mr. Worledge.
Folkestone Chronicle
3-6-1905
Wednesday, May 31st: Before Alderman W.G.
Herbert, Mr. J. Stainer, and Mr. C.J. Pursey.
The licence of the Foord Tavern, Foord Road was transferred
to Mr. Frank Worledge from Mr. A.L. Player.
Folkestone Express
3-6-1905
Wednesday, May 31st: Before W.G. Herbert, C.J.
Pursey and J. Stainer Esqs.
This was the day fixed as the special sessions for
transferring licences, and the following temporary transfer of licence was
confirmed: The Foord Tavern, an off beer licence, from Mr. A.L. Player to Mr.
F. Worlidge.
Folkestone Herald
3-6-1905
Wednesday, May 31st: Before Aldermen W.G.
Herbert, Mr. J. Stainer, and Mr. C.J. Pursey.
The licence of the Foord Tavern was transferred from Mr.
A.L. Player to Mr. F. Worledge.
Folkestone
Express 30-3-1907
Local News
On Saturday at the Police Court the following licences
was transferred: An off licence in Foord Road from Mr. Worlidge to Mr. Verrold.
Folkestone
Daily News 10-4-1907
Wednesday, April 10th: Before E. Ward,
Messrs. Pursey, Fynmore, and Carpenter.
The licence of the beerhouse, Foord Road, was permitted
to be transferred.
Folkestone
Express 13-4-1907
Wednesday, April 10th: Before E.T. Ward
Esq., Lieut. Col. Fynmore, C.J. Pursey and W.C. Carpenter Esqs.
The following transfer was made: Beer off licence, 38,
Foord Road, to Mr. Verrall.
Folkestone
Herald 13-4-1907
Wednesday, April 10th: Before Mr. E.T. Ward,
Councillor W.C. Carpenter, Messrs. R.J. Fynmore and C.J. Pursey.
The beer licence at 38, Foord Road was transferred from
Albert Worlidge to Fredk. Thos. Verral.
Folkestone
Express 24-5-1913
Local News
At a special licensing sessions on Wednesday the
following licence was transferred: An off licence in Foord Road, from the late
Mr. F.T. Verrall to his widow.
Folkestone
Herald 24-5-1913
Wednesday,
May 21st:
Before Mr. W.G. Herbert, Alderman T.J. Vaughan, Major G.E. Leggett,
Mr. R.J. Linton, Mr. G. Boyd, and Mr. E.T. Morrison.
An off beer licence at 38, Foord Road was transferred from the late Mr. Verrall to his widow.
An off beer licence at 38, Foord Road was transferred from the late Mr. Verrall to his widow.
Folkestone
Herald 28-9-1918
Local News
At the Folkestone Police Court on Wednesday (Mr. E.T.
Ward in the chair) the off beer licence of 38, Foord Road, was transferred to
Mrs. Troughton (sic), of Maida Vale, London.
Note: This is at variance with More Bastions.
Folkestone
Herald 7-6-1919
Wednesday, June 4th: Before Mr. A. Stace and
Mr. W. Hollands.
Mrs. Mary Ann Williams was charged with wilfully
damaging crates and bottles, value about 7s. 6d., the property of Mr. C.L.
Verral, of 38, Foord Road.
Mr. Verral stated that defendant came to his premises
drunk on Tuesday evening and asked for drink, which was refused. She then said
“If you won`t ---- serve me, I`ll throw these over”, and deliberately pushed
over the crates. Witness followed her up to Guildhall Street, where he gave her
into custody.
P.C. Whitehead stated that in company with the first
witness he went to the Prince of Wales Tavern, where defendant was in the
private bar. He took her outside, and told her he would have to take her into
custody, at which she became very violent.
Defendant said she was very sorry, but as her sight was
bad she fell over the crates.
The Chief Constable said defendant had a very bad
record, there being no less than 21 previous charges against her.
The Magistrates sentenced her to 14 days` hard labour,
without the option of a fine.
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