Folkestone Herald
7-9-1940
Local News
At the Folkestone Police Court on Tuesday the Magistrates
granted a protection order to Mr. P.E. Wootton, of the Guildhall Hotel,
Folkestone, in respect of the Martello Hotel, Dover Road. It was stated that
Mr. R.L. Chapman, the licensee of the Martello, would shortly be going into the
Army.
Folkestone Herald
19-4-1941
Lighting Order
At the Folkestone Police Court on Thursday, Mrs. Minnie
Callow, of the Martello public house, Dover Road, was fined £1 for an offence
on April 3rd at 9.55 p.m.
P.C. Greenstreet, proving the offence, said the window was
unscreened and a light was showing on to a wall. When he told defendant that
she would be reported she said she had only been at the public house about a
week and was not aware of the position of the switches.
Note: No record of Minnie Callow.
Folkestone Herald
29-5-1943
Advertisement
MARTELLO
TAVERN, Dover
Rd., Folkestone.
Mr. and Mrs. G.B. Offen, late “Harbour Hotel”, beg
to announce they will be reopening the above premises on Wed. Next, June 2nd.
All Beers, Wines and Spirits of the highest
quality.
Hearty welcome to
both old friends and new.
(Bus stop right outside).
Folkestone Herald
5-6-1943
Local News
At Folkestone
Transfer Sessions on Wednesday the licence of the Martello Inn was transferred
to Mr. G Offen.
Folkestone Herald
25-3-1944
Obituary
We
regret to record the death of Mrs. Margaret Annie Bridge, of “Coombe Warren”,
Capel-le-Ferne, which occurred recently at the age of 87.
Mrs.
Bridge was the widow of Mr. Albert William Bridge, who died nearly two years
ago.
Mr.
Bridge was the licensee of the Martello Hotel, Dover Road, Folkestone, for 23
years, and licensee of the White Horse, Hawkinge, for a similar period. He had
also held the licences of the Duke of Edinburgh, Tontine Street, Folkestone,
and the New Inn, Elham.
Mrs. Bridge`s father, Mr. John
Whittingham Boorn was also connected with the licensed trade for many years,
and was at different times landlord of the Royal Oak, on the Folkestone – Dover
road, and the now extinct Packet Boat and Channel, in Folkestone.
Mrs. Bridge, who is survived by
one son and three daughters, was buried at the Folkestone borough cemetery,
Hawkinge, on Thursday last week.
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