Saturday, 13 September 2014
Harvey Hotel 1940s
Folkestone Express 23-3-1940
Lighting Order
Ernest George Green, Harvey Hotel, was summoned in
respect of an illuminated sign.
P.C. Miller said at 3 a.m. on March 8th
he was in Dover Road when he saw a light coming from the public bar of the
Harvey Hotel. On closer examination he saw it came from an illuminated sign in
the window. The sign was the word “Open”. He called the defendant, who said the
light had been forgotten.
Defendant said it was only a small sign and did not
cast much of a light.
Fined 10/-.
Folkestone Express
30-3-1940
Lighting Order
Offences against the lighting regulations continue, and a
number of cases have been heard at the Folkestone Police Court by the
Magistrates.
There was a further long list of summonses on Tuesday, when
the Magistrates on the Bench were Councillor R.G. Wood, Mr. A.E. Pepper, Mr.
L.G.A. Collins, Eng. Rear Admiral L.J. Stephens, Alderman J.W. Stainer, and
Miss Grace Broome-Giles.
Margaret Green, Harvey Hotel, did not deny the offence.
P.C. Seamer said at 10.50 p.m. he saw a light shining
through two windows on the first floor of the hotel, and the buildings on the
opposite side of the street were brightly illuminated. The electric light was
on the landing of the first floor.
The defendant said she left the light on for her husband.
She did not think it would show through the door, which had coloured glass in
it.
Fined 10/-.
Folkestone Express
20-4-1940
Lighting Order
Ernest George Green, Harvey Hotel, admitted the
offence.
War Reserve Police Constable Maxted said the light
was shining through the hotel entrance at 9.40 p.m.
The defendant said the light was reflected from
his office, and the lamp was 22 feet away from the door.
The Chief Constable (Mr. A.S. Beesley) said there
was a previous conviction on March 19th.
Fined 10/-.
Imperial (2) 1940s
Folkestone Express
13-4-1940
Local News
The off licence of the Imperial, Tile Kiln Lane, Cheriton,
was on Wednesday transferred at the Folkestone Police Court from Mrs. Violet E.
Church to Mr. William James Benwell.
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