Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.
East Wickham Public Houses & the
1911 census summary for Bexley,
Bexley Heath & East Wickham
WICKHAM, or WICKHAM EAST, with a part of WELLING. -
Wickham East is a village and parish, near to the high road from London, to
Dartford, five miles from Dartford, and ten miles from London. The church is
small. The living is annexed to that of Plumstead, and is in the incumbency of
the Rev. William Ackworth, M.A. The population in 1851 was 666.
Welling is a hamlet, part of which belongs to this parish, and is increasing
in population.
Letters are received through Bexley. The nearest Money Order Offices are at
Plumstead and Bexley.
GENTRY.
Allen, Mr. Walter, Wiekham Cottage
Craig, Mr. James, Rosslyn Villa, Bell Grove, Welling
Dickson, William., Esq., Wickham Farm
Flexman, Mr. David, Moat House, Welling
Francess, Mr. William, Eoslin Villa, Bell Grove, Welling
Grisar, Mr. John, Woodville Cottages, Bell Grove, Welling
Giles, Mr. George, Dantzic Villa, Bell Grove, Welling
Hoper, Major Edward, Danteic Villa, Bell Grove, Welling
Hall, Mr. John, Woodville Cottages, Bell Grove, Welling
Jones, Richard, Esq., Wiekham House
Monro, Miss Elizabeth Jane, Welling
Tnllett, Mr. James, Grove Cottages, Bell Grove, Welling
Warrick, John, Esq., Woodville place, Bell Grove, Welling
Winning, Mr. Thomas, Rose Cottage, Shoulder-of-Mutton Green
Tucker, Stephen, Esq., Welling
Stevens, Mrs. Jane, Westwood House, Bell Grove, Welling
Reed, Mr. Edmond, Grove Cottages, Bell Grove, Welling
TRADERS.
Burstow, William, boot and shoe maker, Welling
Baker, Charles, Rose and Crown, Welling
Cousins, William, blacksmith, Welling
Grafter, Mrs. Maria, china and glass dealer, Welling
Dorington, John, Anchor and Hope, Shooter's hill
Hammond, Edward, chemist, Welling
Hardige, William, wheelwright, Welling
Kite, James, shopkeeper, Shoulder-of-Mutton Green
Mihill, Henry, Old Fox, Bell Grove, Welling
Meikle, Alexander, shopkeeper, Bell Grove, Welling
Monk, John, farmer, Wickham
Muirhead, Mrs. Ann, beer retailer, Wickham - White Horse
Mitchell, Charles, baker, Welling
Reeves, John, baker, Welling
Rendell, T., teacher at the national school, Wickham
Reeves, Joseph, wood dealer, Shoulder-of-Mutton Green
Saunders, Evelyn, John, Nag's Head, Welling
Smith, Mrs. Mary, shopkeeper, Welling
Smith, William, beer retailer, Wickham
Stapley, Jesse, beer retailer, Wickham
Stiles, Thomas, parish clerk
Vale, John, baker, Welling