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PublishedTitle, author and references
1766The History of Tunbridge Wells by Thomas Benge Burr ⇒ p. 161
1840New Guide for Tunbridge Wells by John Colbran and edited by James Phippen ⇒ p. 273
1883Pelton's Illustrated Guide to Tunbridge Wells by J. Radford Thomson, M.A. ⇒ p. 130
1933Country Houses of Kent by Arthur Oswald ⇒ p. 50
Historical records
3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn J. Saint, M, Head, widowed, age 80, born Groombridge, Kent; occupation Rector of SpeldhurstJohn J. SaintGroombridge Place1881 Census
Speldhurst, Kent
3rd Apr 1881CensusElizabeth S. Saint, F, Daughter, single, age 49, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation Private income from dividendsElizabeth S. Saint
3rd Apr 1881CensusLouisa W. Saint, F, Daughter, single, age 46, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation Private income from dividendsLouisa W. Saint
3rd Apr 1881CensusSarah Mussell, F, Servant, single, age 47, born West Grinstead, Wiltshire; occupation CookSarah Mussell
3rd Apr 1881CensusElizabeth L. Lewis, F, Servant, single, age 41, born Tun Wells, Kent; occupation Lady's maidElizabeth L. Lewis
3rd Apr 1881CensusMaryann Muggridge, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation HousemaidMaryann Muggridge
3rd Apr 1881CensusMartha Ann Luckhurst, F, Servant, single, age 21, born Charing, Kent; occupation HousemaidMartha Ann Luckhurst
3rd Apr 1881CensusFrances Lunchbery, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Rotherfield Greys, Oxford; occupation KitchenmaidFrances Lunchbery
3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Cloke, M, Head, married, age 55, born Guestling, Sussex; occupation CoachmanWilliam ClokeGroombridge Cottage1881 Census
Speldhurst, Kent
3rd Apr 1881CensusEmma Cloke, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Mayfield, SussexEmma Cloke
3rd Apr 1881CensusHarold Cloke, M, Son, age 9, born Groombridge, Kent; occupation ScholarHarold Cloke
3rd Apr 1881CensusEthel Cloke, F, Daughter, age 5, born Groombridge, Kent; occupation ScholarEthel Cloke
3rd Apr 1881CensusBenjamin Heath, M, Boarder, single, age 23, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation GardenerJoseph Benjamin Heath, gardener
3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 53, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation GardenerJames Dadswell, gardenerGroombridge Moat House1881 Census
Speldhurst, Kent
3rd Apr 1881CensusElizabeth Dadswell, F, Wife, married, age 48, born Goudhurst, KentElizabeth Dadswell
c 1890Moat HouseMoat House, Groombridge painted by Alfred F.W. BurtonAlfred Frederick William Burton, artistEnglish Homes and Villages
c 1890Groombridge HallGroombridge Hall, Groombridge painted by Alfred F.W. BurtonAlfred Frederick William Burton, artistPrivate collection
1904GroombridgeGroombridge, Groombridge painted by Wilfrid BallWilfrid Williams BallSussex
1904Garden of the Moated HouseGarden of the Moated House, Groombridge painted by Wilfrid BallWilfrid Williams BallSussex
1904Groombridge PlaceGroombridge Place, GroombridgePrivate collection
1908Groombridge HallGroombridge Hall, GroombridgePrivate collection
c 1910Groombridge Place GardensGroombridge Place Gardens, Groombridge photographed by M. Kemp, The Walks, GroombridgePrivate collection
c 1920Groombridge PlaceGroombridge Place, GroombridgePrivate collection
c 1930Groombridge Place - built by Philip Packer in Charles IIs reignGroombridge Place - built by Philip Packer in Charles IIs reignCountry Houses
c 1930Groombridge Place - The house built within a moate in a woody valleyGroombridge Place - The house built within a moate in a woody valleyCountry Houses
c 1930Groombridge Place - the classical loggiaGroombridge Place - the classical loggiaCountry Houses
c 1930Groombridge Place - the perfect English houseGroombridge Place - the perfect English houseCountry Houses
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