Groombridge Place The Green Groombridge |
Books and other documents | |
Published | Title, author and references |
1766 | The History of Tunbridge Wells by Thomas Benge Burr ⇒ p. 161 |
1840 | New Guide for Tunbridge Wells by John Colbran and edited by James Phippen ⇒ p. 273 |
1883 | Pelton's Illustrated Guide to Tunbridge Wells by J. Radford Thomson, M.A. ⇒ p. 130 |
1933 | Country Houses of Kent by Arthur Oswald ⇒ p. 50 |
Historical records | |||||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | John J. Saint, M, Head, widowed, age 80, born Groombridge, Kent; occupation: rector of Speldhurst | John J. Saint, rector of Speldhurst | Groombridge Place | 1881 Census Speldhurst, Kent |
Elizabeth S. Saint, F, Daughter, single, age 49, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: private income from dividends | Elizabeth S. Saint | ||||
Louisa W. Saint, F, Daughter, single, age 46, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: private income from dividends | Louisa W. Saint | ||||
Sarah Mussell, F, Servant, single, age 47, born West Grinstead, Wiltshire; occupation: cook | Sarah Mussell | ||||
Elizabeth L. Lewis, F, Servant, single, age 41, born Tun Wells, Kent; occupation: lady's maid | Elizabeth L. Lewis | ||||
Maryann Muggridge, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: housemaid | Maryann Muggridge | ||||
Martha Ann Luckhurst, F, Servant, single, age 21, born Charing, Kent; occupation: housemaid | Martha Ann Luckhurst | ||||
Frances Lunchbery, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Rotherfield Greys, Oxford; occupation: kitchenmaid | Frances Lunchbery | ||||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | William Cloke, M, Head, married, age 55, born Guestling, Sussex; occupation: coachman | William Cloke, coachman | Groombridge Cottage | 1881 Census Speldhurst, Kent |
Emma Cloke, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Mayfield, Sussex | Emma Cloke | ||||
Harold Cloke, M, Son, age 9, born Groombridge, Kent; occupation: scholar | Harold Cloke | ||||
Ethel Cloke, F, Daughter, age 5, born Groombridge, Kent; occupation: scholar | Ethel Cloke | ||||
Benjamin Heath, M, Boarder, single, age 23, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: gardener | Joseph Benjamin Heath, gardener | ||||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | James Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 53, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: gardener | James Dadswell, gardener | Groombridge Moat House | 1881 Census Speldhurst, Kent |
Elizabeth Dadswell, F, Wife, married, age 48, born Goudhurst, Kent | Deborah Elizabeth Dadswell [Wilmshurst] | ||||
c 1890 | Moat House, Groombridge painted by Alfred F.W. Burton | Alfred Frederick William Burton, artist | English Homes and Villages | ||
c 1890 | Groombridge Hall, Groombridge painted by Alfred F.W. Burton | Alfred Frederick William Burton, artist | Private collection | ||
1904 | Groombridge, Groombridge painted by Wilfrid Ball | Wilfrid Williams Ball | Sussex | ||
1904 | Garden of the Moated House, Groombridge painted by Wilfrid Ball | Wilfrid Williams Ball | Sussex | ||
1904 | Groombridge Place, Groombridge | Private collection | |||
1908 | Groombridge Hall, Groombridge | Private collection | |||
c 1910 | Groombridge Place Gardens, Groombridge photographed by M. Kemp, The Walks, Groombridge | Private collection | |||
c 1920 | Groombridge Place, Groombridge | Private collection | |||
c 1930 | Groombridge Place - built by Philip Packer in Charles IIs reign | Country Houses | |||
c 1930 | Groombridge Place - The house built within a moate in a woody valley | Country Houses | |||
c 1930 | Groombridge Place - the classical loggia | Country Houses | |||
c 1930 | Groombridge Place - the perfect English house | Country Houses |
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