| South Street Post Office South Street Rotherfield Village Rotherfield |
Books and other documents | |
| Published | Title, author and references |
| 1928 | Rotherfield - The Story of some Wealden Manors by Catharine Pullein ⇒ p. 320; p. 321 |
| Historical records | |||||
| c 1850 |  | Tudor House, Rotherfield by Unknown | South Street Post Office | Our Village | |
| The Post Office and Tudor House were occupied in the 19th century by a Mr King and was a considerable emporium purveying all manner of goods including groceries, wines, furniture, drapery and times pieces of every description. The canopied forecourt is a delightful nostalgic reminder of times long past. from Our Village, written and published by The Rotherfield History Research Group in 1979 | |||||
| 1851 | Golds, Alfred; occupation: draper and grocer | Alfred Golds, post master and grocer | Post Office | Post Office Directory | |
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation: post master and grocer | Alfred Golds, post master and grocer | Village [Post Office] | 1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Wife | Ann Golds [Cole] | ||||
| Son; occupation: scholar | Alfred William Golds | ||||
| 1867 | Directory entry | Playsted Edgar, grocer, post office | post office | Post Office Directory | |
| POST AND MONEY ORDER OFFICE, POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK AND GOVERNMENT ANNUITY AND INSURANCE OFFICE. - Edgar Playsted, receiver. Letters by footpost from Tunbridge Wells, arrive at 8.15 a.m.; dispatched at 5.10 p.m | |||||
| 1874 | Directory entry | Edwards Geo. grocer, draper, and post office | post office | Post Office Directory | |
| POST & MONEY ORDER & TELEGRAPH OFFICE, Savings Bank & Government Annuity & Insurance Office.- George Edwards, postmaster. Letters by foot post from Tunbridge Wells, arrive at 8 am. & 2.50 p.m.; dispatched at 1.25 & 6 p.m | |||||
| c 1875 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey | South Street Post Office | ||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Alfred I. Bonniface, M, Head, married, age 39, born Rotherfield, occupation: letter carrier | Alfred James Bonniface | Village Post Office | 1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Sarah A. Bonniface, F, Wife, married, age 35, born Tunbridge Wells | Sarah Ann Payne Bonniface [Crowhurst] | ||||
| William I. Bonniface, M, Son, age 11, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholar | William Josiah Bonniface | ||||
| Charles E. Bonniface, M, Son, age 10, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholar | Charles Edward Bonniface | ||||
| Sarah A. Bonniface, F, Daughter, age 8, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholar | Sarah Ann Bonniface | ||||
| Anne M. Bonniface, F, Daughter, age 5, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholar | Annie Matilda Bonniface | ||||
| Edith R. Bonniface, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield | Edith Rose Bonniface | ||||
| 1882 | Directory entry | Edwards Geo., grocer & draper and post office | post office | Kelly's Directory | |
| POST, MONEY ORDER & TELEGRAPH OFFICE, Savings Bank & Government Annuity & Insurance Office.- George Edwards, postmaster. Letters by foot-post from Tunbridge Wells, arrive at 8 a.m. & 2.50 p.m.; dispatched at 1.25 & 6 p.m. | |||||
| 1908 |  | Post Office, Rotherfield | Private collection | ||
| 2001 | Today | The Old Post Office | |||
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