Tudor House Church Street [a.k.a. Church Road] Rotherfield Village Rotherfield |
Historical records | |||||
c 1850 | Tudor House, Rotherfield by Unknown | William King | 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 | |||||
30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation: master grocer and draper | William King | Village [Tudor House] | 1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
Wife | Grace King | ||||
Mother, widowed; occupation: annuitant | Elizabeth King | ||||
Servant; occupation: apprentice | George Eldridge | ||||
7th Apr 1861 | Census | William King, M, Head, married, age 35, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: master grocer and draper | William King, master grocer and draper | Village | 1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex |
Grace King, F, Wife, married, age 38, born Warbleton, Sussex | Grace King | ||||
George King, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | George King | ||||
Lousie King, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Lousie King | ||||
Henry Newman, M, Shopman, single, age 22, born Sandhurst, Kent; occupation: grocer and draper's shopman | Henry Newman | ||||
Frederick Martin, M, Apprentice, single, age 19, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: grocer and draper's apprentice | Frederick Martin | ||||
Ellen Bailey, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general servant | Ellen (Elender) Bailey | ||||
1874 | Directory entry | King William, grocer & draper, shop | shop | Post Office Directory | |
1882 | Directory entry | King William, grocer & draper, shop | shop | Kelly's Directory |
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