Penshurst Place The Village Penshurst |
Books and other documents | |
Published | Title, author and references |
1766 | The History of Tunbridge Wells by Thomas Benge Burr ⇒ p. 170 |
1797 | The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent - Volume III by Edward Hasted ⇒ p. 227 |
1797 | The Tunbridge Wells Guide by J. Sprange ⇒ p. 148 |
1810 | Tunbridge Wells and its Neighbourhood by Paul Amsinck and Letitia Byrne ⇒ p. 61 |
1830 | Guide of Tunbridge Wells ⇒ p. 107 |
1832 | Descriptive Sketches of Tunbridge Wells and the Calverley Estate by John Britton, F.S.A. ⇒ p. 130 |
1840 | New Guide for Tunbridge Wells by John Colbran and edited by James Phippen ⇒ p. 233 |
1901 | The Sidneys of Penshurst by Philip Sidney ⇒ Book |
1914 | Highways and Byways in Kent by Walter Jerrold with Illustrations by Hugh Thomson ⇒ p. 326 |
1933 | Country Houses of Kent by Arthur Oswald ⇒ p. 28 |
Historical records | |||||
1747 | Penshurst Place by George Virtue | Private collection | |||
1799 | Penshurst Place by S. Ireland | Private collection | |||
1809 | Penshurst Place by Paul Amsinck & engraved by Letitia Byrne | Letitia Byrne | Amsinck's Tunbridge Wells | ||
1809 | Penshurst Place by Paul Amsinck & engraved by Letitia Byrne | Letitia Byrne | Amsinck's Tunbridge Wells | ||
1809 | Penshurst Place by Paul Amsinck & engraved by Letitia Byrne | Letitia Byrne | Amsinck's Tunbridge Wells | ||
1816 | Penshurst Place, watercolour (23.8 x 38.15cm) painted by John Buckler | © British Library Board - Shelfmark: Additional MS 37121, Item number: f. 15 | |||
1820 to 1868 | Occupation | John Bridger | Penshurst Place | Simon Bridger's records | |
1827 | Penshurst Place by J.P. Neale & engraved by W. Tombleson | Private collection | |||
1840 | Penshurst - Second Entrance Gateway | Colbran's Tunbridge Wells | |||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | William Everest, M, Head, married, age 38, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: carpenter | William Everest, carpenter | Dog Kennel | 1881 Census Penshurst, Kent |
Mary Everest, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Tonbridge, Kent | Mary Everest | ||||
Frances A. Everest, F, Daughter, age 13, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: school teacher | Frances A. Everest | ||||
William J. Everest, M, Son, age 9, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholar | William J. Everest | ||||
George Everest, M, Son, age 4, born Penshurst, Kent | George Everest | ||||
Mary A. Everest, F, Mother, widowed, age 63, born Penshurst, Kent | Mary A. Everest | ||||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | John Bristow, M, Head, married, age 56, born Chailey, Sussex; occupation: cowman | John Bristow, cowman | Place Barn Cottage | 1881 Census Penshurst, Kent |
Elizabeth Bristow, F, Wife, married, age 56, born Chailey, Sussex | Elizabeth Bristow | ||||
Ada Bristow, F, Daughter, age 24, born Chailey, Sussex; occupation: domestic servant | Ada Bristow | ||||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Philip Sidney, Lord De Lisle & Dudley, M, Head, married, age 53, born London; occupation: Peer | Philip Sidney, Lord De Lisle & Dudley | Penshurst Place | 1881 Census Penshurst, Kent |
Henry Sidney, M, Son, single, age 22, born London; occupation: undergraduate | Henry Sidney | ||||
Frederick Davis, M, Servant, single, age 42, born Lambeth, London; occupation: butler | Frederick Davis | ||||
Elizabeth Brown, F, Servant, single, age 51, born Kenilworth; occupation: housekeeper | Elizabeth Brown | ||||
Gertude Hawkins, F, Servant, single, age 29, born Winchester; occupation: housemaid | Gertude Hawkins | ||||
Mary Budgen, F, Servant, single, age 24, born Chiddingstone, Kent; occupation: dairy maid | Mary Budgen | ||||
Jane Izzard, F, Servant, single, age 21, born Penshurst; occupation: kitchenmaid | Jane Izzard | ||||
Harriet Izzard, F, Servant, single, age 19, born Penshurst; occupation: housemaid | Harriet Izzard | ||||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | James Edwards, M, Head, married, age 56, born Chelsea, Middlesex; occupation: porter | James Edwards, porter | Porters Lodge | 1881 Census Penshurst, Kent |
Sarah A. Edwards, F, Wife, married, age 61, born Chelsea, Middlesex | Sarah A. Edwards | ||||
William J. Edwards, M, Son, single, age 17, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: carpenter's apprentice | William J. Edwards | ||||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Frederick Russell, M, Head, single, age 23, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Gardener | Frederick Russell | Stable Wing | 1881 Census Penshurst, Kent |
Occupation Gardener | George Marlow | ||||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Frederick Bridger, M, Head, married, age 45, born Leigh, Kent; occupation: gardener | Frederick Bridger, gardener | Gardeners House | 1881 Census Penshurst, Kent |
Charlotte Bridger, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Chiddingstone, Kent; occupation: gardener | Charlotte Bridger [Hollamby] | ||||
Margaret A. Bridger, F, Daughter, age 4, born Penshurst, Kent | Margaret A. Bridger | ||||
Louisa C. Bridger, F, Daughter, age 3, born Penshurst, Kent | Louisa C. Bridger | ||||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | John Barber, M, Head, widowed, age 55, born Marylebone, Middlesex, occupation: carpenter and joiner | John Barber, carpenter and joiner | Lodge Gates | 1881 Census Penshurst, Kent |
William Barber, M, Son, single, age 23, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: carpenter and joiner | William Barber | ||||
Mary A. Barber, F, Daughter, age 13, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: scholar | Mary A. Barber | ||||
Henry G. Barber, M, Son, age 11, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: scholar | Henry G. Barber | ||||
Occupation Housekeeper | Jane Eagleton | ||||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | John Bridger, M, Head, married, age 79, born Chiddingstone, Kent; occupation: annuitant | John Bridger | Lodge Gates | 1881 Census Penshurst, Kent |
Martha Bridger, F, Wife, married, age 67, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: annuitant | Martha Bridger [Collins] | ||||
Sarah Bridger, F, Daughter, single, age 37, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: dressmaker | Sarah Bridger | ||||
3rd Apr 1881 | Census | George Horsey, M, Head, married, age 28, born Leigh, Kent; occupation: gardener | George Horsey, gardener | Lodge Cottage | 1881 Census Penshurst, Kent |
Jane Horsey, F, Wife, married, age 28, born Penshurst, Kent | Jane Horsey | ||||
William T. Horsey, M, Son, age 2, born Penshurst, Kent | William T. Horsey | ||||
Elizabeth Horsey, F, Daughter, age 6 m, born Penshurst, Kent | Elizabeth Horsey | ||||
1889 | Penshurst Place by Charles Reynolds & Co. | Private collection | |||
1896 | Penshurst Place | Private collection | |||
1896 | Baron's Hall, Penshurst Place | Private collection | |||
1896 | The Post Office, Penshurst | Private collection | |||
c 1900 | Penshurst Place | Private collection | |||
1904 | Penshurst Place, from the garden painted by Charles Essenhigh Corke | Charles Essenhigh Corke, artist and photographer | English Homes and Villages | ||
1906 | Penshurst Place | Private collection | |||
1908 | Dianas Bath, Penshurst Place painted by Charles Essenhigh Corke | Charles Essenhigh Corke, artist and photographer | English Homes and Villages | ||
1908 | Penshurst Place painted by Charles Essenhigh Corke | Charles Essenhigh Corke, artist and photographer | English Homes and Villages | ||
1908 | A Garden Walk, Penshurst Place painted by Charles Essenhigh Corke | Charles Essenhigh Corke, artist and photographer | English Homes and Villages | ||
1908 | Penshurst Place, Penshurst painted by W. H. Borrow | Private collection | |||
c 1930 | Penshurst - the west side of the house | Country Houses | |||
c 1930 | Penshurst - the north side of the hall | Country Houses | |||
c 1930 | Penshurst - in the courtyard | Country Houses | |||
c 1930 | Penshurst - inside the great hall | Country Houses | |||
c 1930 | Penshurst - the porch | Country Houses | |||
c 1930 | Penshurst - the lily pool and southwest tower | Country Houses | |||
c 1930 | Penshurst - Queen Elizabeths room | Country Houses | |||
c 1930 | Penshurst - the gallery | Country Houses | |||
1962 | Penshurst Place photographed by Country Life | Country Life Picture Book of Kent and Sussex - 1962 reproduced with the permission of Country Life |
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