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Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1902Historical Notes of Withyham, Hartfield and Ashdown Forest by C. N. Suttonp. 337
1906Sussex by Wilfred BallPainting

Historical records

6th Jun 1841CensusHarriett Hoare, F, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation VictuallerMr HoareHartfield Village [Dorset Arms]1841 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
Henry Hoare, M, [Son], age 12, born SussexHarriett Hoare
Jane Hoare, F, [Daughter], age 9, born SussexHenry Hoare
Anne Hoare, F, [Daughter], age 5, born SussexJane Hoare
Mary Winnifrith, F, [Sister], age 40 to 44, born SussexMary Winnifrith
Edward Pritchard, M, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation ServantEdward Pritchard
Eliza Manklow, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: servantEliza Manklow

1851Hoare, Mrs. Harriett; occupation: innkeeperHarriett HoareDorset ArmsPost Office Directory

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, widowed; occupation: innkeeperHarriett HoareDorset Arms1851 Census
Hartfield, Sussex

30th Mar 1851CensusDaughterJane HoareDorset Arms1851 Census
Hartfield, Sussex

30th Mar 1851CensusDaughterAnne HoareDorset Arms1851 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
Servant; occupation OstlerEdward Pritchard
SisterMary Winnifrith

1867Directory entryEdwards George, Dorset Arms hotel & posting houseDorset Arms hotel & posting housePost Office Directory

1874Directory entryEdwards George, wine & spirit & coal & coke merchant, Dorset Arms hotelDorset Arms hotelPost Office Directory

c 1875Buckhurst, Balls Green, St Mary's & St Michael's, Hartfield & Withyham - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyDorset Arms

3rd Apr 1881CensusRobert King, M, Head, married, age 51, born Hever, employs 1 man; occupation: innkeeperRobert King, innkeeperDorset Arms Inn1881 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
Elizabeth King, F, Wife, married, age 52, born ChiddingstoneElizabeth King
Elizabeth Smith, F, Niece, single, age 17, born Middlesex; occupation: servantElizabeth Smith

1882Directory entryKing Robert, Dorset Arms hotelDorset Arms hotelKelly's Directory

5th Apr 1891CensusRobert King, M, Head, married, age 67, born Hever, Kent; occupation: innkeeperRobert King, innkeeperDorset Arms1891 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
Elizabeth King, F, Wife, married, age 63, born Chiddingstone, KentElizabeth King
Emily A M Gasson, F, Niece, single, age 18, born Croydon, Surrey; occupation: general domestic servantEmily A M Gasson
Anne M Gasson, F, Niece, single, age 14, born Croydon, Surrey; occupation: general domestic servantAnne M Gasson
Edmund King, M, Nephew, single, age 24, born Chiddingstone, Kent; occupation: ostlerEdmund King
Sarah E Stent, F, Visitor, single, age 23, born St George The Martyr, LondonSarah E Stent
Frederick Payne, M, Boarder, single, age 34, born Bradwell, Essex; occupation: veterinary surgeonFrederick Payne
Robert W Jaggard, M, Lodger, single, age 27, born Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire; occupation: carpenter and joinerRobert W Jaggard
Arthur King, M, Lodger, married, age 44, born St Lukes, London; occupation: french polisherArthur King

1904The InnThe Inn, Hartfield painted by Wilfrid BallWilfrid Williams BallSussex

c 1910The Dorset Arms InnThe Dorset Arms Inn, Hartfield painted by A.R. QuintonDorset ArmsPrivate collection

1927The Dorset ArmsThe Dorset Arms, HartfieldThe Sussex Highlands

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