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Broadwater Forest Tunbridge Wells

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Published	Title, author and references
1883	Pelton's Illustrated Guide to Tunbridge Wells by J. Radford Thomson, M.A. ⇒ p. 122

Places in Broadwater Forest

Cape of Good Hope [a.k.a. High Rocks Inn]

Spratsbrook [a.k.a. Flying Horse] Farm

Historical records

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Thomas Fry, M, Head, age 33, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Fry, farmer	Broadwater Forest	1841 Census Tunbridge Wells, Kent & Frant, Sussex
		Mary Fry, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born Sussex	Mary Fry [Cramp]
		William Fry, M, [Son], age 10, born Sussex	William Fry, coachman
		Harriott Fry, F, [Daughter], age 8, born Sussex	Harriett Jenner [Fry]
		James Fry, M, [Son], age 4, born Sussex	James Fry
		Saryann Fry, F, [Daughter], age 1, born Sussex	Sarah Ann Batchelor [Fry]

6^th Jun 1841	Census	James Cramp, M, Head, age 69, born Sussex, occupation: farmer	James Cramp, farmer	Broadwater Forest	1841 Census Tunbridge Wells, Kent & Frant, Sussex
		Sarah Baldock, F, age 55 to 59, occupation: servant	Sarah Baldock

6^th Jun 1841	Census	John Young, M, Head, age 60 to 64; occupation FARMER	John Young	Broadwater Forest	1841 Census Tunbridge Wells, Kent & Frant, Sussex
		Jane Young, F, [Wife], age 55 to 59, born Sussex	Jane Young
		Richard Young, M, [Son], age 33; occupation SAWYER	Richard Young
		Thomas Young, M, [Son], age 30 to 34; occupation Farm labourer	Thomas Young
		Sophia Young, F, [Daughter], age 20 to 24	Sophia Young
		John Young, M, [Son], age 16; occupation Farm labourer	John Young
		Eliza Turner, F, age 23	Eliza Turner
		Jane Turner, F, age 1, born Sussex	Jane Turner
		Jane Stiles, F, age 82; occupation Independent	Jane Stiles

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Henry Hemsley, M, Head, age 38, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Helmsley, farm labourer	Broadwater Forest	1841 Census Tunbridge Wells, Kent & Frant, Sussex
		Sarah Hemsley, F, [Wife], age 31, born Sussex	Sarah Helmsley [Botten]
		Eliza Hemsley, F, [Daughter], age 7, born Sussex	Eliza Dadswell [Hemsley]
		Charlotte Hemsley, F, [Daughter], age 5, born Sussex	Charlotte Hemsley
		Sophia Hemsley, F, [Daughter], age 3, born Sussex	Sophia Hemsley
		Mary Ann Hemsley, F, [Daughter], age 1	Mary Ann Hemsley

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Frances Edwards, F, Head, age 24, born Sussex; occupation: dressmaker	Frances Edwards, dressmaker	Broadwater Forest	1841 Census Tunbridge Wells, Kent & Frant, Sussex

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Thomas Shoebridge, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Shoebridge, farm bailiff	Broadwater Forest	1841 Census Tunbridge Wells, Kent & Frant, Sussex
		Sophia Cole, F, [Servant], age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Sophia Cole [Shoebridge]
		Eliza Cole, F, [Servant's daughter], age 11	Eliza Cole
		William Cole, M, [Servant's son], age 9	William Cole

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Stephen Cavie, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourer	Stephen Cavie, farm labourer	Broadwater Forest	1841 Census Tunbridge Wells, Kent & Frant, Sussex
		Ann Cavie, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born Sussex	Ann Cavie
		Eliza Cavie, F, [Daughter], age 10, born Sussex	Eliza Cavie
		Stephen Cavie, M, [Son], age 8, born Sussex	Stephen Cavie
		Edmond Cavie, M, [Son], age 4, born Sussex	Edmond Cavie
		Joseph Cavie, M, [Son], age 1, born Sussex	Joseph Cavie
		Caroline Vineall, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Caroline Pratt [Vinall]

6^th Jun 1841	Census	David Dann, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	David Dann, farm labourer	Broadwater Forest	1841 Census Tunbridge Wells, Kent & Frant, Sussex
		Elizabeth Dann, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born Sussex	Elizabeth Dann [Walter]
		Eliza Dann, F, [Daughter], age 8, born Sussex	Eliza Dann
		Dinah Dann, F, [Daughter], age 6, born Sussex	Dinah Dann

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Charles Latter, M, Head, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Charles Latter, farm labourer	Broadwater Forest	1841 Census Tunbridge Wells, Kent & Frant, Sussex
		Priscilla Latter, F, [Wife], age 60 to 64, born Sussex	Priscilla Latter [Wallis]
		Henry Latter, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born Sussex	Henry Latter, carman
		Elizabeth Latter, F, [Daughter], age 14, born Sussex	Elizabeth Latter
		Ellen Latter, F, [Daughter], age 8	Ellen Latter

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Farm labourer	James Tompkin	Broadwater Forest	1851 Census Frant, Sussex
		Wife	Mary Tompkin
		Son	George Tompkin
		Daughter	Susanna Tompkin
		Son	James Tompkin
		Mother; widowed; occupation PAUPER	Elizabeth Tompkin

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farmer	Thomas Fry, farmer	Broadwater Forest	1851 Census Frant, Sussex
		Wife	Mary Fry [Cramp]
		Daughter	Harriett Jenner [Fry]
		Son	James Fry
		Daughter	Sarah Ann Batchelor [Fry]
		Son; occupation: scholar	George Fry
		Son; occupation: scholar	Thomas Fry
		Daughter	Sophia Fry
		Brother-in-law; occupation: farm labourer	John Cramp

7^th Apr 1861	Census	Traton Bishop, M, Head, married, age 35, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: carter	Trayton Bishop, farm labourer	Broadwater Forest	1861 Census Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
		Frances Bishop, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Mayfield, Sussex	Frances Bishop [Sellens]
		Frances Bishop, F, Daughter, age 12, born Mayfield, Sussex	Frances Bishop
		Alfred Bishop, M, Son, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex	Alfred Bishop, miller
		Martha Bishop, F, Daughter, age 1, born Mayfield, Sussex	Martha Bishop

7^th Apr 1861	Census	Thomas Fry, M, Head, widowed, age 52, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Fry, farmer	Broadwater Forest	1861 Census Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
		James Fry, M, Son, single, age 24, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	James Fry
		Sarah Fry, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper	Sarah Ann Batchelor [Fry]
		Thomas Fry, M, Son, single, age 16, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: carter	Thomas Fry
		Sophia Fry, F, Daughter, single, age 11, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Sophia Fry

7^th Apr 1861	Census	Joseph Sales, M, Head, married, age 45, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Joseph Sales, farm labourer	Broadwater Forest	1861 Census Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
		Phoebe Sales, F, Wife, married, age 39, born Frant, Sussex	Phoebe Sales [Brooker]
		Henry Sales, M, Son, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Sales, gardener
		Joseph Sales, M, Son, single, age 16, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: shoemaker's boy	Joseph Sales
		Sarah Latter Sales, F, Daughter, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Sarah Latter Sales
		John W Sales, M, Son, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	John William Sales, farm labourer
		Samuel Sales, M, Son, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Samuel Sales, gardener
		Lucy Sales, F, Daughter, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Lucy Wicker [Sales]
		Phoebe Sales, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Phoebe Sales
		Susanna Sales, F, Daughter, age 11m, born Frant, Sussex	Susanna Sales

7^th Apr 1861	Census	James Tompkin, M, Head, married, age 47, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	James Tompkin, farm labourer	Broadwater Forest	1861 Census Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
		Mary Tompkin, F, Wife, married, age 48, born Frant, Sussex	Mary Tompkin
		George Tompkin, M, Son, single, age 21, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	George Tompkin
		Susan Tompkin, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Frant, Sussex	Susan Tompkin
		Agness Tompkin, F, Daughter, age 9, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Agness Tompkin
		Henry Tompkin, M, Son, age 5, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Henry Tompkin

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	Thomas Fry, M, Head, widowed, age 63, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: gardener's labourer	Thomas Fry, farmer	Broadwater Forest	1871 Census Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
		James Fry, M, Son, single, age 34, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: railway platelayer	James Fry
		Thomas Fry, M, Son, single, age 26, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Fry
		Margaret Fry, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper	Sophia Fry
		Unnamed Fry, M, Grandson, age 1m, born Frant, Sussex	Unnamed Fry
		Unnamed Fry, M, Grandson, age 1m, born Frant, Sussex	Unnamed Fry
		Mary A Dray, F, Visitor, single, age 28, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: laundress	Mary A. Dray

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	George Batchelor, M, Head, married, age 26, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: gardener's labourer	George Batchelor, gardener's labourer	Broadwater Forest	1871 Census Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
		Sarah A Batchelor, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: gardener's labourer's wife	Sarah A. Batchelor
		George Batchelor, M, Son, age 1m, born Frant, Sussex	George Batchelor

c 1875		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey		Broadwater Forest

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Martin, M, Head, married, age 24, born Rotherfield; occupation: garden labourer	George Martin, garden labourer	Cottage, Broadwater Forest	1881 Census Frant, Sussex
		Harriett Martin, F, Wife, married, age 25, born Rotherfield	Harriett Martin [Latter]
		Annie B. Martin, F, Daughter, age 2, born Rotherfield	Annie Bertha Martin
		Ada A. Martin, F, Daughter, age 1, born Frant	Ada Alice Martin

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Albert Stevens, M, Head, married, age 23, born Rotherfield; occupation: gamekeeper	Albert Stevens, gamekeeper	Cottage, Broadwater Forest	1881 Census Frant, Sussex
		Martha C. Stevens, F, Wife, married, age 22, born Brighton; occupation: dressmaker	Martha Stevens [Castle]

1905		Broadwater Forest, Tunbridge Wells painted by A.R. Quinton			Private collection

1909		High Rocks, Broadwater, Tunbridge Wells		Broadwater Forest	Private collection

The Weald is at Database version 14.05 which has ongoing updates to the 395,000 people; 9,000 places; 613 maps; 3,308 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 248 books loaded in the previous version

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