Wateringbury
In the Steps of George Newman and Beyond
From the Contents
Author: GN - George Newman; DW - Dail Whiting
Illustrations and maps
Foreword to the First Edition by Nick Redman
Introduction - DW
George Newman, a brief biography - DW
Wateringbury Revisited or Fifty Uears Ago by George
Newman, from the first series published in 1902
Bow Road from the Station to Phoenix Brewery DW
The Leney Family and the Phoenix Brewery - DW
Warden Mill and Mill Pond -DW
The Fremlins of Warden House - DW
The Cage and Stocks - GN
Lockup and new stocks as they are today - DW
The Jude family and the Kent Brewery - DW
The National School - GN
Mr Stiles the Schoolmaster - GN
Pelican Farm GN
Notes to Pelicans and the origin of the name - DW
Clergy and the Church - GN
Notes to the Church and Stained-glass
Windows - DW
Further notes to the age of the church and
stained-glass - DW
A Celebrated Sundial - GN
An Ancient Court - GN
The Dumb Borsholder of Chart - DW
Further Notes on the Dumb Borsholder of
Chart - GN
Wateringbury Place - GN
Matthias Prime Lucas, a brief biography - DW
Memorials and Epitaphs - GN
A Missing History - GN
Book Boys and Hop Picking - GN
A Mysterious Wood - GN
Wateringbury Hall - DW
Mereworth Castle - DW
An Old Friend - GN
To My Old School Fellow William Featherstone Jnr.
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GN
Letter and additional material published in the Kent
Messenger between Series One and Two
Letter from W. James Dray, including ‘Description
of a storm’ by Edward Greensted,
Wateringbury - GN
George Newman’s response to W. Jsmes Dray’s
letter, including ‘Edward Greensted’s Talented
Daughter’
Wateringbury Revisited or Fifty Years Ago by George
Newman, from the second series published in 1904
Main Road Inhabitants, South Side, East to
West - GN
Notes to Upper Mill Farm, Rose Cottage and May
Lodge - DW
Orpines, its architect and early occupants - DW
Main Road Inhabitants, North Side, East to West
- GN
Rev. Robert Earle’s School - GN
The Newman Family - GN
Brother Alfred - GN
Harriot Manser the Carrier’s Wife - GN
John King’s Hat and the Bonfire - GN
Letter from Harold King Relating to John and
Mercy King - GN
Extracts from ‘Fafewell to Wateringbury’ by Mrs
Mercy King, 1856 - GN
Edward Ongley: A Dear Friend - GN
Canons, or Canon Court - DW
Letters and Further Recollections published in the
Kent Messenger as Series Three and Four in 1905
Mrs Mary Yelverton Lancaster Lucas - GN
Letter from Mr Allwork Relating to Mr Freeman
and Others - GN
Letters of appraisal - GN
A Tribute from Clarissa McClure - GN
Unusual Weather - GN
George Newman’s Epliogue - GN
The Old Home - GN
Sources of Information
Index