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Tooke or Tucke family of Bere Court. c1395 to 1698
Extracts from Church records regarding George Tucke 1583 - 1609 and Thomas Tucke 1639 and records of Toke/Took burials at Westcliffe Church.
Lease document re Beer Mansion House and lands, and Westcliffe Parsonage. 1729
Three page photocopy and transcript of document from KCC Archives ref V471-T-86 20th September 1729 Lease of Beer Mansion House and Westcliffe Parsonage. Lease between George Rooke and James Elwin. Full description of lands and terms.
Document re purchase of Beer Farm and Westcliffe Parsonage. c1745
Photocopy and transcript of KCC Archive document V-471-T-86. Purchase of Beer Farm and Westcliffe Parsonage for £7170.6s 2 1/2d. Surname:- Rooke
Bere Farm and Westcliffe Parsonage rents and purchase. c1770
Photocopy and transcript of document from KCC Archives V-471-T-86 Purchase and rents of Beer Farm & Westcliffe Parsonage c1770.
Precis of 'Agriculture 1796' and the 1801 census for St Margaret's at Cliffe and Westcliffe
A typewritten account entitled 'Agriculture 1796' which is a general review of agriculture in Kent by William Boyes of Betteshanger 1800. It includes statistics for St Margaret's at Cliffe and Westcliffe from the 1801 census.
Advertisement from the Kentish Gazette describing a Threshing Mill for sale from Westcliffe. 1806
A copy of an advertisement from the Kentish Gazette describing a Threshing Mill for sale in good condition from Westcliff Farm. 1806
1851-1881 census Bere Farm
Census return list for Bere Farm Surnames as follows:- 1851 - 1881 1851 Eastes, Kingsford 1861 Eastes, Powell, Robinson 1871 Eastes, Durrant 1881 Eastes, Turk, Sweetman
OS Map of Solton Manor, 1872 1st Series
A photocopy of a 1st Series OS Map of Solton Manor dated 1872.
Farm workers at Wallett's Court in 1908
A photograph taken of the farm staff standing outside the main barn at Wallett's Court Farm in 1908.
Trial of Alfred Crofton for setting fire to haystacks at Bere Farm. 23rd November 1933
A press cutting from The Times concerning the trial of Alfred Crofton and his imprisonment for setting fire to haystacks. 23 November 1933. The Dover Express of 17th November noted that two stacks had been ...
WW2 German aircrash on Solton Manor Farm. 1940
Photocopied photographs of farmer John Wier and his daughter Jean of Solton Manor, together with a typed extract from Frank Stanford and the ARP Warden's Log concerning a Messerschmidt which crashed onto the farm land. ...
Outbuildings at Wallett's Court before restoration. 24 April 1986
Photographs of some of the outbuildings taken on the 24th April 1986 at Wallett's Court before restoration.
Excavation of the WW2 Winnie gun site for BBC 's 'Two Men in a Trench'. 26 April 2003
A series of photographs taken 26 April 2003 showing excavations underway by Glasgow University diggers for a BBC2 TV documentary 'Two men in a Trench'. The site being excavated was where the Cross Channel gun ...
Jean Weir and a downed Messerschmitt 109 at Solton Manor. August 1940
Details of a Messerschmitt 109 force-landed on farmland around Solton Manor after engagement with RAF fighters over Manston. Taken from page 594 of 'The Battle of Britain Then and Now' 1980 edited by Winston G. ...
Gravestone of CURLING Sarah 1919; CURLING Henry John 1936
In loving memory of / SARAH / the beloved wife of / Henry John CURLING of Bockhill Farm / who died 21st January 1919 / aged 64 years / At rest / and HENRY JOHN ...
Owners and tenants of the Manor of Westcliffe from Edward the Confessor to Sir Thomas Cobham. 1066 to 1901
A typed account of Wallett's Court, formerly the Manor of Westcliffe, showing the owners and occupiers of the Manor in chronological order from the time of the Domesday Book and Edward the Confessor through to ...
Gravestone of SHARP Emily Annie 1980; SHARP Ernest William 1960
ERNEST WILLIAM / SHARP / 1896 - 1960 / EMILY ANNIE / SHARP / 1898 – 1980 / Stone headstone with border of roses and leaves to top Grave 255A in grid square K2.
Ordnance Survey Map of Westcliffe 1862
Part of the 1:25 inch (coloured) OS map of Westcliffe. One of a set of 4 in a case marked 'Herbert. D. Banks. Oxney'. Three segments of this map are published. The first shows Westcliffe, Wallett's ...
Reference Booklet for Ordnance Survey Map of the Parish of Westcliffe 1863
Printed booklet to accompany OS map of Westcliffe 1863. Part of a group of maps originally owned by Herbert Banks of Oxney Court. Booklet identifies parishes local to Westcliffe, the type and acreage of land usage ...
Sackville Map c.1880 (Part) of Reach Court Farm, the Village Church and environs
Four images of part of one of a set of three Sackville maps. The first three images are part of this coloured map C1880. The first image is of Reach Court Farm, its land to the ...

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