It is unusual for an Anglican minister to be a hotel keeper. Thanks to his going bankrupt there are many details of this man’s finances, which is unusual, both as a bankrupt and, especially, as a clergyman. He was later imprisoned for assaulting a French footman at Folkestone ! Robert Richard Duke was baptised at […]
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On the 3 April 1881 the census recorded the following household at 33 Warrior Square: Archibald R. Shaw, head, M[arried], 58, physician, born Middlesex Laura E.S. Shaw, wife, M, 47, born Kent Charles K. Shaw, son, U[nmarried], 26, Surgeon M.R.C.S., [then in pencil] Medical Office[r] of Health Hastings, born Middlesex Frank H. Shaw, son, U, […]

