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Chelsfield Poll for the Knights of the Shire, 1865

Transcribed by Susan Young.
1865 The Poll for two Knights of the Shire, to represent the Western Division of the County of Kent by William Hall, Secretary to the Liberal Registration Associations of East and West Kent. Taken on Thursday, the twentieth of July, 1865 at various places.
Candidates:
Viscount Holmesdale - Conservative
William Hart Dyke, Esq. - Conservative
William Angerstein, Esq.- Liberal
Sir John Lubbock, Bart., F.R.S. - Liberal


SURNAME GIVEN NAME ADDRESS PARISH/COUNTY NOTES Holmesdale Dyke Angerstein Lubbock
Alwen Henry Biggin Hill Cudham   x x    
Bough Rev. Folliot Rectory Cjhelsfield          
Blundell Thomas Maypole Chelsfield   x x    
Cope John Pratt's Bottom Chelsfield   x x    
Coulbourne Thomas National School Footscray   x x    
Dunmull John Well Hill Chelsfield   x x    
Farrant Geo. Binstead, 13 Greet St., Grosvenor Sq. Middlesex 681 H.D.        
Fox William Beardsworth Lillies Farm Chelsfield       x x
Graves John Slut's Hole Chelsfield   x x    
Graves Thomas Slut's Hole Chelsfield   x x    
Harris Henry Evans Fairtrough Farm Chelsfield   x x    
Harris James Aynscomb Ruxley Cottage near Footscray, Kent S.E.   x x    
Harris John Lilly Cottage Bexley Heath 2193 H.D.        
Hickmott Richard Pratt's Bottom Chelsfield   x x    
Hills William   Chelsfield          
Phillips George Hewitt's Farm Chelsfield   x x    
Phillips William Skeet Hill   Orpington   x x    
Reeves Thomas   Chelsfield   x x    
Riddell James Green Street Green Chelsfield   x x    
Rock William Peter 2 Portland Place Hastings 9250 A.L.        
Staples Charles Pratt's Bottom Chelsfield   x x    
Staples William Pratt's Bottom Chelsfield       x x
Staples George Slut's Hole Chelsfield   x x    
Veale George Taylor Lett's Green Farm Knockholt,. Kent          
Walton Thomas Oak Farm, Pratt’s Bottom Chelsfield   x x    
Waring William Woodland's Chelsfield   x x