The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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7th Apr 1861CensusCaroline Piper, F, Head, widowed, age 65, born Southborough, Kent; occupation: school and sub postmistressCaroline Piper, school and sub postmistressPost Office, Eridge Green1861 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Mary Collins, F, Visitor, single, age 16, born Frant, Sussex, daughter of lodge porterMary Collins

1867Directory entryPost OfficePost Office Directory
POST OFFICE, Eridge Green.- Mrs, Harriet Killick, receiver. Letters received through Tunbridge Wells, arrive at 7 a.m. ; dispatched at 7 p.m. Tunbridge Wells is the nearest money order office

1874Directory entryRichards Thomas Spencer, grocer & postmaster, post officepost officePost Office Directory

c 1875Eridge Green, Eridge Park, Eridge Castle, & The Forstal, Eridge - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyPost Office

3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas Richards, M, Head, married, age 53, born Hartfield; occupation GrocerThomas RichardsPost Office1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Sarah Richards, F, Wife, married, age 54, born FrantSarah Richards
Clara Richards, F, Daughter, single, age 20, born Withyham; occupation Grocer's assistantClara Richards
Lydia Richards, F, Daughter, age 15, born Withyham; occupation Grocer's assistantLydia Richards
Kate Richards, F, Daughter, age 9, born Withyham; occupation ScholarKate Richards

1882Directory entryPiddleston Joseph, grocer & postmaster and post officepost officeKelly's Directory
POST OFFICE - Joseph Piddleston, receiver. Letters received from Tunbridge Wells at 6 a.m.; dispatched at 7.35 p.m. The nearest money order office, is at Frant

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