Pembury Collection

High Street, Pembury, Kent
High Street, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England. Showing premises of G Parks - Saddler Date: 1900s

Tunbridge Wells TN2 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tunbridge Wells TN2 4

Pembury, Kent - Union Church
A view of the Union Church (later known as Pembury Free Church), Pembury, Kent. Date: circa 1912

A View of Bayhall, Pembury, Kent Richard Amhersts Manor and Seat at Bayhall, Pembury, Kent, Jan Siberechts, 1627-ca. 1703, Flemish

Tonbridge Union Workhouse, Pembury, Kent

Union Workhouse, Tonbridge, Kent, Womens Ward
Interior of a womens ward in the Tonbridge Union workhouse, Kent. The three inmates are wearing the typical uniform of long skirt, blouse, shawl, and bonnet

Union Workhouse, Tonbridge, Kent, Boys Drill
A line of boys at Tonbridge Union workhouse in Kent, probably in band uniforms, hold their rifles in military drill style. A man at the left of the line (their bandmaster?) looks

Union Workhouse, Tonbridge, Kent, Female Inmates
A row of female inmates seated by a window inside the Tonbridge Union workhouse. A uniform of long skirt, blouse, shawl and bonnet was the normal attire for elderly women in the workhouse

Union Workhouse, Tonbridge, Kent, Jubilee Celebrations
The Tonbridge Union workhouse bedecked with flags, its lawns covered with chairs, and inmates sprawled on the grass. Thought to be the occasion of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee in 1897

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Discover the rich history of Pembury, Kent, a charming village nestled along the High Street (TN2 4MA). Stroll past the picturesque Union Church and take in the views of Bayhall Manor and Seat. Delve into the past with a visit to the Tonbridge Union Workhouse, once a place of refuge for the less fortunate. Witness the stark contrast between the Women's Ward and the Boys' Drill, a poignant reminder of the hardships endured. Celebrate the jubilee of Pembury's past at the Union Workhouse, where the community came together in unity and resilience.