The Farthest Promised Land — English Villagers, New Zealand Immigrants of the 1870s
9 Kent
9 Kent
1 Chapter 4 above
2 Adapted from Alan Everitt, The Community of Kent and the Great Rebellion 1640–60, Leicester, 1966, p.20
3 Edward Hasted, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, 2nd ed., 1, 1797, p.266
4 [John. Whyman], ‘A Sketch of Economic Development in Kent 1600–1900’, cyclostyled notes, Dept. of Economic and Social History, University of Kent, n.d., p.9
5 Alan Everitt, Ways and Means in Local History, London, 1971, p.9
6 Robert Furley, A History of the Weald of Kent, 2 vols, Ashford, 1871–74, II, p.747
7 William Cobbett, Rural Rides, ed. George Woodcock, Harmondsworth, 1967, p.175
8 Ibid., p.178
9 Ibid., p.179
10 Ibid., pp.181–82
11 Ibid., p.187
12 VCH Kent, II (1926), p.100
13 Everitt, Rural Dissent, p.84
14 Cobbett, Rural Rides, p.190
15 Ibid., pp.197–98
16 Ibid., pp.206–7
17 Ibid., p.209
18 Ibid., p.211
19 [Whyman], ‘Economic Development in Kent’, p.14
20 Everitt, Ways and Means in Local History, p.22
21 D. W. Harvey, ‘Locational Change in the Kentish Hop Industry’, in Alan R. H. Baker et al, eds., Geographical Interpretations of Historical Sources, Newton Abbot, 1970, p.258
22 Ibid., p.256
23 PPGB 1868–69, 13, Appendix, Part I, P.7
24 Ibid
25 Ibid
26 Kent Messenger, 20 April 1872, p.5; 27 April 1872, p.5
27 Ibid., 27 April 1872, p.5
28 Ibid., 4 May 1872, p.5
29 Ibid., 11 May 1872, p.7; 8 June 1872, p.5;PPGB 1882, 14, p.161, Q61, 153
30 Kent Messenger, 4 May 1872, p.5
31 Kent & Sussex Times, 11 January 1879, p.6
32 Ibid, 21 December 1878, p.7
33 PPGB 1882, 14, pp.93–94
34 Kent Messenger, 27 April 1872, p.5
35 Reprinted in Kent & Sussex Times, 2 November 1878, p.6
36 Ibid
37 Figures calculated from IM 15
38 Kent Messenger, 27 April 1872, p.5
39 Ibid., 8 June 1872, p.5
40 Ibid., 28 September 1872, p.5
41 Ibid., 11 January 1873, p.5
42 Ibid
43 Ibid., 23 August 1873, p.5
44 Ibid., 26 July, 23 August, 1873
45 Ibid., 15 August 1874, p.3
46 Ibid., 5 September 1874, p.3
47 Kent & Sussex Times, 26 November 1875, p.6
48 Ibid., 24 December 1875, p.6
49 See e.g. Turnbull, ‘Colonisation of New Zealand’, pp.328–29
50 Silcock, ‘Immigration into Canterbury’, Tables III and IV (facing pp.187, 190)
51 AJHR 1872, D–1, p.43
52 Chapter 4, above.
53 Kent Messenger, 18 July 1874, p.5
54 Labourers' Herald (Maidstone), 27 November 1874, p.5
55 Ibid., 1 January 1875, p.7
56 Ibid., 25 December 1874
57 Kent Messenger, 14 March 1874, p.5
58 Maidstone & Kentish Journal, 25 May 1874, p.3
59 Kent Messenger, 24 October 1874, p.8
60 Kent & Sussex Times, 28 May 1875
61 Kent Herald, 4 December 1873, p.7
62 Arnold, ‘“Revolt of the Field” in Kent’, pp.84–5 for this aspect of the Union's work.
63 Kent & Sussex Times, 18 June 1875, p.8
64 Ibid., 6 April 1878, p.6
65 Ibid., 24 March, 7 April, 1877; Kent Messenger, 20 March, 30 August, 1873
66 PPGB 1882, 14, p.84
67 Standard (London), 27 November 1878
68 Kent & Sussex Times, 11 January 1879, p.6
69 Ibid., 22 October 1875, p.6
70 Kent Messenger, 19 September 1874, p.3
71 Maidstone & Kentish Journal, 28 December 1868, p.5
72 Labourers' Herald (Maidstone), 1 January 1875, p.7
73 Kent & Sussex Times, 11 January 1879, p.6
74 Kent Messenger, 20 July 1872, p.5
75 Kent & Sussex Times, 26 October 1878, p.6
76 Ibid., p.8
77 Kent Messenger, 12 October 1872, p.5
78 Ibid., 31 March 1877, p.6
79 Kent & Sussex Times, 11 January 1879, p.6
80 Ibid., 31 March 1877, p.6
81 Ibid., 17 May 1879, p.6
82 Kent Messenger, 21 June 1873, p.5
83 Kent & Sussex Times, 7 May, 18 June, 1875
84 Ibid., 20 August 1875, p.5
85 Ibid., p.6
86 Chapter 2, above.
87 See The Times, 18 June 1873, p.9. for the plan of the 1873 Defence Association. Its headquarters were to be at the Roval Kentish Hotel, Tunbridge Wells, and there were to be ‘branches under leading men in the various parishes and districts’.
88 Standard (London), 27 November 1878
89 Canterbury Journal and Farmers' Gazette, 18 May 1878, p.2
90 Kent & Sussex Times, 9 November 1878, p.4
91 Ibid., 22 February 1879, p.6; Standard (London), 27 November 1872
92 Standard (London), 27 November 1878
93 Kent & Sussex Times, 14 December 1878, p.6; 1 February 1879, p.6
94 Ibid., 2 November 1878, p.6
95 Ibid
96 Ibid., 23 November 1878, p.4
97 Ibid., 21 & 28 December 1878
98 Chapter 5, above.
99 Kent & Sussex Times, 9 November 1878, p.4
100 Ibid.; Ibid., 11 January 1879, p.6
101 Ibid., 26 October 1878, p.6; 4 January 1879, p.6
102 Daily News (London), 18 November 1878, p.6
103 Kent & Sussex Times, 16 November 1878, p.6
104 Ibid., 15 February 1879, p.6
105 Canterbury Journal, 14 December 1878, p.4
106 Ibid., 30 November 1878, p.4. (Reprinting from the Standard)
107 Kent & Sussex Times, 8 February 1879, p.6
108 Ibid., 21 December 1878, p.6
109 Ibid., 15 February 1879, p.4
110 Ibid., 12 July 1879, p.6; Kent Messenger, 12 April 1873, p.5, 30 May 1874, p.5
111 Kent & Sussex Times, 11 January 1879, p.6
112 Ibid., 8 February 1879, p.6. (Reprinting from the Daily News.)
113 Daily News (London), 29 January 1879, p.5
114 Kent & Sussex Times, 8 February 1879, p.6
115 Ibid
116 Ibid., 22 February 1879, p.6
117 Ibid., 15 February, 8 March, 5 April, 1879
118 AJHR 1879 Session I, D–1, pp.26–27; IM 5/4/30 - 79/435
119 Kent & Sussex Times, 25 October 1879, p.6
120 Ibid., 6 September 1879, p.6
121 Ibid
122 Ibid, 11 October 1879, p.6