EVERYTHING TILBURY!
PART 1: IN ESSEX
Early History
Archaeological Excavations & Finds
'Dane-holes' - created by the Danes, the Britons - or the Romans?!!
Tilbury in the Domesday Book
Post-Domesday
The Tilburys & the Manor of Tillingham
William Tilbury, Prior of Latton
The Tilbury Poor Hospital
The 'Tilbury Charity' - from but not for Tilbury!!
By the River Thames
The Tilbury Fort, History & Engravings
The Tilbury Fort Today, Photographs
The Ferry from Tilbury to Gravesend
Gravesend in Kent, Situation & History
PART 2: LONDON TO THE REST OF THE WORLD
Horses and That Gig !!
John Tilbury, son of Robert & Elizabeth
Creator of the Tilbury & Stanhope gigs, jobmaster
John Tilbury, Horse-dealer & Creator of the 'Tilbury' gig
John Tilbury, his Hunters, his Terms of Hire
Mr. Tilbury, his Horses & his Reputation
Mr. Tilbury & 'Culverthorpe' in Paris, 1846
Mr. Tilbury, Wheelwright, Horse-dealer, Horse-lover, Teetotaller
George Francis Tilbury: UK & Canada
Horse Dealer, Jobmaster, Commercial Traveller, Theatrical Agent, Veterinary Surgeon, Grocer
Son of John "the coach" Tilbury, grandson of John "the gig" Tilbury above
From London UK to Victoria B.C. Canada, attempted suicide, bankruptcy, sudden death
Harry Tilbury (younger brother to George Francis) m. Rosetta Faulkner
Wine Merchant, Perfumer, Fashion Designer, Commercial Traveller, Veterinary's Traveller
Harry & daughter Florence Julia on trial at The Old Bailey, his son Frank Felix killed
A family who didn't seem to know their own name ...
Charles Tilbury, brother of Geo. Francis & Harry; m. Sarah Francis Reynolds
Grocer, Clerk to Brewers & Wine Merchant, Clerk / Cashier to Ice Merchants
Son John & family emigrated to Philadelphia, USA - descendants in Alabama; & France
On Stage and Screen
Zeffie Tilbury, Dancer and World-renowned Actress
Great-grandaughter of John "the gig" Tilbury above
PART 3: ELSEWHERE
Buckinghamshire
1798: 'Posse Comitatus' - The County Force
The Death of Private John Richard Tilbury
Channel Islands
John (Jean) Tilbury, Postmaster on Alderney
Hampshire
1670: Flemish painter Giles Tilbury & the Tichborne Dole
PART 4: GENERAL
1650: Samuel Tilbury & the Ranters
Pamphlet describing their beliefs
Tilburys appearing in 'The Times' newspaper
Theft, violent death, indecency & bankruptcy!!
1927: Passengers on board the S.S. Montrose to Canada
Including Arthur Tilbury from 'The Chertsey Union'
Mr. Codd, his Stopper, & Tilbury Mineral Water
Any more bottles out there?
ON ANOTHER SITE:
Queen Elizabeth I's Speech at Tilbury
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