Investigations and inquests in North East Kent
This area covers the district council areas of Canterbury (part), Dover (part) and Thanet.
Senior Coroner
Patricia Harding
Coroner's Officers
(Calls reporting a new death or relating to a current case.)
Telephone: 03000 41 05 02
Email: KentandMedwayCoroners@kent.gov.uk
Address: Coroner Service Team, Cantium House, Sandling Road, Maidstone, ME14 1XD
Office hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
General enquiries
(General enquiries not related to an ongoing case or about a concluded case or related to treasure.)
Telephone: 03000 41 05 03
Email: KentandMedwayAdmin@kent.gov.uk
Address: Coroner Service Team, Cantium House, Sandling Road, Maidstone, ME14 1XD
Office hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Inquests for this area are normally held at Archbishops Palace, Maidstone unless stated otherwise.
The following listings are all provisional and may be subject to changes in date or time even at a late stage in proceedings. If you are intending to attend an inquest please check the listing the day before you are expecting the inquest to be heard for any revisions to time or date.
Inquests can also be listed at short notice and may not always appear on this page. If you are expecting an inquest to be listed and it does not appear on the page below please telephone or email general enquiries using the contact details above.
| Type | Date | Time | Place | Name | Age | Date of death | Place of death |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inquest | 20 February 2019 | 10am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Kathleen White | 79 | 27 July 2018 | Deal |
| Inquest | 20 February 2019 | 11am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Barry Roberts | 74 | 29 July 2018 | Margate |
| Inquest | 20 February 2019 | 12:30pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Mark Russell | 45 | 29 July 2018 | Worth |
| Inquest | 20 February 2019 | 2pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Phyllis Keen | 92 | 4 November 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 20 February 2019 | 2pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Shirley Grant | 79 | 20 June 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 20 February 2019 | 3pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Catherine Tuddenham | 81 | 31 July 2018 | Broadstairs |
| Inquest | 21 February 2019 | 11am | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Treasure: 2018 T841: Iron Age coin hoard 1a) Coin 6# | - | - | - |
| Inquest | 25 February 2019 | 2:30pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Joanne Ferry | 57 | 26 October 2018 | Broadstairs |
| Inquest | 26 and 27 February 2019 | 10am | The Guildhall, Sandwich | Ross Darby | 34 | 15 September 2017 | Westgate |
| Inquest | 26 February 2019 | 12:30am | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Barbara Hennessey | 83 | 19 November 2018 | Canterbury |
| Inquest | 27 February 2019 | 10am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Jasper Cairns | 11 | 8 June 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 27 February 2019 | 10:30am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | George Foad | 63 | 9 March 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 27 February 2019 | 10am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Rosemary Bennett | 92 | 29 April 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 27 February 2019 | 12pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Nicholas Burton | 53 | 28 September 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 27 February 2019 | 2pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | George King | 78 | 23 November 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 27 February 2019 | 3:30pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Robert McGregor | 93 | 3 December 2018 | Broadstairs |
| Inquest | 28 February 2019 | 10:30am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | David Waghorn | 66 | 2 August 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 28 February 2019 | 11:30am | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Leonard Stott | 91 | 15 June 2018 | Pilgrims Hospice Canterbury |
| Inquest | 28 February 2019 | 12pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Brian Duncombe | 82 | 29 October 2018 | Herne Bay |
| Inquest | 28 February 2019 | 12:30pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Susan Skiggs | 69 | 5 July 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 4 March 2019 | 12:30pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Patrick Scrutton | 87 | 4 July 2018 | Westgate-on-Sea |
| Inquest | 5 March 2019 | 3:30pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Cyril Milligan | 83 | 5 December 2018 | Canterbury |
| Inquest | 6 to 8 March 2019 | 10am | The Guildhall, Sandwich | Leon Allder | 40 | 24 January 2019 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 6 March 2019 | 10am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Michael Hardy | 29 | 25 November 2018 | Canterbury |
| Pre-inquest review | 6 March 2019 | 10:30am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Janet Richardson | 73 | 27 April 2018 | Kent & Canterbury Hospital |
| Inquest | 6 March 2019 | 12:30pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Leslie Roberts | 78 | 19 June 2018 | Broadstairs |
| Inquest | 6 March 2019 | 12:30pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Euan Sutton | 41 | 8 November 2018 | Herne Bay |
| Inquest | 6 March 2019 | 2pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Antonia Plenzik | 86 | 27 November 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 6 March 2019 | 3:30pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Gabriel Mead | 24 | 29 September 2018 | Canterbury |
| Inquest | 7 March 2019 | 10:30am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Michael Smith | 75 | 23 November 2018 | Kent and Canterbury Hospital |
| Inquest | 7 March 2019 | 11am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Mildred Clark | 83 | 17 December 2017 | Kent and Canterbury Hospital |
| Inquest | 7 March 2019 | 11:30am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Derek Thompsett | 69 | 31 October 2018 | Canterbury |
| Inquest | 11 March 2019 | 12pm | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Gerard Uranta | 70 | 11 December 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 11 March 2019 | 2pm | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Barry Mehmet | 34 | 15 August 2018 | Margate |
| Inquest | 13 March 2019 | 10am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Leeanda New-Hart | 43 | 11 November 2018 | Whitstable |
| Inquest | 13 March 2019 | 1:30pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Mark Bird | 40 | 6 January 2019 | Margate |
| Inquest | 13 March 2019 | 2pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Peter Butterworth | 78 | 29 October 2018 | Deal |
| Inquest | 13 March 2019 | 3:30pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Emma Goodchild | 35 | 18 November 2018 | Ramsgate |
| Inquest | 13 March 2019 | 4:30pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Rachael Worters | 40 | 12 November 2018 | Whitstable |
| Pre inquest review | 14 March 2019 | 10am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Valerie Holton | 79 | 31 July 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 14 March 2019 | 11:30am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Michael Cooper | 65 | 22 June 2018 | Maidstone Road, Ashford |
| Inquest | 14 March 2019 | 1:30pm | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Richard Newman | 50 | 14 September 2017 | Bistrita |
| Inquest | 14 March 2019 | 3:30pm | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Michael Dunn | 66 | 12 April 2018 | St Kitts, West Indies |
| Inquest | 19 - 21 March 2019 | 10am | The Guildhall, Sandwich | Doreen Palmer | 92 | 1 May 2018 | Canterbury |
| Inquest | 20 March 2019 | 10am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Paul Neale | 44 | 31 October 2018 | Canterbury |
| Inquest | 20 March 2019 | 11am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Anthony Francis | 51 | 23 December 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 20 March 2019 | 12pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Mark Carman | 34 | 10 January 2018 | Edinburgh |
| Inquest | 20 March 2019 | 2:30pm | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Alexander Morrow | 74 | 17 January 2019 | Canterbury |
| Inquest | 20 March 2019 | 4pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Sharon Hodder | 63 | 30 December 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 25 March 2019 | 2:30pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Kevin Barlow | 45 | 24 January 2019 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 26 - 28 March 2019 | 10am | The Guildhall, Sandwich | Paul Gardner | 69 | 28 October 2016 | Kent and Canterbury Hospital |
| Inquest | 27 March 2019 | 10am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Patricia Croxon | 81 | 27 December 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 27 March 2019 | 10:30am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Thomas Clancy | 92 | 28 November 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 27 March 2019 | 11am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Serafin Arevalo-Nogueira | 78 | 24 December 2018 | Canterbury |
| Inquest | 27 March 2019 | 12pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Paul Nye | 57 | 7 September 2018 | Thessaloniki |
| Inquest | 27 March 2019 | 3pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Iris Fletcher | 75 | 21 October 2018 | Kingston |
| Inquest | 28 March 2019 | 12pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Matthew Challis | 34 | 27 December 2018 | Deal |
| Inquest | 28 March 2019 | 2pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Frank McCarvill | 60 | 23 January 2019 | Dover |
| Inquest | 28 March 2019 | 2:30pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | John Green | 54 | 11 December 2018 | Deal |
| Inquest | 28 March 2019 | 3:30pm | The Archbishops Palace, Maidstone | Daphne Harrison | 67 | 9 December 2018 | Whitstable |
| Inquest | 1 April 2019 | 10:30am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Violet Moore | 95 | 3 November 2018 | Deal |
| Inquest | 3 April 2019 | 10am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Kathrina Teddar | 29 | 10 September 2018 | Birchington |
| Inquest | 3 April 2019 | 12pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Sheila Taylor | 83 | 18 June 2015 | Ramsgate |
| Inquest | 3 April 2019 | 2pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | George Pinto | 89 | 10 September 2018 | King's College Hospital |
| Inquest | 10 April 2019 | 10am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Kevin Sampson | 44 | 1 February 2018 | Victoria Road |
| Inquest | 10 April 2019 | 11am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Michael Thomas | 76 | 2 April 2017 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 10 April 2019 | 2pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Esther Gibson | 34 | 19 October 2017 | Ramsgate |
| Inquest | 16 April 2019 | 10am | The Guildhall, Sandwich | Jean Harvey | 73 | 25 November 2017 | Kent and Canterbury Hospital |
| Inquest | 17 April 2019 | 10am | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Janet Hardy | 84 | 23 January 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 17 April 2019 | 2pm | Canterbury Magistrates Court | Jean Herring | 86 | 29 January 2019 | Margate |
| Inquest | 24 April 2019 | 10am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Chloe Ford | 1 | 27 December 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 24 April 2019 | 10am | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Jake Ford | 1 | 27 December 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |
| Inquest | 24 April 2019 | 2pm | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Cassey Hood | 18 | 14 September 2018 | Dennes Hill |
| Inquest | 24 April 2019 | 2pm | The Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone | Lucy Leadbeater | 27 | 14 September 2018 | Dennes Hill |
| Inquest | 20 - 22 May 2019 | 10am | The Guildhall, Sandwich | George Edwards | 76 | 6 March 2017 | Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital |