1855 Kelleys Directory of Kent, Bromley Chapter  BROMLEY is a respectable town in the western division five years ago, with a residence for the master and mistress ;  of the county, situated on the Hastings line of road, it is about 2 miles from Bromley, on the main road from  through Sevenoaks and Tunbridge, near the east bank of Sevenoaks. Bromley College is an establishment at the  the Ravensbourne, 10 miles from London, 14 from Seven- entrance of the town from the London road, which was  oaks, and 6 from Greenwich south-by-east ; the nearest endowed and founded by John Warner, D.D., Bishop of  railway station is Sydenham, 41 miles on the Croydon line. Rochester, in 1666, for the benefit of 20 poor widows of  The parish contains also the hamlets of SOUTHBOROUGH, loyal and orthodox clergymen. The funds have been  FARWIG, PLAISTOW and WIDMORE, and extends over subsequently, by the benefactions of Bishop Pearce and  4,646 acres, with a population of 4,127 in 1851; it is in Mrs. Bete...