| Licensees : |
| MARGARET
BLYTH |
1822 |
JOHN BALLENTEN
as Ballinten 1839 - Balintin 1845 - Balintine 1846
The will of John Ballinten was proved 1848 |
1830 - 1846 |
| JEREMIAH BALLINTEN |
1850 |
WILLIAM LEASK
age 33 in 1851
& master mariner |
1851 - 1858 |
ELISHA BARBER
Age 44 |
1861 |
| JOHN LEE |
1863 |
| JAMES WALKER |
1864 |
| THOMAS WALKER |
1865 - 1869 |
|
Monday 25th January 1869 - accused of assaulting Christopher Bouch on
18th January. It was proved that Bouch had struck the first blow. Case
dismissed. |
|
Monday 5th July 1869 - Pleaded guilty of striking John Powell, master of
a billybuoy, a violent blow on the eye. Ordered to pay 10s to the poor
box and £1 2s costs. |
|
Monday 20th September 1869 - charged of having house open contrary to
the Public House early Closing Act. Two men had been found playing cards
with the landlord at 2:00 am on Tuesday 14th September. Claiming no beer
had been drawn before midnight, the summons was dismissed upon payment
of 9s 6d costs. |
|
Friday 24th September 1869 - charged with contravening the Early-closing
Act by keeping house open at illegal hours. Ordered to pay expenses of
8s 6d. |
| ETHELINDA WALKER |
1871 |
| FOUNTAIN DICKERSON |
by 1872 |
ROBERT DYSON
(licence forfeited) |
30.03.1874 |
| EDWARD SMITH |
23.06.1879 |
| CHARLES ASHMOLE OWEN |
23.03.1880 |
| ISAAC SEER |
09.08.1880 |
| JAMES NEWMAN |
12.05.1884 |
| WILLIAM JAMES HUMPHREY |
undated |
|
Address as Queen Street in 1733.
At Bakers Lane 1830
King John is alleged to have stayed here the night
before his famous attempt at crossing the Wash.
Licence forfeited 07.04.1879 under Section 15 of the Licensing Act
and again 29.11.1886.
Became the EMPRESS
from 9th November 1887. |
