| Licensees : |
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JAMES
LAMBERT
Died Saturday 28th March 1892 |
1789
- 1792 |
| ANN LAMBERT |
1792 - 1794 |
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| ROBERT
SEWELL |
1822 -
1839 |
MARY
SEWELL
age 45 - widow |
1841 |
Hostess - SEWELL
(Mary or Ann?) |
1844 |
| ANN COOK
SEWELL |
1845 |
| Mrs
SARAH C SEWELL |
1846 |
Mrs
MARY COOK SEWELL
(age 56 in 1851) |
1850 -
1874 |
| ALBERT
A CHILVERS |
1875
- 1877 |
| JOHN KIDD |
1879 |
JOHN
CHARLTON
age 32 & horse dealer |
by 07.1880 - *1881 |
FREDERICK
CHILDERHOUSE
(Mr. F. Childerhouse gave up farming August 1885) |
1885 - 1894 |
CHARLES
CHILDERHOUSE
Died Monday 4th December 1900 from a fall in the hunting field - age 38. |
1894 - 1900 |
Monday 20th March 1897 - Summoned at
Clerkenwell Police Court, by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Animals for "gingering" his horse at the Shire Horse Society's Show
on 24th February. "Gingering" had been in vogue for a number of years in
order to enhance the appearance of the animals and to defraud the
judges.
Fine of £2 and 21s costs. (Three other persons were also fined for
similar offences) |
| HARRY BREWSTER |
1900 -1901 |
ROBERT HILL BIRD
hotel proprietor
age 32
(At
Museum Hotel, Norwich 1902) |
01.04.1901 |
| HENRY COOKE |
to 1902 |
| EDWIN
BROWNING |
27.10.1902 - 1904 |
| EDWARD ERNEST
WALLER |
1908 - 1916 |
| BENJAMIN
DICKERSON |
1922 - 1925 |
| HAROLD TOM MACARTNEY |
1929 |
| Mr. & Mrs. T. S. BRAMBLE |
1934 |
| THOMAS HENRY WARD |
1937 - 1941 |
| Monday 15th December 1941 - Fine of
15s for showing a light from the premises, on 22nd November, contrary to
the black-out regulations. |
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PERCY SHEPHEARD
Brewery Rep |
holding licence 01.1960 |
| DAVID
& PHILIP PLATT |
1967 |
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| TERENCE
& GLORIA THATCHER |
17.08.1972
to
26.11.1980 |
| GARY & LYNN DRABBLE |
1981 - 1987 |
| RICHARD ASHBOURNE |
from 12.1987 |
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Early 1900's
COMMERCIAL HOTEL
Building dates
from mid 17thC
1830 :
The coach to, `The TELEGRAPH' called every morning at 8.30am on route from Norwich to
London. It returned every evening at 6.00pm.
Vans from Norwich to London, by Deacon, Mack & Co. called at the CROWN and GRIFFIN
every night and returned the following morning.
Carrier John Wells from Norwich called every Saturday evening at 6.00pm on route to
Kenninghall. The return visit was made every Friday afternoon.
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BIDWELLS in 1834.
Offered To Let 30th January 1875, for many years in the
occupation of the late Mrs. Sewell. Immediate Possession.
The estate of the late L S BIDWELL was conveyed to S C BIDWELL 30th December 1868.
The estate was sold 1883.
Offered To Be Let 24th January 1901 with excellent Stable and Accommodation.
Apply Youngs, Crawshay & Youngs Ltd.
Closed c1967 and de-licensed by Watney Mann.
Operated as an unlicensed hotel until 1977,
when a new licence was granted.
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