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During WWI, Mr. Frederick Gipson served with the Suffolk Regiment, the London Regiment and the Norfolk Regiment. |
Formerly the THREE TUNS according to a conveyance dated October 1877. Before the magistrates on Wednesday 24th February 1864, Robert Baldwin was charged by Sergeant Boutell of permitting gaming in his house on 11rth February. Solomon Lines, cattle dealer and George Easto, labourer, both of Diss had been observed playing `Twizzle' for money and drink. Found guilty, a fine of £5 with £1 14s 6d costs was imposed. Upon agreeing to pay costs of 17s, charges of a similar nature for allowing the game to be played again on the following day, were withdrawn. On Wednesday 20th February 1867, Joseph Johnson was charged with wilfully and maliciously breaking a quart mug, value six pence, the property of Mr. John Beckham, White Hart Inn. Fined £2 with costs of 15s and 6d for damage. For Sale by Auction Friday 23rd August 1867 including about Two Acres of Land and a Plot of Valuable Building Land situated on the Victoria Road containing 1r. 35p. Licence not renewed at the Diss Brewster Sessions held Tuesday 14th February 1906. Future of the licence to be determined at the Adjourned licensing Meeting to be held on Tuesday 6th March 1906. At the adjourned meeting held Wednesday 14th March 1906 It was heard that the objection to licence renewal had been due to the house having a back approach from another road. This was being remedied with alterations to the house and the erection of a high fence. The Bench having no other complaints against the house, the licence was renewed. Advertised To Let, 11th September 1908, with excellent accommodation and about 3 Acres of meadow. Possession at Michaelmas. July 1925 - Fred Gipson of the White Hart pays Top Price for all Rags, Bones, Skins, Old Iron & Sacks. The Household Furniture and Outdoor Effects of Mr. Fred Gipson was to be Sold Wednesday 1st December 1926 since he was leaving. The sale included about 25 tons of Old Iron. (Motor driver Fred Gipson, of Diss, was fined 10s and 5s 6d costs, Monday 27th March 1928, for not illuminating the rear number plate of his Ford motor-van.) Became the WHITE ELEPHANT (by 1986) after licence transferred from Norwich Brewery to Mary Seaman and Sara Sheppard, February 1984. |
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