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GUILTCROSS & SHROPHAM REGISTERS TAKEN 19th September 1789 & 17th September 1794
CANN & CLARKE Wymondham Brewery : Sold to Morgans 11.05.1894
MORGANS    
STEWARD & PATTESON    
WATNEY MANN    
FREE HOUSE    -
Owner William Mason from June 2014
Licensees :
WILLIAM JESSUP 1789 - 1794
..
JOHN BARNARD
Died April 1834 - age 33
1830 - 1834
LYDIA BARNARD 1836 - 1845
ROBERT BARNARD 1850
ROBERT LEBBELL
(age 57 in 1861)
& blacksmith
& farmer 12 acres 1881
1851 - 1883
CHARLES WILLIAM BARNARD
& bricklayer
Age 50 in 1891
1885 - 1896
FREDERICK BEETS 1900
WALTER BUCKLE 1902 - 1909
Monday 23rd June 1902 - Fine of £1 10s and 17s costs for selling three-quarters of a pint of Irish Whiskey which had 10 per cent added water below the legal standard.
EDWARD PALGRAVE 1912
WILLIAM BALES 1916 - 1925
CHARLES THOMAS AYRES
Died Q2 1956 - age 76
1929 - 1956
JAMES SKITMORE 25.06.1956
LESLIE BEALES 1960
JOHN BURRIDGE to 08.1963
WILLIAM SHEPHERD
(Temporary transfer)
26.08.1963
HARRY & EILEEN CHATTERS 1970 - 1979
DAVE & PHYLIS ROBB 09.1979
.
PAMELA WILLIAMS & SARAH WILLIAMS by 2005
REBECCA BAILEY from 07.2006
-  
IVAN & ZOE NOBLE 14.10.2011
MARK COOPER
General Manager
by June 2014


Harriet Lebbell, about 15 year old daughter of Robert Lebbell, died on Tuesday 20th February 1855.


The Crown - 31.08.1996
1996

Dates from c1750

According to Cann & Clarke documentation dated 26th May 1876 the house was previously known as the BELL, although recorded as the CROWN as early as 1789.

All the Household Furniture and Effects were to be Sold by Auction, Monday, 6th July 1896, since Mr. Barnard was leaving the Inn.
Items included Chairs, Tables, 2 American Clocks, Bagatelle Board, Fenders and Fire-irons, 1 dozen Spittoons, Cutlery, Beds, Copper Boiler, &c. &c.


Extended bar opened Autumn 1989

31.08.1996

Re-opened Friday 14th November 2011 following a six month closure.

House awarded Asset of Community Value status July 2013.