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ROYAL GEORGE KENNINGHALL Index
MARKET PLACE GUILTCROSS HUNDRED FULL LICENCE CLOSED
GUILTCROSS REGISTER TAKEN  17th September 1794
DISS (UPPER) BREWERY To 1774
SHERIFFE Lot No. 39 in sale of the estate of Robert Sheriffe - Purchased by Tacon for £780
TACON Owned by Charles Tacon of Eye and Richard Tacon of Lambeth St. Eye in 1847
NORFOLK & SUFFOLK BREWERY Co 1886 - see below
COLCHESTER BREWERY Co. by February 1887
Licensees :
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JOHN WOODWARD
(WOODARD 1794)		 from October 1790 - 1794
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MATTHEW WILDE
& painter, plumber & glazier
age 50 in 1841		 1836 - 1846
Mrs. BOWEN 1848
JOHN BOWEN 
(age 41 in 1851)
& carrier
died during second quarter of 1852		 1850 - 1851
ROBERT MARK
& farmer 1861
& furniture broker 1883
age 75 in 1891
Died during first quarter of 1894		 1854 - 1892
WILLIAM H PITCHERS to 1894
HENRY HARVEY 05.11.1894 to 10.1895
NATHANIEL GARRETT
& wheelwright
age 59 in 1901		 1896 - 1922
PERCY GEORGE BURBAGE 1925
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In July 1895, Henry Harvey was given notice to leave at Michaelmas, by the Colchester Brewery Company.
On Monday 29th August 1895 he was accused of removing furniture from the house.
Case dismissed.

The Royal George
c1910

Owned by Charles Simpson and supplied by the Diss (Upper) Brewery until 1774 when, along with 7 acres of land, it was sold to stave off bankruptcy

John Woodward moved from the Crown to these premises as announced 16th October 1790.

Said to be "the most respectful house in Kenninghall", 22nd March 1848, in a case of drunkenness and theft.  The Chairman said that if that was the case, he was very sorry for Kenninghall. The licence of Mrs. Bowen was threatened to be taken away............

Named as OLD GEORGE 1840
GEORGE INN 1836, 1846, 1865, 1888
ROYAL GEORGE 1912 & 1925
Not found 1929 or later.

The Norfolk & Suffolk Brewery Co. Ltd. was formed in 1886 by the purchase, acquisition or otherwise, amalgamate, carry on as a going concern and extend, the two old-established and successful businesses known as the Eye Brewery, formerly owned by Messrs. Tacon and then owned by Messrs Harwood & Co, and the Falcon Brewery of Ipswich, together with some 110 Public Houses in Norfolk and Suffolk, plus the Brewery, Eye.
The Royal George, Kenninghall was number 34 on the list and included about three acres of land. Freehold.

The Norfolk & Suffolk Brewery Co. became the Colchester Brewery Company by February 1887.

 

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