| Licensees : |
| - |
|
| JOHN
MURRELL |
1789 |
| - |
|
SETH WALLIS
(Mrs. Wallis, wife of Seth, died Saturday 4th February 1824 - age 53) |
1824 |
Mr. M. G. WALLIS
Master of the Cross Keys : Married Miss Saunders of Diss during week
ending Saturday 12th December 1829 |
1829 |
GUDE WALLIS
(Elected parish clerk 24.04.1843) |
1840 |
| THOMAS GROOM |
1845 - 1846 |
SOLOMON JESSUP
age 41 in 1851 |
1850 -
1858 |
WILLIAM REEVE
& thatcher |
*1861 - 1873 |
| Wednesday 24th June 1868 -
Fine of 1s and 6s costs for allowing a pony and a donkey to to feed on
the highway on 9th June. |
| WALTER BLOMFIELD |
1875 |
| CHARLES ROUT |
1877 |
| WILLIAM HARPER |
1879 |
| MARTIN HARPER |
to 07.1880 |
ZEPHANIAH JOLLY
age 32
(Zephaniah Ling 1882?) |
14.07.1880 to 10.1882 |
| ZEPHANIAH LING |
|
| JAMES BEAN |
11.10.1882 -1887 |
| WILLIAM CRACKNELL |
13.04.1887 - 1889 |
| GEORGE ROUT |
13.02.1889 - 1899 |
| FRED HURRELL |
11.10.1899 - 1906 |
| WALTER AGER |
1908 - 1909 |
| HEDLEY HAROLD SANDY |
13.10.1909 |
| (George) HARRY
JOHNSON |
06.01.1913 to 1915 |
| Licence transferred to D. A. Messenger
at September Sessions but not taken up. |
1915 |
Mr. BURBAGE
Colchester Brewing Co. representative. Temporary transfer until suitable
tenant found. |
13.10.1915 |
| ROBERT BRIGGS |
12.01.1916 - 1925 |
| Wednesday 25th January 1922 - One of
twelve licensees in the area charged with allowing gambling games on
licensed premises at Christmas. The Bench accepted that the breaking of
the law was in ignorance and all were bound over at £5 each for one year
and to pay costs of either 16/- or 10/- costs each, depending if two or
only one witness had been required to attend. |
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Recorded in September 1789 Diss Hundred Register.
Occupant in 1840 given as Gude Wallis.
The Furniture, &c., of Mr. William Reeve was to be Sold by Auction, on
the Premises, Thursday, 2nd October 1873.
A Ploughing Match took place here Saturday 7th June 1884 at five o'clock
pm.
Licensee Frederick Hurrell reported his tricycle stolen on 10th May
1906.
Valued at £8 it was discovered in Hingham on the 15th May and conjuror
Alfred Stanton, of no fixed abode was charged with the theft. He said he
had taken the machine to use as a surety for a loan to pay for a train
ticket to Lowestoft.
He was bailed in his own recognisances of £20 and two sureties of
£10.
But should he find the bail he was to give the police 48 hours notice.
Closed during 1927 "on the grounds of redundancy".
A cycle & motorcycle sales & repair shop by 1938
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