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HOGG & SEPPINGS Setch Brewery
STEWARD & PATTESON Purchased 1929
WATNEY MANN  
Licensees :
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JOHN DONEBY 1830
JAMES STARMER *1834
SAMUEL WEBSTER 1836
ROBERT BAXTER
age 53 in 1851
1845 - *1851
ALFRED SEAMAN
& machine man
1854 - 1865
Monday 5th September 1864 - Fine of 2s 6d and 11s costs for keeping house open for the sale of beer, during prohibited hours on Sunday 14th August.
GEORGE ROBERTS 1868 - 1877
SAMUEL WRIGHT 1879
HENRY GRANGER
Age 62 in 1881
*1881 - *1888
JOHN THOMAS STANCER
& sailor
Age 42 in 1901
(Granger 1891 but Stancer 1890, 1892, 1896, 1900 & 1901 )
1890 - 1901
Monday 18th November 1895 - Fine of £1 and 16s 6d costs for permitting drunkenness on 9th November.
Monday 24th August 1896 - Confirmation that Mr. Stancer had been fined £1 and costs of 16s 6d and licence endorsed, for selling beer to a drunken customer.
? 1904
JAMES BRITTEN
(John Britten 1909)
1908 - 1909
WILLIAM WATSON 18.10.1909
WILLIAM JOHN PALMLY
Age 36
1911
JAMES BRITTEN 1912
WILLIAM JOHN PALMBY 1916
CHARLES E POTTER 1922
HARRY BRUNNING
(as Bunning 1933)
1925 - 1933
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In 1896 and 1900 both John Stancer and James Britten are named as beer retailers. The BLACK BEAR is not mentioned in either year.
Image thanks to the late Geoff Hastings
Image c1960 thanks to the late Geoff Hastings.

For Sale by Auction Thursday, 25th February 1869.
Described as the Old-established Freehold Public House with Stables, Outhouses and 1A 2R 36P (more or less) of Land adjoining.
In occupation of Mr. Roberts.


Walsoken - 1986
1986