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5 FERRY HILL
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Gt. YARMOUTH LICENCE REGISTERS Y/CJ/31 & Y/CJ/32 (February 1903 - February 1953) & PS 18/14/2 (1953 - 1973) & PS 18/14/3 (1973 - 1980)
BELLS of Gorleston - as documented 1819 & 1824
GELDESTON BREWERY 1858
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STEWARD, PATTESON, FINCH & Co from 1865
STEWARD & PATTESON  
WATNEY MANN  
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Licensees :
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JOHN NOBBS 1782
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JAMES FRANCIS 1819
THOMAS WOODS 1824
SHADRACH SHILLINGS 1830 - 1836
CHARLES HURRELL
Died Q1 1845		 1839 - 1845
Mrs SARAH HURRELL 1846
HARRIET ELLIS
Age 37 in 1851		 1850 - 1854
GEORGE HURREN
Died Q4 1860?		 1856 - 1859
Mrs ELIZABETH HURREN
Age 52 in 1861		 1861 - 1875
ELIAS HAWKINS 1879
THOMAS LANE
age 53 in 1881		 1881 - 1886
WILLIAM GEORGE
(Died Q2 1913 - age 65)		 by 1888
THOMAS WILLIAM BURNHAM
(Died March 1946 - age 78)		 11.01.1907
SARAH ANN PHILLIS BASTER
(Died June 1926 - age 61)		 24.09.1915
WILLIAM HENRY CARTER
(Died September 1954 - age 54)		 06.02.1923
SIDNEY ERNEST ALDRED
(Died June 1963 - age 64)		 01.01.1924
Convicted 03.09.1924 of selling out of hours.
Fine 40/- or 21 days detention.
JAMES CHARLES COOK 03.02.1933
WILLIAM HENRY FORD 09.02.1940
ALICE FORD 13.03.1942
WILLIAM HENRY FORD
Died March 1949 - age 56)		 08.03.1946
WALTER HIGH
(Died December 1958 - age 68)		 05.04.1949
STANLEY ALBERT BROWN
(Died Q1 1970 - age 56)		 10.06.1958
FLORENCE EMMA BROWN 17.12.1963
RAYMOND JOHN ALBERT HAYLETT
Died March 1970 - age 52		 28.05.1970
RAYMOND ERNEST FROST 01.04.1976
MICHAEL PHILIP MARLER 04.12.1980
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2010
February 2010

Deeds exist dated from 1760.

Offered October 1782 to be Let or Sold.
Freehold premises in occupation of John Nobbs at the yearly rent of Six Pounds.

Lot No. 40 in the sale of the Geldeston Brewery Wednesday 1st April 1858.
Purchased by Mr. E. Dowson for £460.

Named as the FERRY BOAT 1830 to 1891 census

Located at Bell Marsh road 1883

As YE OLDE FERRY INN by 1903
FERRY BOAT in early 1950's

A stone on the corner of the building is dated 1890 and records the name as YE OLDE FERRY BOAT INN. This suggests that the house was rebuilt.

Damaged by enemy action during WWII - no date specified.

Closed August 2016.

Image by D Macdonald - 09.2003


Entry No 191 in Licence Register