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As the DRAGON 1525. The GRIFFIN 1526. The GREEN DRAGON 1541. (The GREEN DRAGON, Greese Market Street is given as the property of Everards Brewery from 1547 to 1655). July 22nd 1819 - Soldier William Westley was sentenced to one year's imprisonment for stealing the various articles of wearing apparel belonging to Benjamin Brown, ostler at the Green Dragon. In 1830 the coach Bailey's Telegraph, a sociable, left for Barton Mills every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 3:45 pm. A sociable (un-named) also departed from the STAR and the GREEN DRAGON on alternate afternoons, heading for Wisbech. Henry Cross was accused, week of May 31st 1862, of assaulting Louis Schwal, a German resident of High Street. The event happened on the return of an excursion train trip to Cambridge. Parties were claimed to be intoxicated and evidence was contradictory. Cross was ordered to pay costs of 12s 6d. C. Bristow advised his friends, 16th November 1867, that he had taken the hotel and offered Well-aired Beds and superior Stabling. Chops and Steaks always on hand and a Market Dinner on Tuesdays. (Charles Bristow, formerly at the Crown Hotel from at least 1854). Music licence renewed Monday 29th February 1904. No application made for licence renewal 1911. |