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Although holding a full licence the house only appears to have traded as a beerhouse. Address originally given as at Marine Parade, becoming South Quay by 1903. Offered for sale by auction 30th April 1903. (Lot 5) ` Full licensed Public House, known as the Mariners Arms, together with Dwelling-house, spacious Yard, Coal Warehouse and other buildings, now in the occupation of Messrs. Hogge & Seppings. Rental £35 . Possession can be given on 29th September 1903 ' Described by the Auctioneer in 1903 as the only public house on South Quay and ` there was not be the slightest fear that it be shut up on the ground of being overcrowded.' House purchased by Mr F. R. Floyd for £790 Described as being ``Surmounted by a look-out turret, built in 1849'' when purchased in 1929 by Steward & Patteson. Damaged by enemy action 17.09.1942. 75 barrels of beer sold in the final year of trading. |
Memories collected by Chris
Holderness of Rig-a-Jig-Jig for the East Anglian Traditional Musical
Trust. The CH numbers refer to Chris's Archive on eatmt.org. |
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From great-niece (name unknown), at Fakenham, 2011 (CH B7-2-13) Frederick Leopold Pitt played the dulcimer.
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