Licensees :
JOHN ELY (Previously at the CRYSTAL FOUNTAIN )	by 01.1859
WILLIAM KNIGHTS	26.08.1868
CHARLES KNIGHTS	30.03.1874
SARAH ANN KNIGHTS	c1884
ROBERT WILLIAM CURSON	13.04.1885
JOHN WILLIAM RINGWOOD	27.07.1908
GEORGE WILLIAM THOMPSON	05.04.1909
ALFRED BAKER WITHERS (Brother of Ada Withers)	03.01.1916
ALICE MARY WITHERS	05.07.1920
ERIC HAWKSLEY Married Ada Withers	02.02.1925
ADA &  ERIC  HAWKSLEY	c1964
PAM & PETER TURNER	06.1975 - 03.1977+
MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER MULLARKEY (Licence confirmed May 1981)	from 04.1981
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1982 image by David Apps ©.

(In 1982 the landlord also ran the CRYSTAL PALACE in Railway Road - Can you confirm his name? He was apparently also a member of the Kings Lynn Camera Club.)

Image thanks to Andrew Duncan, ggrandson of Frank Withers, who was father of Ada Withers and landlord of the GREYFRIARS TAVERN.



22nd January 1859 - John Ely announced that he had opened the Establishment as a general Eating and Refreshment House. He provided Hot Joints from 12 till 3 o'clock on Tuesdays. The Celebrated Suffolk Ale was on sale.

Address as 15 Railway Road in Whites 1883 directory.

Market Day extension granted 1956.