| Licensees : |
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| FRANCES
BARRETT |
here
17.09.1789 - 1790 |
| BENJAMIN WARNER / WARNES |
1792 |
JAMES
CLETHEROE
See below |
1794 - 1799 |
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WILLIAM THOMPSON STOREY
Died Q2 1840
(W S Storey according to Robson 1839) |
1830 - 1839 |
JAMES
THOMPSON STOREY
according to Pigot.
|
1839 |
Mrs ANN STOREY
age 36 in 1841
(Widow of William T Storey, later re-married to Charles Sunman of Crown
Inn, Sheringham) |
1841 - 1850 |
HENRY BARCHAM
age 24
(Husband to one of Ann Storey's daughters) |
1851 |
| JAMES TUDDENHAM |
1854 |
JOHN PYE
age 31 in 1861 |
1858 to 1883 |
JOHN FORSDICK
age 50 in 1891 |
05.05.1883 |
| ALFRED JAMES NEAVE |
08.1893 |
JOHN WILLIAM SCOTT
age 40 in 1901 |
16.12.1895 |
SARAH ANN VARLEY
age 45 in 1911
(Left Fakenham Rampant Horse 1903)
Died Q3 1915 - age 45 |
21.10.1907-1908 |
HERBERT CHARLES LONG
Died Q2 1952 - age 70 |
05.06.1916 |
SUSIE LAVINA LONG
Died Q1 1963 - age 78 |
25.07.1952
- 1963 |
| WALTER F
LONG |
1965 - 1972 |
| PAT & TOM BURT |
1973 |
| BERYL & MICK BURTON |
29.03.1977 |
| SHELIA & MICK LAKE |
02.1985
to c1987 |
| DANIEL REES & SUE CATT |
by 1997 |
| MARTIN
PANTER |
by 2004 |
| FRANCIS
GUILDEA |
October 2011 |
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On Tuesday 18th January 1831, Mr. Proudfoot of Wiveton married Mrs.
Cletheroe, widow of the late Mr. Cletheroe, of the White Horse,
Blakeney.
Thanks to Pam Watts
for further detail
and Andrew Holmes (07.2012) for expanding the Storey / Barcham history.
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c1970
Originally built in 15thC, rebuilt in 17thC.
A private house in 1729.
For Sale by Auction Thursday 9th October 1794 - A Well-known and
Good-accustomed Inn, the White Horse, Blakeney ......
Lot No. 25 in sale of Reepham Brewery (Bircham & Sons)
8th June 1878.
Then let to John Pye at an annual rent of £18.
Containing :- Tap Room, Bar, Bar Parlour, Large Back Parlour, Pantry & Wash House,
Underground Cellar, 6 Bedrooms, 2 Attics; Yard enclosing Cart Lodge and Stables for 9
horses.
Freehold purchased by BULLARD.
In a letter dated 18th December 1967, Bullards informed the Licensed
Property Valuer that structural alterations were completed 1st May 1967
and plans were enclosed.
Bullard & Sons informed the Licensed Property Valuer, 30th January
1968
that no structural changes had been carried out since the 1956
revaluation,
but an adjoining cottage had been demolished to enable a car park to be
established.
This had been completed in August 1962
A "Smugglers Tunnel" was revealed in 1978.
The tunnel was found to run from under the White Horse car park to the Blakeney Hotel (The site of the former
CROWN
& ANCHOR).
In the other direction it led to the area of the British Legion car park.
<Above according to local newspaper report>
6th August 2023 - Mr. Godfrey Sayers advises that the "tunnel" was in fact
the cellar of a property that once stood on the site of the car park.
Courtyard converted into conservatory according to January 1998 article.
It had originally been covered in 1980 and used as a family room. The cover had been taken
off in renovations during 1992.
Map ref TG 0243 map 8
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