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NORWICH ROAD
BUNGAY ROAD
CLAVERING HUNDRED FULL LICENCE TEL : 01508 550335
LODDON & CLAVERING Register taken 21st September 1789 and 8th September 1794
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STEWARD & PATTESON Purchased 20.10.1915 for the sum of £1530 (including land)
WATNEY MANN     
NORWICH BREWERY 1976
BRENT WALKER 03.1988
Freehouse c1996
Licensees :
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JOHN CROWFORD 1781
JOHN CROWFOOT 1782
JAMES TILNEY 1789 - 1794
Mr DAVEY here 10 & 11.1806
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GEORGE MIMMACKS
age 65 in 1841
1836 - 1841
EDWARD JONES
& postmaster
Died Saturday 13th February 1847
1845 - 1847
SARAH JONES
age 46 in 1851
1847 - 1851
WILLIAM KNIGHTS
See opposite
1853 - 1856
26th January 1853 - Fine of £2 10s and 17s 6d costs for keeping a disorderly house.
Mrs KEZIAH KNIGHTS
(Married William Knights Q1 1852)
age 46 in 1861
1858 - 1865
WILLIAM MARTINS
age 31 in 1871
1868 - 1873
GEORGE WASEY
& pig dealer & farmer 1883.
Age 45 in 1881
(Died Q4 1899)
08.10.1873 - 1889
ROBERT WILLIAM WASEY 1890 - 1895
Wednesday 26th September 1894 - Fine of £1 and 12s 6d costs, or one month, for having premises open during prohibited hours on Sunday, 9th September.
WILLIAM JAMES EASTOE
age 36 in 1901
(In Register of Electors as living nearby 1910, having left the Kings Head sometime previously)
1896 - 1904+
EDGAR EAGLING
age 60 in 1911.
Police pensioner.
(Here 1908 according to trade directory)
1908 - 1913
WILLIAM HENRY COLEMAN 1914 - 1927
ARTHUR RICHARD BALLS 1928 - 1929
ARTHUR HICKS
Died Q3 1937 - age 39
1933 - 1937
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Mr. & Mr. HOLMES by 09.1976
JOAN & JIM ........ 1981
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BRIONY & NICK D'EATH c2009
VICTORIA MacDONALD &
JAMES SPALDING
Mid 2012
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MARK BRIDGES
manager
by 02.2019
CLOSED March 2019 - 2023
HARRY & JESS BURTON by 05.2023

The Kings Head - Brooke - c1910
c1910


A cottage converted to an Inn c1640.

Included in Loddon & Clavering Register taken 21st September 1789.

Appears on Bryant's 1826 map.

It was reported 15th October 1853, that on the previous Tuesday, William Knights had died following a long affliction. He was aged 37 years. This is presumably William Knights junior?

On Sunday 24th August 1873, the building containing a brew-house, coal-house and wash-house, on the premises of Mr. Martins, the Kings Head, was destroyed by fire. A box of carpenter's tools, a mangle and some chairs, and other articles were consumed or damaged.

KINGS HEAD to c1996 then renamed to

COCKERS BAR & BRASSERIE.

Back to KINGS HEAD February 1999

The Kings Head - Broome - c1995  

Gastro-pub and Inn as described January 2024.