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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 - 1872
GEORGE WASEY
& pig dealer & farmer 1883.
Age 45 in 1881
(Died Q4 1899)
1875 - 1888
ROBERT WILLIAM WASEY 1890 - 1892
WILLIAM JAMES EASTOE
age 36 in 1901
1896 - 1904
EDGAR EAGLING
age 60 in 1911.
Police pensioner.
1908 - 1912
WILLIAM HENRY COLEMAN 1915 - 1925
ARTHUR RICHARD BALLS 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.