| Licensees : | 
       
      
        | ROBERT SCALES junior | 
        *1854 | 
       
		
        | THEOPHILUS
          LING | 
        *1856 | 
       
		
        WILLIAM CATCHPOLE 
        & coal merchant 
          (also given 1872 at un-named premises) | 
        *1858 - *1869 | 
       
		
        | 
		Wednesday 28th February 1866 - Fine of £2 and 12s 6d costs for selling 
		beer during the hours of divine service on Sunday 18th February. | 
       
		
        | 
		Convicted of three offences of serving out of hours, by May 1867 - see 
		opposite. | 
       
		
        | JOHN MIDDLETON | 
        *1869 - *1893 | 
       
      
        | HARRY LANG | 
        25.10.1893 | 
       
		 
		 
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		At Diss Petty Sessions held Wednesday 8th May 1867 it was heard that 
		beerhouse keeper William Catchpole was charged by Police-sergeant Sewter 
		of having his house open for the sale of beer, at four o'clock on the 
		afternoon of Good Friday. Having two previous convictions for similar 
		offences, Catchpole was ordered to pay a fine of £5 and costs of 13s, or 
		to serve three months' imprisonment with hard labour. The money was 
		paid. 
		 
		 
		The Off-sale beerhouse licence was transferred from John 
		Middleton to Harry Lang on Wednesday 25th October 1893 the transfer was 
		confirmed Wednesday 13th December 1893. (Also reported as Harry 
		Ling) |