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COLTISHALL BREWERY from at least 1773 : Sold 14th - 17th September 1841 - Lot 107 (Sold to tenant, Mr. Watts - £910)
TRUNCH  
MORGANS Leased to Bullards to expiry of lease 06.01.1904 (1906?)
YOUNGS, CRAWSHAY & YOUNGS by 1925
BULLARDS   
WATNEY MANN 04.04.1967
NORWICH BREWERY   
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Licensees :
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Ө Mrs MUNFORD 1744
MATTHEW HICKLING 1773 - 1774
ROBERT HUMPHREY 1774 - 1777
SAMUEL DRAKE 1789 - 1799
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THOMAS WATTS
victualler & bricklayer
age 58 in 1851
Died Q4 1860
1836 - 1860
Mrs ANN WATTS
widow
age 64 in 1861
Died Q4 1866
(still listed 1869)
1861 - 1866
Miss SUSAN WATTS
age 75 in 1881, sister-in-law of Ann
& 8 acres of land
(died Q4 1882)
1868 - 1882
GEORGE STRATTON
& harness maker
1883
WILLIAM LAMBERT 1888
ROBERT LEMON 1890
CHARLES JACOB TODD
age 50 in 1901
& farmer
(Died 1913 - age 62)
1891 - 1901
Tuesday 16th July 1901 - Charged of selling whisky  adulterated with water. - Fine of £2 10s and 10s costs. (Whisky proved to be 43 below proof)
THOMAS LEATHERDALE
& Job Master
19.01.1904
BENO CLAUDE WOODHOUSE
age 36 in 1911
(Died Q2 1963 - age 88)
1908 - 1944
WILLIAM GORDON GRIFFIN 01.08.1944
Fine 21.11.1950 of £2 for aiding and abetting consumption on licensed premises outside permitted hours.
HARRY ARTHUR AVES
Died Q1 1965 - age 54
14.04.1953
IRENE ISOBEL AVES
Died Feb 1968 - age 51
09.02.1965
BERNARD LESLIE ALLEN
(Died Feb 1996 - age 85)
27.02.1968
JOSEPH PATRICK SNOWDEN 07.04.1970
GEORGE THOMAS YATES
(Died Q2 1977 - age 60)
06.04.1971
JOSEPH WILLIAM CRAVEN
(Died Jan 2004 - age 86)
08.05.1973
TUBBY & BRANDY CHEEK 1982 - 1991
NIGEL BOOTH 1991 - 1996
KEITH MITCHELL 1996
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The Black Lion, Buxton - 1987
1987


Mentioned in the diary of Mary Hardy 1774

 

On Tuesday 12th January 1909, the magistrates approved an application by Youngs, Crawshay & Youngs to make alterations to the house.
The police had no objections.

 

 

Observed October 2024 to be closed.