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63 DENMARK STREET
FAIR GREEN
DISS HUNDRED FULL LICENCE 01379 643633
DISS HUNDRED REGISTERS taken 18th September 1789 & 19th September 1794 & DISS LICENCE REGISTERS PS 16/5/1 (1928 - 1969)
SHERIFFE Lot no. 2 in auction of the Robert Sheriffe estate 02.09.1840
Purchased by Samuel Farrow 1840
YOUNGS, CRAWSHAY & YOUNGS From April 1876
BULLARDS  
WATNEY MANN Closed by Watney Mann (East Anglia) Ltd. c1969
Freehouse Reopened August 1975 - Owner Mrs. Betty Wittamore.
Licensees :
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THOMAS FARROW 1789 - 1794
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TIMOTHY GARRARD
(Mrs Garrard died suddenly Saturday 15th September 1832)
1822 - 1832
JOHN GARRARD 1836
TIMOTHY GARRARD 1839 - 1840
JONATHAN PAYNE
age 35 in 1851
& millwright
1845 - 1865
Mrs ELIZA PAYNE 1868 - 1876
Wednesday 11th October 1876 - Fine of £5 and 14s 6d costs for keeping the house open for the sale of beer, contrary to the Licensing Act 1874. Fine paid.
(Licence transferred same day)
HORACE REEVE 11.10.1876 - 1881
WILLIAM ROBERT POTTER
& confectioner & baker
09.02.1881 - 1884
CHARLES SPURDENS
(Transfer confirmed 10.12.1884)
22.10.1884
JAMES HOOD 08.07.1885
CHARLES NOBLE 14.07.1886 -1888
JAMES WOODWARD 1890 - 1916
WILLIAM HENRY JAMES DEACON FOSTER
& wife ELLEN MAY
1916 - 1921
THOMAS ELLIS STANNARD
Died Monday 10th January 1938 - age 60
1921 to 1938
Wednesday 25th January 1922 - One of twelve licensees in the area charged with allowing gambling games on licensed premises at Christmas. The Bench accepted that the breaking of the law was in ignorance and all were bound over at £5 each for one year and to pay costs of either 16/- or 10/- costs each, depending if two or only one witness had been required to attend.
CAROLINE STANNARD 02 to 07.1938
ALBERT GEORGE YOUNGMAN
(wife Eileen)
14.07.1938 - 1946+
HARRY ILOD (Hod?) 09.10.1947
ARTHUR FREDERICK RONEY by 1958 - 1963
VICTOR WILLIAM FARLEY 04.04.1963 - 1966
WILLIAM GEORGE LOVETT 24.02.1966 - 1967
DEREK JOHN SUTTON by 1969
Closed 1970 - 1975
STEFAN MOYARD
(manager in 1975 for Mrs. Wittamore)
08.1975 - 1990
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TONY & VERONICA WRIGHT 1994
Mr & Mrs. J. REYNOLDS by 10.1997
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William Henry James Deacon Foster was ex Royal Scots Greys and kept horses which he exercised on the green. He left the house to become live-in Steward at the Royal British Legion.
(Thanks to Janet Jameson for the update 23.07.07)
The Cock - Diss - c1910
c1910 (James Woodward licensee)

The Cock - Diss - c2000


Offered To Let by Youngs, Crawshay & Youngs, September 1884 with possession from Michaelmas.
Including Baking Office and Shop.