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THE HEATH
LODDON ROAD
LODDON HUNDRED BEERHOUSE
Full licence by 1960
CLOSED 01.11.1977
MORGANS   
BULLARDS
WATNEY MANN Closed by Watney Mann (East Anglia) Ltd - 1977
Licensees :
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WILLIAM LAWS
(Mentioned in transfer of mortgage dated 16th March 1871)
Age 44 in 1861
*1854 - *1868
WILLIAM SLADE
Age 38 in 1871
*1869 - 1874
ROBERT COLLETT
(Died Q3 1897 - age 64)
14.10.1874 - 1883
WILLIAM UNDERWOOD
(Died Q2 1908 - age 74)
1885 - 1900
HERBERT UNDERWOOD
Age 54 in 1901
1900 - 1901
CHARLES BIRD
Died Q4 1914 - age 39
1904 - 1914
Mrs ELIZA BIRD
(Mrs Ella Bird 1916)
*1915  - *1933
OLIVER ROGERS (Black Bull) *1937
   
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Mr RAVEN 1955
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TED GOWER 1969
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c1967 image thanks to Frank Honeywood.
c1967 - Image thanks to Frank Honeywood.

Morgans sales in 1960 were 110 barrels of beer and 33 spirits.


Steward & Patteson report, prepared for Watney Mann May 1969 recommended IMMEDIATE CLOSURE.

The May 1969 report stated that :-
`Trade has declined due to the landlord swearing a lot'.
A first hand report however advises that the said landlord sold an excellent pint of Bullards Mild. A beerhouse appears in Kelly's 1937 Norfolk directory as the BLACK BULL
Is this an error for the BLACK HORSE?