Licensees :
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MARTHA COOPER Died November 1822 (As Margaret Cooper in obituary)	1822
HENRY COOPER	1830 - 1836
ELIJAH WELLS	1839
ROBERT BROCK age 50 in 1851 (& tin plate worker)	1841 - 1854
MARY HOWES	*1856
ROBERT BRUNTON age 39 in 1861	*1858 - *1869
WILLIAM RUMBLE & blacksmith (William Ramble 1892) age 30 in 1871	1870 - 1920
Friday 8th October 1880 - Fine of £1 and 12s costs for selling at prohibited hours on Sunday, 26th September. Customer George Brunton was fined 10s and 12s costs.
Friday 21st November 1919 - Taking into account "that in the 50 years at the house, he had not been any trouble to the magistrates", fined 10s for allowing consumption on the premises during prohibited hours. Customers Alice Chapman, Maria Tooke and Minnie Steward were each fined 2s 6d. Ernest Howell, a discharged soldier, was fined 10s for giving a false address.
GEORGE WILLIAM GATWOOD	21.05.1920
ERNEST RUSHMORE	16.10.1925
GODFREY STANLEY THOMPSON	14.10.1938
ERNEST FREDERICK GRAY	24.05.1940
RICHARD CHARLES BENNETT	06.10.1950
REGINALD GEOFFREY BELL	21.08.1959

Offered for sale 6th March 1819 as the LIGHT HORSEMAN.
Lot 1 in sale which included 6 other licensed houses about the county.


LIGHT HORSE INN, offered To Let, September 1855, to be entered at Old Michaelmas.
With large Garden and a Workshop.
Apply Mr. Bidwell's Brewery, East Dereham.

Given 1890 as the LIGHT HORSEMAN

June 1905 - William Rumble of the Light Horse, offered for Sale, Five Cottages in Garveston.

Closed 5th September 1975 according to Watney Mann documentation.

Operating as a Freehouse (?) 1978 - 1982 then renamed the
ROYAL STANDARD

 

Still trading 2001 as the ROYAL STANDARD at 86 BAXTER ROW.
Tel : 01362 854075