Licensees :
CHARLES FENN	1865 - 1869
HENRY BUTTER (as Butler 1883 ?) age 28 in 1871	1871 - 1883
GEORGE DICKERSON age 36 in 1891	1888 - 1891
WILLIAM EASTOE	1892 - 1895
WILLIAM BARTON	1896
ROBERT BOOTMAN age 29 in 1901	1900
ERNEST EDWARD LARGE	by 1901
GEORGE CHARLES BUSH	06.01.1905
WALTER OSBORNE	18.05.1906
ERNEST WHALES CRANMER	23.11.1906
GEORGE JACOBS	18.01.1909

The application for a licence by Charles Fenn was accepted at the Petty Sessions 1st September 1865.

Advertised To Let 8th October 1898, with immediate Possession.
Apply Bullard & Sons Ltd.

Licence referred to Compensation 26th February 1909.

At the licensing session held Friday 5th March 1909 it was said that the BULL was opposite, 132 paces to the north was the LORD NELSON, 50 paces to the south was the GREEN MAN and 14 paces further there was the GREYHOUND, all of which were offering better accommodation and more useful to the locality.
The licensee, Mr. Jacobs said that he would not have taken the house on if he had been made aware of its impending closure. He had wanted to carry on the trade of blacksmith, but the premises had no provision for that trade.
Licence again referred to Compensation.

Licence refused at Compensation Authority meetings of 21st and 23rd June 1909. Reported as an alehouse, owned by Mary A. J. Francis and run by licensee George Jacobs.

At the meeting of the Norfolk Licensing Committee, held Wednesday 15th December 1909, it was reported that Mary Ann Janet Francis was the owner, Messrs. Bidwell & Co. the lessees and George Jacobs the tenant. Compensation of £235 (? Indistinct print) was awarded with 10% going to the tenant, £9 (?) going to the lessees and the remainder to the owner.