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EATON COTTAGE	EATON	Norwich
		Eaton

75 MOUNT PLEASANT

FULL LICENCE

01603 453048

NORWICH LICENCE REGISTERS PS 1/8/1 & PS 1/8/4 (1867 to 1965)
STEWARD & Co
ROBERT HOLL	of St. Lawrence Lane, Norwich - from 1873
STEWARD, PATTESON, FINCH & Co.	from 1888 (Later trading as Steward & Patteson)
WATNEY MANN
NORWICH BREWERY
FREEHOUSE

Licensees :
CHARLES THOMAS READ (Died Q1 1896 - age 82)	1855 to 1890	Date of licensee ingoing according to S&P records
EMMA READ Age 50 in 1891 Died Q1 1903 - age 62	25.11.1890	08.1892 (?)
ADELAIDE EMMA FISHER (Daughter of Emma Read)	12.05.1903	05.1903
ADELAIDE EMMA LEWIS	09.02.1904	-
JOHN RAMSBOTTOM (Died December 1952 - age 87)	30.08.1904	07.1904
DAVID FRANCIS	11.10.1921	09.1921
ETHEL FRANCIS widow (Died June 1981 - age 83)	05.04.1938	c1939
JOHN FREDERICK MILEHAM (Died June2003 (age 81)	03.01.1961
ALBERT STANLEY HILL	14.10.1975
HERBERT FREDERICK WILLIAM SEAGER	08.01.1980
TREVOR BROOM	26.11.1985
MALCOLM ALAN HOWARD	06.01.1987
IAN TILBURY & MICHAEL DORMER	24.09.2001
PHILIP BIRCHALL	24.08.2004

c1904 image thanks to Michael Gallant.

New licence granted 28th August 1855.

First found by name in 1856 when given as the
EATON COTTAGE TAVERN.

Present house dates from 1895.

1995 celebration.

No 75 Mount Pleasant from at least 1904

Sign hanging from May 2003 simply called the house THE EATON
but back to EATON COTTAGE by 2007.

Not included in 1845 Magistrates list..

The Norwich Pub Survey of 1986, compiled by the Norwich Society, in association with Norwich City Council, assessed the house:-

Approx date of building	Listed	Quality		Pre-war fittings surviving
		External	Internal
1850	No	5	2	Yes
Alterations to ground floor facade by insertion of windows c1895. Door also removed. Windows with S&P logo keystones. Lounge bar, public bar and retail bar and snug. Public bar - plain and basic. 1930's tiled fireplace, Formica topped bar, large railway waiting room type benches with Rexine seats and slat backs. Lounge bar and interconnecting bar counter with public bar but had wrought iron valance. Wheelback chairs, neo Edwardian wall lights, all modern. Small retail snug opposite main door. Good to find three separate bar rooms rather than modern style open plan.