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First mentioned in a deed of 1736 when described as the house of John Jones (died 1769). Occupant recorded in documents dated 2nd November 1766 as Dorothy Seppings, her assigns or undertenants. John Jones assigned the property, 22nd May 1769 to his son, David Jones. On 13th November 1776 Thomas Barnes became the tenant following the September 1775 bankruptcy of David and Thomas Jones. Described in an Indenture dated 1st August 1799 between David Jones of Great Yarmouth (late Fakenham) and Thomas Adkin Jones of Little Walsingham, both described as Gentlemen. Recorded as the DUKES HEAD in Gallow Licence Registers 1789 to 1799. In an Assignment of Lease dated 6th June 1814 the DUKE OF YORK is leased at £25 per annum for the residue of a term of fourteen years commencing Michaelmas Old Style, 1811. (10th October). Still known as the DUKE OF YORK according to deeds dated 1818 - 1823 and in the 1826 auction. Lot No. 2 in the sale of properties of Fakenham brewer James Page. Sale held Thursday 15th June 1826. The notice to Debtors and Creditors of James Page informing them that they had three months to make claim or to settle their accounts, was dated 22nd May 1826. Became the BREWERS ARMS after 1826. |
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Thanks to Mike Welland for March 2019 regarding 1700's updates