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1709 - 1715 ROBERT COLIER sen Innkeeper.
On 15th July 1709, the assets of innholder Robert Collier were assessed by the appraiser, John Witherby. His dwelling included a Hall, Parlour, Store Room, Back Kitchen, Cellar, 2 Parlour Chambers, Hall Chamber, Kitchen Chamber, Chamber over Store Room, and Yard. The contents of the Cellar included Beer, value £1, there were 40 bottles value 8 shillings and 24 black and brown Pots, value 2 shillings. He had £7 14s 3d in cash, recoverable debts of 15 shillings, his wearing apparel was worth £1 10s and his total inventory came to £35 14s 1d.
1828 LINDSEY SMITH In the first day of sale of the Harleston Brewery, 30th June 1828, Mr. Smith is occupant of a `House and Shop'. Mr. L. Smith died 18th December 1828, age 45 and leaving a wife and two children. Then described as a publican.
1832 GEORGE HILL 18 year old Robert, son of George Hill, Innkeeper, died September 1832.
1836 JOHN BARKAWAY

 

1845 WILLIAM BEARE   
GEORGE RAY  
1846 WILLIAM PEARSE   Beer retailer
GEORGE RAY   Beer retailer
1850 WILLIAM BEARE  
STEBBINGS LEEDER At Crown by 1869
1854 WILLIAM BEARE   
CHARLES PEARCE  
1857 WILLIAM BEARE Beerhouse keeper - Body of a female infant found in a pond on the premises, 16th February 1857. (One report of this event, 24 Feb 1857, names Mrs Beare as the person who discovered the body and further names the house concerned as the TWO BREWERS. However Robert Mason is continuously given as licensee of the TWO BREWERS from at least 1836 to 1869 and Mr. Beare is at a beerhouse / beer retailer 1845, 1850, 1854 and 1857 )
1871 CHARLES PEARCE  
1881 JAMES GARDINER and carpenter