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COLTISHALL BREWERY Lot No. 40 in sale of Coltishall Brewery estate 14th to 17th September 1841 (£450)
STEWARD & PATTESON On hire - First supplied during the year 1841 to 1842 and given up Michaelmas 1843.
BULLARDS   
WATNEY MANN   
NORWICH BREWERY   
BREWERS FAYRE    
MITCHELLS & BUTLERS as given January 2026
Licensees :
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Ө MARY NOCKOLDS 1744
JOHN GRIMES 1774 - 1779
ROBERT MASON 1789 - 1799
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FRANCES FORSTER 1836
THOMAS FENN
age 25		 1841
SAMUEL WYMER BURRELL 1845 - 1846
FRANCIS THOMPSON
age 32		 1851
WILLIAM COOK
also as COOKE		 06.04.1852 - 1863
JOHN LEMON 1864
WILLIAM WATERS 11.10.1864
THOMAS WATERS 1865
ROBERT FORD 1867 - 1896
On Tuesday 16th July 1867 - Fine of 10s and 19s costs for permitting drunkenness in the house on 5th July 1867.
MATTHEW THOMAS FARROW
As 1900 trades directory.		 1900
(to June)
Mr. A. LOWDER
See opposite.		 29.06.1900
GEORGE PRITTY
manager
Age 60 in 1911		 1901 - 1908
Tuesday, 6th January 1903 - Mr. Ernest Bullard, licence holder, fined £1 and 10s costs for having 21 unstamped drinking measures, on 6th December 1902, for use in trade. (Measures were true, but not confirmed by revenue stamps)
WILLIAM CHARLES LEADSOM
manager		 1912
HENRY GEORGE MEAD 1916
VICTOR NICOL 1922
CECIL FREDERICK HEALLS by 1925
DOUGLAS ARTHUR OLIVER BAKER 29.03.1943
ERNEST ALBERT OAKES 28.01.1946
HENRY LEE 29.12.1958
(Harry & Eileen Woods - Managers ?) 1959 - 1960
JOHN KEDGE 30.10.1961
EDWARD KENDLE THACKERY 08.07.1963
PAT & ALFRED URBANDES 18.04.1966
to at least 1980
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ALAN REID by 2009
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UNA GREEN
General manager		 by 04.2026


c1910

Building mainly 19thC but part is a cottage dating from 1696.

Lot no 40 in sale by auction 14th to 17th September 1841 of the Coltishall Brewery.
Copyhold sold to Mr. Springfield for the sum of £450.



Sign built into wall facing river has a date of 1897 above.

Saturday 31st July 1858 :- Lot No. 7 in sale of Estates in Horsford, Horsham St. Faith's, Newton St. Faiths, Haynford, Horning and Bradfield.
Then in occupation of William Cook as undertenant to Mr. Bullard.
Two Cottages occupied by Robert Kings and .... Palmer, another un-occupied Cottage and a Blacksmith's Shop occupied by .... Sandeman also in this lot.


It was reported that Mr. A. Lowder, landlord of the Swan Inn, Horning, rescued a man from the river on 19th July 1900.
The man was a member of the Norfolk constabulary who had been fishing with a colleague. "His fishing partner seemed unable to render any assistance".

Includes full restaurant and accommodation.

Gained a Brewers Fayre award 11th April 1996

See page 20 in The Norfolk Broads In Old Postcards, first published 1990.