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 c1901 Dennis Read applied, on Monday 24th August 1891, for a music and singing licence. On the advice by the Chief Constable, that the house was in the remote corner of the city, the Bench refused the application. Gutted by fire 31st March 1908 when nearby mill caught fire and sparks landed on the thatched roof. Repaired /rebuilt by 1911. Refurbished by May 1984 after Watneys said to have spent
£60,000 and the tenants a further £40,000 to ``Remove cramped bar & lounge''. House closed 2015. Offered For Sale £750,000. Granted `Asset of Community Value' status 16th May 2017. Plans to convert into private dwelling(s) put before
Norwich City Council July 2017. Granted September 2018. A private dwelling by 2023.
House no 535 on 1845 Magistrates list
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| In 1961 the BYSTANDERS FILM CLUB
commenced a survey of Norwich public houses. Unfortunately, by 1968 the challenge remained unfinished and Watney Mann had taken over the local breweries....Toilet facilities (Conveniences) were rated on cleanliness and general standard. This house was rated as follows:- |
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| The Norwich Pub Survey of 1986, compiled by the Norwich Society, in association with Norwich City Council, assessed the house:- | |||||||||||||||||||
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