| Licensees : |
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| WILLIAM LARTER |
pre 1776 -
1794 |
| ROBERT LARTER |
1824 |
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SAMUEL FULCHER
(Fletcher
according to White) |
1836 |
WILLIAM
FULCHER
according to Robson |
1839 |
| SAMUEL FULCHER |
1845 - 1846 |
WILLIAM TODD
& pleasure ground proprietor |
1847 - 1890 |
ROBERT A HOWLIN
(Robert Howlins 1892) |
1891- 1892 |
| EDWARD HARDY EDEY |
by 05.1894 - 1904 |
| EDWARD
HOWARD |
1905 - 1907 |
HENRY HEWITT CARVER
Previously at the Bramerton
WOODS END |
1908 - 1915 |
| RICHARD ERNEST SMITH |
1916 - 1923 |
Friday 30th March 1917 - Accused of
selling brandy in a quantity less than specified by the Central Control
Board on 16th March. Also charged of selling brandy at prohibited hours.
Paid 5s 6d costs on each charge.
Mary Chamberlain had been served a shilling worth of brandy for her
ailing 85 year old grandmother and had produced a medical certificate
from a doctor to support the request. |
| WILLIAM DENNY |
1924 - 1929 |
Lord Holme
of Court
(Reputed real name Victor Watson) |
1929 - 1930 |
| THOMAS PEARCE |
1930 - 193? |
FREDERICK R COOPER
as given 17th August 1934 |
1934 |
| JOHN COOPER |
1935 - 1936 |
| W. H. SWIFT |
1937 - 1956 |
| A THOMAS |
1957 - 1958 |
| NORMA & ALBERT BRIGHTON |
1958 - 1978 |
| ANDREW
GILLHAM |
1979 - 1982 |
| ROGER
SCOTT-PHILLIPS and GLORIA |
1983 - 1984 |
SUE & PATRICK
MARSHALL
(manager) |
1984 - 1988 |
TERESA &
MIKE JESSUP
(manager) |
Feb - Oct 1989 |
| MATTHEW
LAWSON & DAVID CARTER |
1990 |
KEN BAKER
& SIMON CHISSICK
(Departed 31.12.1992) |
1991 - 1992 |
| KEVIN LAWSON |
by 10.1994 |
DAVID CARTER
manager |
| DEREK &
LYNN...... |
1996 |
| ROBERT &
TRACEY LEONARD |
1996 - 1997 |
| MICHAEL
& ASHLEIGH HODGE |
1998 |
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2001
Offered for sale by auction - To be held at the White Swan, St. Peter Mancroft, Norwich,
as advertised in the Norfolk Chronicles of 7th and 21st September 1776, then in the occupation of
William Larter. (Still in occupation of William Larter when the Humbleyard
Petty Sessions were held at the house, 13th September 1781)
Shown on Bryant's 1826 map.
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In 1858 advertised as RURAL AND PLEASURE GARDENS.
William Todd takes this opportunity of returning his sincere thanks to the
Nobility, Gentry. and the Public generally, for the kind patronage he has
received during the last Eleven years, and hopes, by strict personal
attention to the comfort and convenience of his Friends, to meet a
continuance of their favours.
Dinners and Teas Supplied at the Shortest Notice.
Wines, Spirits, Ales, Porter, &c., of the best quality.
GOOD STABLING AND LOOSE BOXES.
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Henry Hewitt Carver described in July 1914, the location as `The prettiest
place in Norfolk'.
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No change recommended at first Joint Committee Meeting of 29th May 1962.
Sales given as 379 barrels.
House awarded Asset of Community Value status September 2013.
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Photograph c1916 - believed to have been taken after
Henry Carver had left. Perhaps showing the family of Richard Smith ?
(The name Carver appears on the sign board, but another identical
photograph has the name Smith superimposed over Carver)
Image & licensee update thanks to
Bryan C Tungate 05.2005
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