Licensees : |
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WILLIAM WOOLSTON |
*1854 - *1864 |
Mrs. WOOLSTON widow |
by 10.1864 |
JAMES PLAYFORD |
*1867 - *1889 |
15th October 1867 - Fine of £2 and costs
of £1 17s 6d for having house open for the sale of beer on the previous
Sunday morning. |
Tuesday 14th June 1870 - Fine of 5s and
costs for working a horse when in an unfit state. |
JAMES AINSLIE |
1890 - 1892 |
GEORGE PARKER |
11.10.1892 - 1900 |
Mrs EMILY PARKER |
by 08.1901 |
EDITH EMILY PARKER |
17.04.1906 |
JAMES BENJAMIN GIBBS |
16.10.1906 |
WILLIAM BENJAMIN MOBBS |
12.10.1909 |
SAMUEL ALFRED TUNGATE |
16.05.1916 |
JOHN STONE |
03.07.1923 - 1934+ |
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ELIZABETH & RONALD FELLOWS |
by 1978 - mid 80's? |
ALAN CHEATLE |
1995 |
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c1930 - Image thanks to Dave Pilbrow
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August 1998
For Sale by Auction Wednesday, 2nd November 1864.
With Barn, Stables, Garden and about Four Acres of very fine Arable
Land.
In occupation of the widow Woolston. Immediate possession.
Purchased by E. Lacon & Co. Tuesday 22nd September 1908 for the sum
of £1225. A beerhouse.
Beerhouse licence to May 1934 when the licence of the
RAMPANT HORSE,
Diss was transferred.
Representatives of Frank Grey at the
ROYAL OAK opposed the
transfer since the house was, up to that point, the only house in
Ormesby with a spirit licence.
The award of a full licence was confirmed following assurance from
Messrs. Lacon that alterations to the First & Last, already approved,
would be carried out
Closed 2014 and site threatened with redevelopment December 2014.
Conversion to private dwellings well under way by October 2024.
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