c1950 - Lacons ales & stout on offer.
Also given as the RACING GREYHOUND
Included in September 1789 Diss Hundred Register
On Wednesday 13th October 1830, a Corporal and a
Private of the Dragoon Guards, stationed in Norwich, were escorting a
deserter, Barnard Bishop, to Chatham. They stopped off at the Scole
Greyhound where they "imprudently got intoxicated". The deserter took
advantage and escaped. For the neglect of duty, the Corporal received
Three Hundred lashes and the Private, Two Hundred.
Mr. Robert Reeve was granted one hour's extension for the occasion of
the `Rational Anniversary Dinner' on 28th November 1911.
Original house demolished and above house built in 1907.
Advertised December 1987 as the RACING
GREYHOUND.
See page 84 of Memories of
Old Diss by Dennis Cross - Pub. 1994