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WOOD ROAD
DISS ROAD
GUILTCROSS HUNDRED BEERHOUSE
later FULL LICENCE
CLOSED 31.01.1968
YOUNGS, CRAWSHAY & YOUNGS  
BULLARDS to closure
Licensees :
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Mrs. CARLTON
(Rose & Crown)
1841
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ELLIS BURRELL (55) *1851
JOHN HAILES
(also as Hales)
age 40 in 1861
53 in 1871
*1854 - 1875
JAMES BEDWELL as given 10.1876
WILLIAM BEDWELL 1877
JAMES BEDWELL
& farmer 35 acres
age 36 in 1881
1879 - 1883
Mrs MARY ANN BARKER
age 41 in 1891
1883 - 1892
Monday 18th October 1886 - Fine and costs of £1 9s for having house open at 11:10 pm on 2nd October.
CHARLES HAWES
age 34 in 1901
1896 - 1916
DANIEL EDGAR SWANN 1922 - 1929
ERNEST RIVETT
& wife Dulcie Edith Rivett
1933 - 1957
It was reported Friday 17th May 1935 that Mr. Rivett had appeared at East Harling Court charged with supplying intoxicating liquor, on 24th April, to two persons at illegal hours (2:35 pm).
Fine of £1. The two persons, Thrower and Street were each fined 10s.
Accused 18th July 1938 of allowing intoxicating liquor to be consumed on the premises at illegal hours (10:50 pm) on 6th June.
Case dismissed with a warning to be more careful.
VICTOR & ROSE PEACOCK
Went to Diss Railway
c1964 - 1968

Following a road accident, the funeral of Mr. G. Cobb (of Shelfanger) was carried out on Friday 5th October 1851. Amongst the mourners were six members of the Rivett family including Miss. R. Rivett. Mr. Victor Peacock also attended.
There were many floral tributes from the South Lopham Crown "Good-will Club".


Miss Rose Rivett, second daughter of Mr. & Mrs. E. Rivett married Victor Peacock Saturday 21st June 1952. She wore a green outfit with white trimmings.

On Wednesday 6th January 1841, Mrs. Carlton of South Lopham Rose & Crown, beerhouse, was witness at the trial of John Doe, aged 24, who was accused of stealing a purse containing 22s. Found guilty, John Doe was sentenced to Ten Years' transportation.

Beerhouse to at least 1872

Full licence apparently by 1875.

Farmer William Eacock, of South Lopham was charged with refusing to leave the house on 19th November 1880, when requested by licensee James Bedwell and was further charged with assaulting Laura Bedwell, the wife of James Bedwell.
Mr. Eacock was fined a total of £5 3s 6d on Tuesday 30th November 1880.

Mr. Ernest Rivett, of Darby's Farm, who was giving up farming, offered All the Live and Dead Farming Stock For Sale by Auction, Wednesday, 2nd November 1932.

A Mr. Ernest Rivett of South Lopham was working as a lorry driver in January 1943, hauling sugar beet.

Ernest Rivett also offered Tractor Ploughing and Cultivating in his November 1946 advertisement. Telephone Bressingham 258.