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BOAR'S HEAD SPROWSTON Index
SPROWSTON ROAD TAVERHAM HUNDRED BEERHOUSE CLOSED
FREE TRADE First supplied by Steward & Patteson during the year 1839 - 1840
Licensees :
WILLIAM PEARCE
(Age 77 in 1851)
(1835) - 1851




Identified as the UNICORN to at least 1841.
( The Register of Electors, 1841 to 1851 continues to identify the house as the Unicorn.)


Recorded in 1846 Post Office Directory as W. Pearce at the BOARS HEAD

 Offered For Sale  as the BOAR'S HEAD, 10th January 1850.
Location given as "Near Denmark's Farm, on the Sprowston Road, about five minutes walk of Magdalen Gate",
Twenty Four brick and tile Cottages also in the sale.
The entire Estate had been erected by William Pearce as an investment.


William Pearce is given in the 1851 census as being a publican at Wroxham Road, Sprowston, St. Faiths.
Sharing home with Charlotte Campling, 65, housekeeper.

 

Not the same as the BLUE BOAR.