Licensees : |
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JOHN DREW
(Black Bull) |
1794 |
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ROBERT
RAMPLING |
1811 |
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HENRY PLUMB |
1830 - 1836 |
JOHN BROWN |
1839 |
WILLIAM BROWN
age 60 in 1851 |
1845 - 1856 |
Miss CATHERINE BROWN
Age 34 in 1861
In 1861 co-partner is ELIZABETH JEARY, age 63 |
1858 - 1865 |
HENRY TRUNDLE |
1869 |
EDGAR JOHNSON |
*1871 - *1875 |
GEORGE OWEN |
*1879 - 1883 |
ALFRED
WILLIAMSON |
1883 - 1886 |
Mrs SARAH WILLIAMSON
Age 30 in 1891 |
1888 - 1892 |
JOHN STEVENS |
1896 - 1904 |
GEORGE W LEGGETT |
1908 |
WALTER WILLIAM LEGGETT |
1912 to 1930 |
FRED FORD |
29.09.1930 |
GORDON THAINE |
31.01.1949 |
GEOFFERY ARTHUR DAVIS |
09.10.1958 |
.... COTTERELL |
c1960 |
..... STRATTON |
? |
...... JARVIS |
? |
"Closed for several
months to August 1966" |
BILL
& KAY TINDALL
(William F. Tindle as 1966 report)) |
08.1966 - 1968 |
...... DOY |
c1970 |
RON PHILLIPS |
here 09.1973 |
SYLVIA & ALAN POTTER |
here 02.1979 - 04.1980+ |
JURGEN SCHUELLER |
11.06.1981 to 06.1982 |
ROGER JAMES EADE
Protection order granted January 1983.
( Moved to Wells Golden Fleece by 03.1984) |
10.03.1983 |
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The BULL - c1920 - Still showing Setch Brewery
The BULL by 1960
On Wednesday 14th October 1801, Part of the neat and well kept Household
Furniture, Brewing Utensils, Stock of most excellent foreign spirituous
Liquors and other Effects if the Inn were to be Sold by Auction. The
house was to be discontinued as an Inn after the sale.
Items included barrels, casks, a fine cow, a heifer, in calf, a
remarkable 4 year old black Hobby that would turn a hare; about
100 gallons of fine old Jamaica Rum, 60 gallons of the best Cognac
Brandy, 60 gallons of excellent Hollands Geneva, 5 gallons of British
Gin and 7 gallons of Rum Shrub..........
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The Bury & Norwich Post of Wednesday 18th December 1811 carried the
announcement that the premises were to be let from 6th January 1812.
The premises included cottage, or tap-room adjoining; stables, yard, garden,
and two inclosures of rich pasture land, containing about 7 Acres - All then
in the occupation of Robert Rampling.
24 acres of pasture land could also available to the tenant.
`Exclusive of good road business, the premises command and enjoy the full
trade of the weekly corn market, held at Stoke Ferry; also of the merchant's
yard opposite, and navigation on the river Wessy, <sic> to Lynn and other places;
are well worth the attention of some steady person, and particularly of a
butcher, for whom it would be a most desirable situation.'
Listed under beerhouses in 1879.
The house was destroyed by fire 1930.
The premises were then owned by Messrs. C P Herbert & Co, Setch Brewery.
Closed March 1984.
Reported 24th August 1984 as closed and for sale - £20,000 leasehold.
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