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*Offered To Let, October 1851, "doing an excellent business of Two Barrels per Week; together with Five Acres of Garden and Nursery Ground." Apply Mr. A Walker, or *Mr. Robert Baley, of the Dog. (1846, 1850 and 1854 - Mr. Robert Baley given as an Auctioneer & Appraiser & Agent for the Norwich Equitable Insurance Co. - Amos Walker is the poor rate collector in 1846, but not found 1850 or 1854.) For Sale by Auction Thursday, 30th July 1857. Lot No. 4 of 13. Descried as a Messuage, used as a Beer House, by the side of the Brandon road, with 1A. 0R. 36P. planted with hundreds of Fruit Trees; together with an Inclosure of Arable Land of 3A. 3R. 13P. "In the occupation of Robert Greengrass and another, at Rentals amounting altogether to £24, and who are under notice to quit at Michaelmas." Licence referred at Watton licensing session held 2nd February 1910 and referred. At the Adjourned Licensing Sessions, Wednesday 2nd March 1910, Superintendent Powell revealed that there was one licensed house for every 93 of the population of Watton. The JOLLY FARMERS was nearer the town and provided better accommodation, providing meals and taking in lodgers. The tenant, Mr. Sharman, tenant for seven years, also carried on a butcher's business. There were no lodgers and none would be taken, however waggoners and others were accustomed to call there for bread and cheese and other refreshments, also the house catered for cyclist parties. Average beer sales for the previous three years was 72 barrels a year. The Bench observed that, without the butcher's business, there would be no living to be made. Licence referred to the Quarter Sessions. Beer sales for previous years, as published 5th March 1910:- 1907 - XX 53 barrels, ale and stout 6 barrels, bottled beer 339 dozen, mineral waters 146 dozen. 1908 - XX 50⅞ barrels, ale and stout 8 barrels, bottled beer 374 dozen, mineral waters 176 dozen. 1909 - XX 49⅝ barrels, ale and stout 5¾ barrels, bottled beer 430 dozen, mineral waters 164 dozen. Full Licence confirmed 4th May 1960 Morgans sales for 1960 were:- 55 barrels of beer 8 spirits (gallons) Licence not renewed February 1964. ~ |
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