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CHEQUERS LANE CLACKCLOSE HUNDRED FULL LICENCE CLOSED 1935
CLACKCLOSE REGISTER taken 1st September 1794 & CLACKCLOSE LICENCE REGISTERS PS 7/4/1 to PS 7/4/3 (1917 to 1949)
HOGG & SEPPINGS Setch Brewery (Taken over by Bullards 1928)
BULLARDS Licence not renewed 1937
Licensees :
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THOMAS CARNER (?) 1794
? 1804
JOHN GATHERCOLE 1811
SAMUEL PARLETT 1836
JOSEPH SMITH
age 65 in 1851
& farmer of 20 acres
1839 - 1858
ELIZABETH SMITH *1861 - *1864
19th May 1862 - Fine of 5s and 11s costs for having house open during the hours of divine service on Sunday 11th May.
MALLARD BLAND 1865
GEORGE EPHRAIM PAGE 1868 - 1872
BEALES POWLEY 1875 - *1888
JACOB GOATE
Age 53 in 1911 & farmer
1890 to 1935
Douglas Arthur Oliver BAKER
Brewery representative
07.01.1935


Said to have been built 1771.

Offered for Sale by Auction Wednesday 25th January 1804, then under lease due to expire Michaelmas 1806.

For Sale by Auction Tuesday, 14th May 1811, with about one acre of Land. In occupation of John Gathercole.
Sale due to the bankruptcy of Messrs. Blackburne and Bonner.

At the meeting before the Licensing Committee, Tuesday 14th May 1935, the order to remove the licence from the Chequers to a new house to be built by Messrs. Bullard & Sons Ltd, at Rackheath, (Sole & Heel), was confirmed.

 

(The long closed property, the "Old Chequers" sold at auction, December 1964 for £1,550.)