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Licensees : |
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| REBECCA BUSH |
1856 - * 1861 |
EDWARD NICHOLS
(Also as Nicholls) |
1864 - 1865 |
| EDWARD CHAMBERS |
by 1867 |
| FRANCIS LONERGAN |
05.05.1868 |
| WILLIAM JOHN COOPER |
02.07.1869 |
| JAMES CARTER |
28.03.1876 |
| RICHARD SKIPPER |
27.09.1876 |
Convicted
12.04.1877 for selling out of hours.
Fine 5/- plus 18/6d costs or 7 days |
| WILLIAM KING |
27.04.1880 |
| JOHN HUTCHINSON JONES |
25.03.1890 |
JOHN JOSEPH PAPPS
(Died by January 1893) |
10.10.1891 |
| ELIZA PAPPS |
03.01.1893 |
ALBERT JAMES DIXON
(Left owing to a betting case) |
13.02.1894 |
| GEORGE ANTHONY WEBSTER |
07.10.1913 |
| ADELAIDE WEBSTER |
11.02.1915 |
| GEORGE ANTHONY WEBSTER |
13.05.1919 (?) |
| WILLIAM ERNEST LAND |
06.04.1926 |
| MARIA MARTHA LAND |
12.06.1926 |
Convicted
11.01.1943 for selling out of hours.
Fine £5 |
| JESSIE AGNES LAND |
07.04.1952 |
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House originates from 1772 and formerly named the DUKE OF YORK.
The
ALMA from c1856 to closure 1975.
(Lord Raglan is credited with a victory over the Russian forces at the Alma in 1854,
during the Crimean War).
Damaged by enemy action 27/29.04.1942.
Licensee Miss Agnes Land (63) and brother William Land (61) were advised by Watney
Mann (East Anglia) Ltd that the house was to close October 14th 1970.
(From an article in the Eastern Daily Press 21.07.1970)
Watneys records contradict this and give 15th October 1975 as the date of closure.
Reopened 1977 as MICAWBERS TAVERN
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