As the OLD WHERRY when offered for sale 27th June 1787.
Lot 2 - Then the property of the late Isaac Jackson.
Described in the occupation of Edward Hewett and others.

As the OLD WHERRY when offered for sale 12th May 1788.
Lot 2 - The property of the late Isaac Jackson.
Described as consisting of several dwellings in the occupation of Edward Hewett and others.

The WHERRY to at least 1810 when offered for sale by auction 9th July.

The OLD WHERRY advertised To Be Let, on a Lease by Auction, Tuesday 26th October 1852.
The Lease to be a period of fourteen years from 29th September 1851, the Lessee or Hirer to put the premises into repair and so to keep and leave the same.

The KEEL & WHERRY in April 1867 when offered to let by the Corporation on a repairing lease for 31 years from Lady Day (25th March). Said to be in the occupation of Jeremiah Cooper. `To be forthwith put into a substantial state of repair to the satisfaction of the City Surveyor, in accordance with a specification to be seen at his office.'

Licence given special consideration August 1867 owing to past improper conduct and in consequence, refused.

On Tuesday 25th August 1868 it was heard that the house had been well conducted (as a beerhouse) for the previous year. The licence had been lost owing to a quarrel in the house and because somebody had played cards there.
The licence application was granted following confirmation that the house had been very well kept over the past year.


Given in the Licence Registers (pre 1893) as previously the WHERRY .