| Licensees : |
| GEORGE COMAN |
1833 |
| SAMUEL JEFFRIES |
1836 - 1845 |
| STEPHEN HUBBARD |
1848 |
JAMES BARKER
age 37 in 1851 |
1850 - 1851 |
JOHN JOLLY
& cow keeper |
by 1854 |
| Licence
refused Tuesday 27th August 1867. |
Convicted
06.07.1875 of selling out of hours.
Fine £3 plus 18/6d costs. |
| JOHN JOLLY junior |
19.11.1878 |
| HARRY CROWE |
16.01.1906 |
| HENRY OATWAY BARKER |
13.06.1916 |
| EMILY BARKER |
19.11.1918 |
| JOHN POTTER |
05.04.1927 |
| HARRIETT POTTER |
28.08.1951 |
CHARLES ROBERT DRAKE
Died 1973
(& wife Lily, nee Potter - died 01.2004) |
20.11.1951 |
| BRIAN
STANLEY CASON |
05.06.1973 |
| TREVOR JOHN
WATSON |
07.01.1975 |
| RICHARD JOHN
EAVES |
08.09.1981 |
| CHARLES
ARMSTRONG |
11.09.1984 |
| WILLIAM BELL |
10.09.1985 |
OLIVE
FRANCES BELL
(Polly) |
14.02.1995 |
PETER FRANZ
WILDNER &
MAUREEN ANN SMITH |
11.11.1997 |
| NICKI HOWARD & JOHN CRAFT |
22.04.1998 |
| MICHAELA FRY
& RICHARD ROBERTS |
23.11.2004 |
| TONI DANIELE
FRY |
04.09.2010 |
| STEPHEN & KAREN PERLLMAN |
2014 - |
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The sign 1998
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2007
Built 1824.
First licensed 1830
Address as Southwell Street in 1845 & 1854
Sold 1833 by Thomas Cott, pawnbroker, to
Charles Crawshay and John Youngs for £545
(Date could possibly be 1855
?)
For Sale by Auction Tuesday 23rd May 1848.
In occupation of Mr. Stephen Hubbard as tenant to Messrs. Youngs & Burt,
under a repairing lease of which three years would be unexpired by Mid
Summer, at an apportioned rent of £47.
Comprising a Bar, Porter Room, two Sitting Rooms, Kitchen, Passage,
large Club Room, three Bed Rooms and two Cellars.
Known as CHARLIE DRAKES during the time of the popular landlord.
(Chairman of the Norwich
& Norfolk Licensed Victuallers Association in 1962)
Lily Drake was the daughter of John & Harriet Potter and married
Charles Drake in 1940. She died in January 2004 at the age of 92.
Purchased from Greene King and closed for refurbishment May 1998 to 10th June 1998.
Soon obtained the distinction of being the Eastern Evening News Pub of the Year and then
the CAMRA East Anglian Pub of the Year (1999).
Offers a wide range of traditional ales
with East Anglian brews to the fore.
Over 60 Scottish Malt & Irish whiskies available.
Uniquely offers a place for you to enjoy a locally purchased take-a-way meal. Plates,
cutlery & condiments are provided to accompany your meal with refreshments purchased
on the premises.
Also caters for TV addicts.
The sign 2003 |
