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ROEBUCK NORWICH R index Lakenham
Roebuck
97 SOUTHWELL ROAD
TRAFALGAR STREET
LAKENHAM FULL LICENCE CLOSED OCTOBER 1994
NORWICH LICENCE REGISTER PS 1/8/1 to PS 1/8/4 (1867 - 1965)
CRAWSHAY as given 1845
YOUNGS & Co Recorded 17.03.1888 as the property of Charles Crawshay.
BULLARDS 1958
WATNEY MANN  
NORWICH BREWERY  
BRENT WALKER  
PUBMASTER  
Licensees :
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JOHN JESSUP 1822
WILLIAM GIDNEY 1830
MARY A  HARMER
(  Mary R Harmer 1839 )
1836 - 1839
JOHN SADLER
also as Saddler & as James Sadler
by 1839
CHARLES EAGLETON 11.10.1869
GEORGE ROBERTS 19.07.1870
ELVIN STEBBINGS 22.11.1870
HENRY WYATT 04.04.1871
JAMES GARROD 10.10.1872
JOHN SEAMAN 09.12.1873
WALTER ROBERT BARRON 29.02.1886
ROBERT SEAMAN 14.05.1895
ELEANOR ELIZABETH SEAMAN 01.12.1903
FREDERICK TRORY 11.10.1904
JAMES CARRINGTON 05.04.1911
WILLIAM PASTON
Died 1936
20.11.1917
MAY ELIZABETH PASTON
(Died 24.09.1968)
11.05.1937
DAVID GAVIN McMILLAN ROBB 30.09.1958
JOHN EDWARD BEESON 21.1.1972
SIDNEY KENNETH RANT 15.10.1974
PETER WILLRICH (?) 30.11.1982
BARRIE HOWARD COLLINS 17.03.1987
ROBERT ALFRED HAMILTON 05.01.1988
TERENCE JOHN DOWSON 10.01.1989
PAUL HIBBINS & JAQUELINE UNWIN 16.05.1989
PHILIP HENRY FOSTER 12.12.1989
EAMON ALAN FOUNTAIN 08.01.1991
JOHN WILSON 30.04.1991
SUSAN SMART 12.11.1991
A. FUTTER 16.03.1993
GEORGE EDWARD HUGHES 21.12.1993
GEORGE EDWARD HUGHES &
VIVIAN HUGHES
23.08.1994


The Roebuck - 1984
1984

Address as Church Path in 1836.

Peafield, Lakenham in 1845

Trafalgar Street 1850

Church Street in 1861.

Full licence granted Tuesday 25th August 1868 to John Saddler.
The annual cage bird show was held here Monday 22nd October 1906. Special prizes were awarded for the best clear yellow, the best clear buff and the best crest.

35 Southwell Road in 1890 & 1901

47 Southwell Road by 1912.

Rebuilt late 1930's

97 Southwell Road from 1950.

Damaged by enemy action 27/29.04.1942.

Closed October 1994 and converted to a Beauticians.
 
 
 House No. 533 on 1845 Magistrates list.

  The Norwich Pub Survey of 1986, compiled by the Norwich Society, in association with Norwich City Council, assessed the house:-  
 
Approx date of building Listed Quality Pre-war fittings surviving
External Internal
1930's No 4 4 No
Originally two bar rooms.
Open plan system created in mid/late 20th C.
Two bar areas but with similar decor.
Served by single `U' shaped bar counter with wood grained veneer and melamine top.
Wallpapered valance.
Sectionalised RSJ ceiling.
Dralon covered benches and chairs.
No period features remaining.