| Licensees : |
| - |
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| ROBERT HUBBARD |
*1836 - 1854 |
| MARY HUBBARD |
1856 - 1858 |
JOHN BURCHAM
Age 67 in 1861 |
*1861 - 1863 |
| Mrs ELIZABETH BURCHAM |
1864 - 1875 |
| JAMES CRANNESS |
1879 |
| ROBERT BARKER |
*1881 - 1886 |
| Mrs CHARLOTTE BAKER |
1888 |
| WILLIAM JOSHUA GOFFIN |
1890 - 1896 |
| CHARLES JOYCE |
1900 |
| HENRY PYLE |
1904 - 1933 |
| JOHN WILLIAM CHAPMAN |
1937 |
| - |
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| ........ GARDINER |
c1962 |
| ANTHONY RIDDEN |
to 1966 |
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Advertised in 1840 as an Inn with Gig House & Stables.
Offered for sale by auction 21st August 1863 by John Standley, the in the occupation of
John Burcham, an undertenant of Cann & Clarke.
``Well situated for business with stables and other buildings, and large garden''.
Spirit licence dropped when taken over by Morgans in 1894, but taken on again before 1960.Morgans
sales for 1960 were :-
49 barrels of beer
12 spirits. (gallons)
It was reported March 1966 that the house was likely to be closed owing
to the police objection to licence renewal, since the landlord was no
longer resident and not present to apply.
Offered for sale by auction 5th May 1967
by Watney Mann (East Anglia) Ltd.
``De-licensed house with frontage to Fairland Street of 105 feet.
Of brick and tile construction containing 3 former bars....including Lounge, Living Room,
Kitchen and Bathroom. As well as 6 bedrooms and cellar beneath.'' A clause in the contract
dictated that the site could not be used in the future ``for the trade or business of a
brewer, distiller, rectifier, wine or spirit merchant or for any branch of such trade or
business or as an inn, tavern, public house, club, hotel, wine or beer shop, beer
house or place of any kind for the sale or supply of fermented or spirituous liquors,
whether to be consumed on or off the premises''. The property was sold for £900.
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