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DUKES HEAD HOTEL Gt. YARMOUTH D index
13 HALL QUAY
ROW 53
REGENT WARD FULL LICENCE  
Gt. YARMOUTH LICENCE REGISTERS Y/CJ/31 & Y/CJ/32 ( February 1903 - February 1953 ) & PS 18/14/2 ( 1953 - 1973 )
LACON & Co As given 1819 & 1824
GELDESTON BREWERY Included in the sale of the Geldeston Brewery in 1858.
LACON & Co by 1903
WHITBREAD   
Licensees :
ROBERT CRICK HAMMANT 1819 - 1830
ROBERT GOGGS 1836
ELEANOR ENGLAND
according to Robson
1839
ROBERT CARTER
according to Pigot
1839
STEPHEN KEMP 1845 - 1850
JAMES SAUL
age 24
At the DUKES HEAD TAP
1851
JAMES PLUMB
age 34 in 1851
1851 - 1856
JOHN MAYHEW 1863 - 1865
JOHN WILLIAM DAVEY 1869 - 1883
B SEAMAN 1886
BEEVOR JOHN FOULSHAM 1888 - 1892
WILLIAM EDWARD HOWLING by 1903
JAMES HOWLETT 15.05.1903
WILLIAM EDWARD HOWLING 20.11.1903
EDWARD CHARLES CARTER 15.04.1904
Convicted 13.01.1906 for selling to a child under the age of 14 in other than a corked & sealed vessel.
Fine 20/- plus 12/6d costs or 14 days detention.
ALBERT WALKER 11.01.1907
JOHN WILLIAM RICH 10.08.1920
JOHN EDWARD HEGGS 26.10.1937
JOHN GUY TALBOT 05.04.1938
SIDNEY WILLIAM BUCKLE 12.12.1939
HARRY BURGESS 12.12.1944
SYDNEY JOHN ARTHUR PRESTON 19.10.1948
( E. Lacon & Co ) ( 1955 )
FRANK GOLLINGS ( Gillings ? ) 18.09.1956
EDITH MAY GOLLINGS 05.11.1957
JOHN RICHARD McBRIDE 01.11.1960
HORACE ARTHUR PRIDGLOW (?) 13.12.1960
Mr & Mrs STANLEY ALAN SACHS 07.04.1964
DENNIS ROGERS 12.12.1967
FRANK RAYMOND EASTWOOD 07.09.1972

Built 1609 as a merchants house.

Sign showing the Duke of Cumberland after 1745.
Followed by the Duke of Clarence.
Later the Duke of Wellington.

2 entries in 1851 suggest a separate bar existed from the main hotel.

Address as Short Quay 1836, 1850 & 1854.

Bridge Quay in 1883

See page 84 of `Gt. Yarmouth In Old Postcards - Vol 1 ' - pub. 1990
See page 41 of `Gt. Yarmouth In Old Photographs ' - pub. 1994
See page 28 of `Gt. Yarmouth Archive Photographs ' - pub. 1995