| Licensees : |
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| PETER NELSON |
1781 |
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MARY FORDER
( Fodder 1819 ) |
1819 - 1824 |
| BENJAMIN HOWES |
1830 - 1836 |
| WILLIAM HOWES |
1839 - 1890 |
THOMAS
TYRRELL
age 64 |
1891 |
| HORACE HOWES |
1892 - 1896 |
| THOMAS SEWELL CROME |
by 1900 |
| EVELYN MAY HARRUP |
07.02.1936 |
| SIDNEY POWELL |
01.12.1936 |
| SIDNEY WILLIAM BUCKLE |
21.10.1941 |
| HARRY BURGESS |
12.12.1944 |
| GEORGE WYNNE |
11.12.1945 |
| PATRICIA
LOUISA WYNNE ( Wymer ?? ) |
08.02.1957 |
| ALBERT EDWIN
JETTEN |
21.04.1959 |
| JOHN RICHARD
McBRIDE |
07.06.1960 |
| CYRIL ERNEST
HYDE |
26.07.1966 |
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Formerly the house of James Symonds, merchant.
An inn from at least the early 1700's.
( Same as the White Lion Brewhouse as recorded November 1783, when
occupant William Gooch was declared bankrupt ? )
Said to be the oldest surviving domestic building in Gt. Yarmouth.
Pine paneling behind the bar dates from 16thC - the earliest local example.
Given as the OLD WHITE LION in 1822.
Closed for the duration of the war according to a letter dated 06.10.1941.
Reopened 11.12.1945.
Location given as on the corner of Nottingham Way in 1959.
One of 250 `Selected favourite Whitbread pubs - 1974.'
Also found as YE OLD WHITE LION.Reopened
late 1996 following a lengthy closure.
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