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WRESTLERS INN Gt. YARMOUTH N index
W index
7 CHURCH PLAIN
MARKET PLACE
St. NICHOLAS  WARD FULL LICENCE See HARDY'S
Gt. YARMOUTH LICENCE REGISTERS Y/CJ/31 & Y/CJ/32 ( February 1903 - February 1953 ) & PS 18/14/2 ( 1953 - 1973 )
PAGET & Co 1824
LACON & Co by 1903
WHITBREAD    
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Licensees :
   
JOHN ORTON
declared bankrupt  December 1783
( 3.5 years remaining on lease )
to Dec 1783
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JOHN ATKINSON
( At the Nelson Hotel in 1819 )
( 1819 ) - 1824
JAMES DUBLACK 1830
THOMAS WILLIS 1836 - 1839
CHARLES HART 1839
CHARLES WESTON 1845 -1846
CHARLES LUBBOCK
( Brewer at Colby's Opening 1851 - age 37 )
1850
JOHN B. BALES 1854
ROBERT WATSON 1856
JOHN FRY COLE 1863 - 1875
WILLIAM BURROWS 1879
GEORGE BROWN 1883 - 1900
GEORGE THOMAS FISKE by 1903
Convicted 26.05.1919 of contravention of the Betting Act 1853.
Fine £20 plus 7/- costs or 2 months detention.
THOMAS LEAK 15.08.1919
JAMES BANHAM 07.11.1933
SAMUEL GEORGE DAVID PARKER 19.12.1933
SIDNEY WILLIAM BUCKLE 05.04.1938
ROBERT THOMAS NICHOLLS
( as Robert Nichols 1956 )
05.07.1938
JAMES REGINALD FARLEY 10.02.1956
HERBERT WILLIAM COBON 03.11.1959
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Referenced 1674, 1691 & 1774.

In 1764 it was the termination point for the `Flying Coach on steel springs' run by Job Smith between Gt. Yarmouth and Norwich.

Known as the NELSON HOTEL for some 20 years after Nelson had landed in Yarmouth 06.11.1800 following return from the 
`Battle of the Nile'.

Reduced in size during the 1800's.

The WRESTLERS TAP was on the North side of Row 20 leading from Howard Street to the Market Place.
Given as the WRESTLERS TAP, Two Necked Swan Row in 1830.

Wrestlers Plain became Brewery Plain then Church Plain.

Rebuilt after 1945 following damage by enemy action 07.05.1943.

Renamed HARDY'S February 1993.