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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.
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