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COCK INN ATTLEBOROUGH index
HIGH STREET
MEER STREET
LEVELL STREET
FULL LICENCE SHROPHAM HUNDRED
ROBERT JOHNSON

Owner to October 1788

HENRY JOHNSON Son of Robert . Owner 1788 to 1836
HERBERT JOHNSON 1836 - 1842 ( William Cockell in occupation - Assumed to be at the Inn )
CHARLOTTE JOHNSON 1842 ( Elizabeth Cockell and Henry Ling in occupation - Inn or Cottages?)
JOHN WELLINGHAM from 1842
BARNABUS BURROUGHS undated
ELIZABETH BURROUGHS undated
STEPHEN CADDY by 1854. Norwich Brewery records state that it was Mr. Caddy who put the property for sale by auction in 1854. The sale particulars give Samuel Peck as occupant and owner ( of the lease ? ).
HENRY BLAKE MILLER Owner from 1854 - Property initially leased out before being sold to S&P by the Trustees of H. B. Miller.
BULLARDS Property leased by BULLARDS to 11.10.1907
MORGANS Leased.
STEWARD & PATTESON Purchased by Steward & Patteson 27.10.1922 for £850 ( Norwich Brewery records give date as 1918 ? )
WATNEY MANN      
NORWICH BREWERY    
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Licensees :
CHARLES HAWKSLY / HAWKESLEY 1780 - 1789
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WILLIAM PARSON 1819
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JAMES PECK
age 80 in 1841
1830 - 1841
SAMUEL PECK
( age 60 in 1851 )
1845 - 1854
FRANCIS HEAD TOOP
( Francis Hart Toop 1858 )
age 40 in 1861
1856 - 1865
JOHN FOULSHAM
died suddenly 26.09.1869
1869
SUSAN FOULSHAM
widow age 51 in 1871
1871 - 1877
CHARLES FOULSHAM
& auctioneer 1881 - age 34
& auctioneer & bailiff 1883
& flour seller & auctioneer 1891
& coal & corn merchant & agent for Alliance Insurance 1900
1879 - 1912
WILLIAM GEORGE RIX 1916
ROBERT SHAW 1922 - 1937
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A Game Cock.
Stolen, on Saturday Night, the 24th of last March,
 from Mr John Knight's, Windmill, in Attleburgh, Norfolk,
 a black Breasted Duck-winged Cock,
with white Legs, marked on one or both Norrels, 
three Years old, weighs upwards of five Pounds.
 Whoever will give Information of the said Cock, so that
the Offender may be brought to Justice, shall, by applying to Charles
Hawksly, at the Cock, in Attleburgh, be well rewarded for their Trouble, and all paid all Expences, etc.

Norfolk Chronicle  - 7th April 1781

 

Image provided by David Foulsham - Many thanks.
c1910 - Image provided by David Foulsham.

Mentioned in Sylas Nevilles diary 1768.

For sale by Auction : By William Parson
Tuesday 15th June 1819

`The old established Inn & Posting house, comprising of 4 Parlours, Bar, Kitchen, Larders, Pantries, Suitable Bedrooms and Attics, Wine, Beer and Coal Cellars, a Tap, Wash House, Lock up Coach and Chaise Houses, Ostlers Cottage, Stabling for 50 horses, Barn and convenient outbuildings, Excellent Garden, well planted with fruit trees and Summer House therein, With 7 acres of Rich Pasture land, now in the occupation of the proprietor, who will give early possession' - The sale to include ALL Wines, Spirits and Liquors, and other stock.

In 1830 the coach `The MAGNET' called at 6.15pm every evening on the way from Norwich to London.
The `ROYAL MAIL' called at 6.30pm on the same route.

Every morning the `MAGNET' stopped at 6.15am on the return journey to Norwich, with the `ROYAL MAIL' scheduled to stop at 7.30am.

Offered for sale by auction 5th December 1854 -
`All that Capital Inn....replete with every convenience, and doing good business in the Wine & Spirit Trade, as well as Ale & Porter; comprising a well-accustomed commercial room, parlour, bar, kitchen, back kitchen, cellar, sundry convenient and comfortable sleeping rooms and attics; with excellent stables, loose boxes, hayloft, chaise houses, &c., and large garden with paddock at the back.
Also the Two Excellent Cottages, now in the occupations of William Warren and William Cann Barnard, and which, with the above, front the turnpike road, in Attleborough Street.
The land, including the site of the buildings, contains about one acre.
Possession will be given at Lady or Michaelmas next, to suit the convenience of the purchaser. The present occupier and owner, Mr. Samuel Peck, has been well known as a highly respectable Innkeeper, for almost half a century, and will, if desired, hire the property at a good rental.'

 

Thanks to David Foulsham for added information 05.09.02