| Licensees : |
| WILLIAM STRAIN |
1791 - 1794 |
| JOHN BIRCHAM |
1794 |
ELIZABETH STRAIN
widow |
1796 - 1805 |
| SAMUEL SCOTTER |
1822 - 1842 |
| ALLEN PYE |
1845
- 1846 |
DICK FEEK
& horsebreaker
(age 45 in 1851) |
1850
-
1869 |
| JOHN
WATSON |
1871
- 1875 |
| WILLIAM
JAY |
1879 -
1888 |
| ROBERT
BULLOCK |
1890 -
1891 |
| WILLIAM
KEMP |
1892 |
| WALTER
BARNARD |
1900 |
| Mrs EUGINIE
BARNARD |
1904 -
1919 |
| FREDERICK
ARTHUR WELLS |
13.01.1920
- 1922 |
| WILLIAM H
FLOOD |
by 1925 |
| JAMES
WILLIAM WELLS |
13.09.1927 |
SELBY
SHERIDAN FAIRHEAD
( as Licence Register)
SELLY WILLIAM SHERIDAN FAIRHEAD
( as Kellys 1937) |
15.09.1936
to
closure 1953 |
| Fine
(Twice) of 30/- for selling out of hours |
23.05.1939 |
|
The NEW INN was renamed from the KINGS HEAD as advertised by William Strain in the Norwich
Mercury of 26th November 1791.
In 1830, the coach `The COACH' left the premises every Monday, Wednesday & Saturday at
5.00pm heading for Holt.
The COACH also traveled to Norwich, Monday to Saturday, departing at 9.00am.Also in
1830 `The ACCOMMODATION' left every day at 2.00pm with Norwich as the destination.
William Hardy Cozens was admitted tenant to the New Inn on the 26th April 1843, under the
will of his father William Hardy.
Title passed to Clement William Hardy Cozens who in turn sold this house, and the majority
the Letheringsett Brewery estate to Morgans Brewery in 1895. ( The sale was completed by a
conveyance dated 12.03.1896 )
Licence surrendered 26th May 1953
Demolished 1955 |
