| Licensees : |
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ABBOTT |
1795 |
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| MARY CUTTING (Royal
Sovereign) |
1836 |
WILLIAM MAYS
( Ship according to Pigot 1839 )
( Royal Sovereign according to Robson 1839 ) |
1839 - 1846 |
| THOMAS FREEMAN CHAPMAN (60)
(Ship) |
1851 |
| THOMAS FREEMAN CHAPMAN (Royal
Sovereign) |
1854 |
| FRANCIS ALFLATT |
1858 - 1861 |
| WILLIAM FIDDY CARPENTER |
1865 - 1869 |
| Mrs ANN CARPENTER |
1871 - 1879 |
| HENRY JARVIS |
1883 |
| JAMES F THOMPSON |
1888 |
| MARTIN LINFORD |
1890 |
| FREDERICK WORDINGHAM |
1891 - 1937 |
| MAUD MARY WORDINGHAM |
to 1953 |
| GEORGE BAILEY FARMAN |
12.01.1953 |
| LLOYD STEVENS |
06.12.1954 |
| FRANK KAY HINDLE |
14.10.1963 |
| PETER & EVE BAMBRIDGE |
13.06.196
to 1973+ |
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1998
The house, together with
stables, coach house, yards and gardens, was leased by George Pilling to Robert
Freeman for one year. The bargain and sale is recorded in an indenture
dated 6th July 1795. The only sum mentioned is Five Shillings of lawful
money of Great Britain.
The property was then in the occupation of Abbott.
Given as the ROYAL SOVEREIGN
1836, 1839, 1846 & 1854
Named the SHIP in a conveyance between Emilia Styleman, Henry Shute,
Elijah Eyre and John Charles Williams, dated 6th April 1842.
John Whistler had a brewery on the premises.
It was auctioned following his death in 1854
Morgans sales for 1960 given as :-
83 barrels of beer
88 spirits
The house displays a 6ft model ship, purchased c1950 by Sir Geoffrey Cory-Wright. It is
reputed to be at least 100 years old.
(The model is named BLACK DIAMOND)
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