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SHIP HOTEL BRANCASTER index
SMITHDON HUNDRED FULL LICENCE
SMITHDON, DOCKING & BROTHERCROSS LICENCE REGISTERS PS 13/4/1 & 2 ( 1949 to 1975 )
CLEMENT BOLE Leased from Thomas Maynard of Hoxne & the Rev. Thomas Hythe of Eye for 5/- per year from 24th May 1790
ROBERT FREEMAN Leased from Giles Pilling from 16th July 1795
JOHN WHISTLER (died 1854 )
ELIJAH EYRES by 1857 : For sale by auction 22nd July 1878
MORGANS    
STEWARD & PATTESON 1/10/1961 to closure 29.09.1964 as confirmed in letter from S&P dated the following day.
WATNEY MANN   
CHEF & BREWER   
BRENT WALKER   
         
Licensees :
.......... 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+
Brancaster Ship 1998
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)


 27.12.1998
1998