| Licensees : |
|
| Mr
LLOYD |
from
1785 |
| Widow
HUMPHRIES |
undated |
| THOMAS
ORCHARD |
from
1806 |
| JOHN
FISH |
1836 - 1850 |
| SARAH FISH (77) |
1851 |
JOHN FISH
age 44 in 1861
& farmer of 45 acres |
1854 - 1865 |
JOHN GARRETT
& farmer 27 acres |
1869 - 1896 |
| JAMES GEORGE
GIBBS |
1900 |
| WILLIAM THOMAS
ROYAL |
1904 - 1908 |
| WILLIAM HUBBARD |
1912 |
| ALFRED CHARLES
STEWARD |
1916 - 1922 |
| HERBERT GEORGE
SANDWELL |
1925 |
| HERBERT ROBERT
CORNISH |
1929 |
| ARTHUR MALLETT |
1933 - 1937 |
| Mr
ROBERTS |
undated |
| Mr
HOLLAND |
undated |
| Mr
CHATER |
by
1956 |
| PERCY
NICHOLS |
late
1950's ? |
| FRANCES
NICHOLS |
to
1998 |
| RAY
HOLLOCKS |
1998
- |
|
Buckenham Ferry House is recorded as being
mortgaged by Thomas Palgrave and Thomas Berney in 1704.
Leased in 1806 by Thomas Trench Berney to Thomas Orchard.
Generally given as the FERRY HOUSE 1836
- 1937
( Appears in Kellys directories 1916 to 1937 under Loddon in the trades section )
BEAUCHAMP ARMS 1883, 1890 and
after 1982.
Named after the Proctor Beauchamp family who owned land on both sides of
the river, in the area where the ferry operated.
The family owned the land, possibly from the 12th century to c1940.
See p96 of The Norfolk Broads in Old Postcards by Basil Gowen - first published 1990.
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