| Licensees : |
| RICHARD WEBB |
1830 |
GEORGE KEW
& cabinet maker |
1836 |
EDMUND HOLMES
( as Edmond Holmes in 1841 census ) |
1841 - 1846 |
| JAMES
COLDHAM |
1850 |
| JAMES SHORTEN (26) |
* 1851 |
| CHARLES AINSLIE |
1854 |
| JONATHAN
POWLEY |
1856 |
| SAMUEL HUGGINS |
by 1868 |
| AMY ANN HUGGINS |
10.12.1887 |
| MATTHEW WILLIAM SMITH |
by 1890 |
| CHARLES COOPER |
04.06.1904 |
| WILLIAM BREWSTER REYNOLDS |
20.10.1906 |
| LOUIS REGINALD CANHAM |
11.11.1946 |
| RICHARD ROBERT BREEZE |
02.08.1946 |
| STANLEY
FRANK WILLIMENT |
1960 |
| JOY & BOB LAWS |
c1965 - 1973+ |
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28.07.1996
Purchased by Thomas Cobbold in 1826, together with 2 cottages.
Steward & Patteson records state that the house was leased by Steward, Patteson, Finch
& Co at sometime during the period 1837 to 1851.
White describes in 1854 that `Benefit Societies are held at the Magpie and Royal Oak Inns,
where there are also pleasure and tea gardens, laid out with great taste, and much
resorted to by the inhabitants of Norwich, during the Summer months'.
Prior 1965 there were cart sheds at the front of the house
( on Northern end ) extending to the road.
Location given as Sprowston in later years.
Plans to
convert in to a veterinary surgery published 02.12.2003. |
