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BELL CROXTON index
THE STREET GRIMSHOE HUNDRED BEERHOUSE CLOSED 05.02.1970
GRIMSHOE LICENCE REGISTER PS 14/5/1 (1926 - 1954) and THETFORD REGISTER PS 14/5/2 (1921 - 1965)
BIDWELLS Valued at £700, 25th July 1889 : Purchased 01.04.1905 by E C Quilter
BULLARDS   
WATNEY MANN Closed by Watney Mann (East Anglia) Ltd.
Licensees :
GEORGE LAMBERT
age 63 in 1851
1836 - 1865
HENRY RAYNER
& gardener 1871
1869 - 1872
WILLIAM RAYNER
& blacksmith 1883
1875 - 1891
Mrs SARAH RAYNER 1892 - 1900
WALTER RAYNER 1904
HENRY HOWLETT 1908
WILLIAM HARDY 1912 - 1925
AMOS PRYKE 1929 - 1937
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REGINALD SAMUEL WALKER 1950 - 1965 +


Croxton appears in the Thetford Licensing Register from 10.02.1955.

Closure recommended at First Joint Committee Meeting of Bullards and S&P 29th May 1962.
Sales given as 31 barrels in the previous year.
Licensee said to be aged 60/65 and to have been a tenant for 12 years.

Steward & Patteson report of May 1969, prepared for Watney Mann recommended IMMEDIATE closure.
` House is small, trade at rock bottom (19 barrels), toilet facilities are earth closets'