NORFOLK PUBLIC HOUSES |
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![]() July 1996 Licence not renewed at the Diss Brewster Sessions held Tuesday 14th February 1906. Future of the licence to be determined at the Adjourned licensing Meeting to be held on Tuesday 6th March 1906. At the adjourned meeting held Wednesday 14th March 1906 it was said that he house was frequented by a rather better class of customer than some other inns. Trade was an average of 34 barrels of draught beer, 109 dozen bottles of beer, 110 gallons of spirits and 4 dozen bottles of wine. Licensee William King agreed that he worked elsewhere but kept at home on Fridays and Saturdays. The smoking concerts held at the house were attended by a respectable class of people and he had a large number of signatures in favour of licence renewal. The magistrates said that only evidence given on oath would be accepted. Licence renewed. See p59 - ` Memories of Old Diss' by Dennis Cross, published 1994 Grade II listed building offered for sale August 2012 for £330,000. Including open plan bar, pool room, ground floor beer cellar, bottle store and small enclosed smoking area behind. Private accommodation of lounge, kitchen, bathroom and four bedrooms. |