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An auction was held here 31st October 1782. The estate of Wacey Dunham being sold off due to his bankruptcy. ~ In 1830 :- The Brancaster based carrier, Mr Fiddleman called at the Hare and at the Plough every Tuesday and Friday at 11.00am on route to Kings Lynn. Carrier William Howard called every Monday and Thursday on the same route. Francis Pointer, from Thornham, called every Monday morning on route to Norwich. Cornelius Bull from Brancaster did the same journey every Tuesday Morning. ~ Labourers James Wagg of Great Bircham and Thomas Hudson of Docking refused to quit the premises on 10th April 1868. Charged by Police-constable Seily of being disorderly, they were each fined 5 shillings with 6 shillings 6 pence costs. |
![]() October 1998 Offered for sale by auction 18th March 1779, then in occupation of Thomas Boddy. Shown on Faden's 1797 map and on Bryant's 1826 map. In Good Pub Guide 1998 |
Map ref TG 7637