| Licensees : |
| GEORGE SMITH |
1782 |
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| ROBERT BENNETT |
1822 |
| GEORGE GARMAN |
1830 - 1839 |
WILLIAM BROWN
age 31 in 1851
& farmer 50 acres |
1845 - 1851 |
| JONATHAN EDMUND HUNT |
1854 |
| DAVID ADAMS |
1856 |
| WILLIAM LACK |
1861 - 1869 |
WILLIAM LAWRIE
builder & stonemason
( as William Laurie 1875 ) |
1871 - 1875 |
| HENRY DURRANT |
1877 - 1883 |
| GEORGE SPARKES |
1888 - 1890 |
| WILLIAM RUMBOLDS |
1891 |
| GEORGE HENRY KIRKBY |
1892 |
CHARLES COLLINS
( Charles Collen 1904) |
1896 - 1904 |
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Formerly the BLACK BULL as document of 1708
QUEENS HEAD by 1782.
In a will executed 31.08.1813 the property of James King deceased
included the Swan
at Methwold which was left to his son James King and in Downham Market,
the Queens Head was left to his daughter Bridget (and her husband James
Blackbourn )
Former owners include :-
Mary Parlett, Richard Saffery, Martin Southous
& William Lawrie ( a mason )
Original sign hung from a wooden arch spanning the road.
QUEENS HOTEL 1875 & 1888S&P records state as sold Christmas
1907
Became a telephone exchange, Liberal club, fire station & electricians shop &
dwellings. |