| Licensees : |
| WILLIAM HOWARD |
1822 - 1830 |
CHARLES HOWARD
age 30 in 1841 |
1836 - 1841 |
Mrs DORCAS HOWARD
& licensed to let horses |
1845 - 1846 |
JOHN KING
age 33 in 1851 |
1850 - 1858 |
Mrs MARIA WALES
age 48 in 1861 |
1861 - 1869 |
MATTHEW CARTER
age 42 in 1871 |
1871 - 1883 |
GEORGE BARTON
age 43 in 1891 |
1888 to 1904 |
| THOMAS HENRY WILLIAM KEATES |
25.11.1904 |
| WALTER EDWARD HANSELL |
04.01.1906 |
| HERBERT CHAPPELL |
26.08.1910 |
| FREDERICK COLLS |
28.03.1913 |
| GERTRUDE COLLS |
13.07.1917 |
| FREDERICK COLLS |
28.02.1919 |
| JOHN RUSSELL DAVIS |
17.10.1933 |
| ROBERT CLARKE |
08.04.1938 |
| HAROLD GLADSTONE COCKERILL |
11.10.1940 |
| ALEXANDER NELSON |
18.08.1944 |
| LESLIE ELLIS LEWIS |
10.11.1951 |
| STANLEY VICTOR JONES |
21.11.1952 |
| ALBERT ROBERT STRINGER |
08.10.1954 |
|

c1920
16thC building with 18thC frontage.Offered for sale in 1804 with barn, stables,
coach-house, yards, garden & bowling green.
A meeting was held here c1812 for people with common rights to make their claims to the
Enclosure Commissioners.
A meeting in 1830 resolved to raise a pack of fox hounds and to encourage landowners to
conserve foxes.
In 1830 a coach called the RISING SUN stopped every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at
5:00pm on route from Norwich to Kings Lynn The UNION called every Monday morning at 8:00am
on the way from Norwich to Stamford.
As Hotel & Excise office 1836.
A dinner was held here 15th February 1847 to mark the arrival of the first passenger
train to Dereham.
Anthony Trollope stayed here in 1863
Given as Commercial & Family Hotel & Posting House.
As well as Fire Alarm station.
A sign above the entrance in 1908 read :-
`Public House Trust Company'.
Licence not applied for 11th February 1964
Closed by 1964.
Demolished by 1967. |