Licensees : |
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J. SMITH |
1813 |
HENRY
SMITH |
1832
- 1836 |
WILLIAM
SMITH |
1845 |
HENRY
SMITH |
1846 |
HENRY
FIDDY
age 41 in 1851 |
1850
- 1851 |
WILLIAM
WALL |
1854
- 1856 |
CHARLES
WEAIGHTS |
1858 |
MATILDA
WEIGHT |
1859 |
WILLIAM
THORNTON
& bricklayer |
1861 -
1865 |
CHARLES
WHAITS |
1868 |
CHARLES
WAITE |
1869 |
CHARLES
WRAIGHTS
& farmer 15 acres |
1871 |
CHARLES
WEAIGHTS |
1875 - 1879 |
CHARLES
WRAIGHTS & farmer 24 acres |
1881 |
CHARLES
WEIGHT |
1883 |
Mrs MATILDA
WEAIGHTS |
1888 |
Mrs MATILDA
WEIGHT |
1890 |
Mrs MATILDA
WEIGHTS |
1892 |
(Licence transfer dated 1st January 1895 to unknown recipient. -
Probably to Miss Weaights) |
Miss ELIZA
WEAIGHTS |
1896 - 1900 |
JOHN ALFRED
HEWITT |
1904 - 1908 |
SIDNEY C
WILCH
Age 32 in 1911 |
1911 - 1925 |
Mrs EDITH
FRANCES WILCH |
1925 - 1929 |
SIDNEY
CURTIS WILCH
(arrived July 1927 according to Bullards record) |
13.09.1927 |
GEORGE
HERBERT BRETT |
04.06.1929 |
HARRY
THOMAS GOODWIN |
08.04.1930 |
HERBERT
ERNEST DALE |
08.09.1931 |
Fine 1/- for suffering gaming on the premises - 06.02.1934 |
LILIAN
MAUDE DALE |
26.07.1949 |
HORACE
GRANVILLE WRIGHT |
09.06.1953 |
JAMES
R W OVERTON (Jimmy) |
09.09.1958 |
FREDERICK R
CANNELL |
03.06.1969 |
LEONARD JOHN
DAVIES |
13.11.1975 |
THOMAS
ALBERT JONES & IVY |
06.10.1977 |
MARION
.......... |
1992 |
PAUL SIMMONS
& MAGGIE |
August 1992
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June 2001 |
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June 2000W. Bush, servant to Messrs. Bircham of Reepham,
brewers, was committed to the County Gaol June 1813 on suspicion of
defrauding his masters of £30 received from J. Smith, innkeeper of
Itteringham.
The Walpole Arms is mentioned in 1813 and the ARTICHOKE
as late as 1820, however Jonathan Neville (www.norfolkmills.co.uk)
remembers that in the late 1950's the older customers called the Walpole
Arms the ARTICHOKE
which appears to be earlier name of this house,
Robert Sparrow, Richard Ayton, James Buck jun., James Buck sen. and
Frederick Tuck, all of Itteringham were charged Tuesday 18th October 1859 of
breaking twenty-one panes of glass and one door at the WALPOLE ARMS, the
property of the Earl of Orford. The information was given by Matilda Weight.
Each paid a fine of 12s which included costs.
Bullards delivery list of c1962 gives landlord as Overton.
(Jimmy Overton worked for the Council highways department during the day)
Closed 03.06.1969 according to closure list by Watney Mann (East Anglia) Ltd.
Reopened as Freehouse, leased from Estate (pre 1980)
Operating as a `Gastro Pub' from 2001.
The only Norfolk pub to win the Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand award for 11
years. (2001 - 2011) Business in administration December 2011.
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