| Licensees : |
| ROBERT
LAMBERT ( Died 3rd November 1781 ) |
mid 1700's |
| - |
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| JOHN WILLIAMS |
1830 |
| GEORGE STEVENS |
1836 - 1839 |
| JOHN BAYFIELD |
1845 - 1847 |
HENRY SWALLOW GAMBLE
age 26 in 1851 |
* 1851 - 1854 |
| HARRIET
GAMBLE |
1856 |
| H GAMBLE (
Harriet ? ) |
1858 |
| THOMAS SKELTON |
1861 |
| J MILLER |
1865 |
| Mrs MILLER |
1869 |
| WILLIAM JACKSON |
1871 |
| JAMES BARBER |
1875 - 1877 |
| WILLIAM DAPLYN |
1879 |
| ROBERT WILLIAM DAPLYN |
1881 - 1883 |
| FRED STANGROOM WELLS |
1888 |
| THOMAS HUGHES |
1890 - 1892 |
| THOMAS WILLIAM RUMBOLDS |
by 1900 |
| ROBERT WALTER WOODS |
04.05.1908 |
| HENRY TIMOTHY BUCK |
01.11.1909 |
| JANE ELIZABETH BUCK |
02.11.1925 |
| FREDERICK WILLIAM WILSON
CRISP |
02.05.1938 |
| BENJAMIN FRED BIRD |
07.07.1941 |
| SIDNEY RANSOM |
07.09.1941 |
| LEONARD READ |
c1960 |
| HORACE ARTHUR BOND |
undated |
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| MARK L. STEVENS |
06.2001 |
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c1970

2001
Offered to let 2nd June 1781 and to be entered into `Michaelmas next, or
sooner if required........ So well calculated for Road Business, and
publick Amusements, viz. large Assemblies in the Winter Season, and in
Summer a commodious Bowling Green, to which there are about Fifty
Subscribers, and a Billiard Table, etc. together with about 8 acres of
Meadow and Pasture Ground.'
The Norfolk Chronicle of 10th November 1781 reported that
`Saturday last died at Walsingham, much respected, Mr Robert Lambert, who
many years kept the Black Lion Inn, in that town.'
In 1830 the coach the NELSON called every Monday & Wednesday at 7:30 am and on
Saturdays at 6:30 am, on way from Cromer to Norwich.
Advertised as Family and Commercial Hotel
as well as Excise Office 1830.
Bowling Green, Pleasure Gardens and Posting House 1839.
2 bars open to the public -
one bar has an impressive fireplace.
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