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NORWICH ROAD EARSHAM HUNDRED FULL LICENCE CLOSED 27.08.1970
EARSHAM LICENCE REGISTERS PS 21/3/1 & PS 21/3/2 (1932 - 1967)
Note : February 1959 to Feb 1964 missing
DISS LOWER BREWERY  
YOUNGS, CRAWSHAY & YOUNGS From 1876
BULLARDS 15.12.1958
WATNEY MANN 1967 - Closure by Watney Mann (East Anglia)
Licensees :
PERCIVAL SELF 1840
JAMES NEAVE 1843
DAVID DODD
age 44 in 1851
& carrier
Died 1864
1850 - 1864
GEORGE BOND 1865 - 1869
CHARLES ALDOUS 1871 - 1872
JOHN RANDALL
Funeral took place Monday 25th February 1907
1873 - 1907
GEORGE FICKLING
& jobmaster
& jewellery agent
Died Friday 22nd May 1914 "after a somewhat severe illness".
1908 - 1914
Mrs EMMA FICKLING
(Died 1939 -age 83)
1916 - 1919
ERNEST EDWARD DIXON 1922
Friday 3rd February 1922 - Paid costs of 10s having pleaded guilty to allowing gaming, in the form of a raffle or guessing competition just previous to Christmas. Police Superintendent Fuller said he believed the offence was committed in ignorance.
ERNEST ISAAC TURNER 1925 to 1940
Friday 11th February 1927 - Fine of £1 for supplying intoxicating liquor at 2:55 pm on 10th January. "An extremely difficult case to deal with". (Three men had ordered lunch and drinks at about 2:00 pm and were finishing when PC Makins gained entrance to the locked house.)
Mrs CAROLINE TURNER 15.03.1940
GEORGE ROBERT RAYNER
manager
12.04.1940
GERTRUDE & BASIL WILLIAM JUDE 26.04.1940
JOHN HENRY WILLIAM WOODHOUSE 13.05.1949
SIDNEY FREDERICK HILLING 13.09.1957
JOHN RAYMOND BURROWS undated
(by 1967)





Ernest Isaac Turner & customers. Image provided by Richard Myhill.
Ernest Turner  (next to chap with cycle) & customers.
Image provided by Richard Myhill.

Offered To Be Sold By Auction, Thursday 2nd January 1840.
Recently erected, sash-fronted and well accustomed.
In occupation of Mr. Percival Self.
Containing an area of about Four Acres and adjoining the Depwade Union Workhouse.
Possession at Michaelmas.
Lot 2. Apply to Mr. Neave, the Proprietor (at CROWN)


For sale by auction April 1843.
Then described as recently erected and sash fronted, near or adjoining the Depwade Union workhouse. With Capital Barn, Outhouses, Stables, Yards and Gardens all within a ring fence, containing Four and a Half Acres.

All the Furniture and Out-door Effects of David Dodd, deceased, were to be Auctioned, Tuesday, 27th September 1864.

Lot No. 20 in the sale of the Diss Lower Brewery Thursday 30th March 1876. Purchased by Youngs, Crawshay & Co.

The Executors of the late John Randall instructed the Sale by Auction of his Household Furniture and Outdoor Effects, Friday, 9th March 1907.

No change recommended at First Joint Committee Meeting of Bullards and Steward & Patteson 29th May 1962.
Sales given as 92 barrels.

Richard Myhill advises :- Ernest Isaac Turner, and his wife Caroline were the landlords of the Queens Head from 1925 until their deaths in 1940. He died on 3rd March 1940, in the Queens Head, and she died 16th March 1940 in the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital.
(The day after the licence was granted in her name).

An application for alterations and improvements was approved on Friday
22nd September 1949.

Ernest Isaac Turner & wife Caroline. Image provided by Richard Myhill.
Caroline & Ernest Turner.