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KINGS HEAD SHIPDHAM index
HIGH  STREET
WHITE HORSE STREET
LAUNDITCH HUNDRED FULL LICENCE
MITFORD & LAUNDITCH LICENCE REGISTERS PS 12/5/1 & PS 12/5/2 (1901 to 1975)
CROWN BREWERY of East Dereham
COOPER BROWN of East Dereham
STEWARD & PATTESON 1922 - 1961 ( purchased 03.07.1931 )
WATNEY MANN 19.04.1967
CHEF & BREWER November 1974
BRENT WALKER 03.1988
PUBMASTER  
Licensees :
ISAAC SKIPPER
& carrier
* 1858 - 1881
Mrs MARY ANN SKIPPER 1883 - 1890
DANIEL SKIPPER by 1891
ALBERT HENRY SKIPPER 06.04.1906
Fine 27.05.1910 of £1 plus 4/- costs
for being open during prohibited hours.
JAMES BAKER 05.01.1912
EMMA BAKER 11.03.1932
FREDERICK SAMUEL ARTHUR CHILVERS
( died 27.12.1998 aged 78 )
07.04.1961
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Shipdham - 25.06.2000

Shipdham - 28.10.2001
October 2001

Given as the KING WILLIAM 1871

Destroyed by fire March 1928
Rebuilt  by S&P

When taken over by Mr Baker in 1912 the tap room contained a high backed settle. The seat had a 2" hole drilled trough with a drawer fitted below. Inside the drawer were 3 copper discs.
A 12" square of lead covered scars on the upright settle back.
The seat was said to have been used for the game of ``Gnurdling'',
it was destroyed in the fire of 1928