| Licensees : |
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| GEORGE
MINDHAM |
1790 |
| GEORGE
WILKINSON |
1791 |
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ROBERT BROWNE
& occupier 50 acres land 1835 |
1830 -
1835 |
| SAMUEL HIPKIN |
1836 - 1839 |
| Mrs ANN HIPKIN |
1845 - 1846 |
WILLIAM MOULAM
age 49 in 1851 |
1847 - 1861 |
Mrs CATHERINE MOULAM
age 59 in 1865 |
1865 - 1871 |
| ROBERT
CLARKE |
1875 - 1877 |
| EDWARD M. HOUGHTON |
1879 - 1883 |
| HERBERT BUCK |
1888 - 1904 |
| CHARLES EDWARD GATHERGOOD |
1908 - 1929 |
| Mrs ALICE GATHERGOOD |
1933 - 1937 |
| STRAWBERRY JOHN DALE (?) |
by 1949 |
| SYDNEY CHARLES CUSHING |
25.06.1951 |
| FREDERICK CHARLES PHLANZ |
11.10.1954 |
| GEORGE CHARLES JAMES |
27.08.1956 |
| ROBERT BELL |
28.08.1961 |
| JOHN KNOTT |
09.03.1964 |
| ABBIE MARIA
KNOTT |
05.10.1970 |
| ROGER JAMES
BRIDGES |
14.12.1970 |
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| ROGER
HARRISON |
1980 |
| - |
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| JEANNETTE & ANTHONY
GOODRICH |
02.1995 |
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Dates from 14th C. and said to have been built to house and refresh the builders of
Snettisham church.In 1830, carrier Thomas Howell from Docking called every Tuesday and
Friday morning. Robert Smith from Brancaster called every Monday at noon. Both were on
route to Kings Lynn.
Robert Smith from Kings Lynn called every Tuesday at 8:00am on his way to Wells.
As a Commercial Inn 1879.
The house is mentioned in
`The Shrimp and the Anemone' by L. P. Hartley.
One of only 18 Norfolk public houses recommended by the Egon Ronay pub guide
of 1969.
In 1977 the inspector for the Egon Ronay Pub Guide
was said to be intrigued by the game of
`Penny in the hole', the holes being in the seat of an ancient settle.
Has appeared in the GOOD PUB GUIDE
The current walled garden was once a bowling green.
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