Licensees : |
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WILLIAM
MICHAEL / MITCHEL |
1790 - 1794 |
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SAMUEL PARKER
age 78 in 1851
& farmer |
1832 - 1874 |
JAMES
CHAPMAN
tax collector, coal merchant & victualler |
1875 - 1877 |
HENRY FREDERICK CHAPMAN
& farmer 50 acres |
1879 - 1890 |
GEORGE TIBBENHAM |
1891 |
JOHN PLANE |
1892 - 1896 |
HENRY RAWSTONE
/ RAWSTON |
1900 - 1908 |
ALBERT
EDWARD TEMPLE |
1912 -
c1918 |
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WILLIAM
POWLEY manager |
1937 |
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HERBERT WHITMORE
(Known as SIMON) |
1953 to 1976 |
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SUE &
DEREK SLATFORD |
2005-2006 |
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SONIA COX |
November
2007 |
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May 2010
Recorded 1725.
Said to have ice storage facilities in 1700's,
used to supply coastal fish merchants.
Used as a Coal depot and as a Court House for collection of Tithes in 1800's
On Monday 12th October 1874, Samuel Parker offered for Sale by Auction,
his Live and Dead Farming Stock, 2 valuable Cart Horses, Brown Pony, 4
Bullocks; 3 Tumbrills, good Hermaphrodite, Cart, Thillers and
other Harness, Ploughs, Harrows, good Dressing Machine, sacks of
Potatoes, Fishing Boats, Tools; also a portion of the Household
Furniture and other Effects, on account of him giving up the Business.
The ferry operation ceased here c1939 following a collision with a
coaster.
No change recommended at the First Joint Committee Meeting of Bullards and Steward
& Patteson 29th May 1962.
Sales reported as 121 barrels.
Long serving landlord Herbert Whitmore (Simon)
died April 2001 aged 93
South Norfolk Community Pub of the Year 2011.
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