| CROWN & ANCHOR |
WELLS next
the Sea |
index |
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STAITHE STREET
Later at CHURCH MARSH |
NORTH GREENHOE HUNDRED |
BEERHOUSE
later FULL LICENCE |
CLOSED
1930 |
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| NORTH GREENHOE LICENCE
REGISTERS PS 27/8/1 to PS 27/8/2 (1903 - 1975) |
| JOHN BUNN |
1798 |
| Sir CHARLES CHADD |
1813 - 1856 |
| MORGANS |
by 1903 |
| BULLARDS |
by 1930 ( Given as a freehold property referred
for Compensation 24.12.1930 ) |
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| Licensees : |
| ROBERT INGRAM |
1795 |
| JAMES NEAL |
1798 |
| ANN NEAL |
1822 - 1830 |
| THOMAS HAYHOW |
1836 - 1845 |
| JOHN STOREY |
1846 |
GEORGE RIX
age 55 in 1851
& farmer 60 acres |
* 1851 - 1856 |
House closed - A
Crown & Anchor opened at a new site by 1858
( eventually with Full licence ) |
| ROBERT TINKER |
*1858 - * 1864 |
WILLIAM
MEDWELL
& bill poster |
1877 |
| JOB WICK |
1881 - 1891 |
| FREDERICK SMITH |
05.07.1897 |
| JOHN WADE |
by 1903 |
| WILLIAM DYSON |
04.11.1912 |
| EDITH MARY DYSON |
01.11.1915 |
| DAVID NORMAN |
02.07.1917 |
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c1910
Owned by John Bunn in 1798
The house was located at Staithe Street to c1856.
The original house was converted into shops.
In 1858 another house named the CROWN & ANCHOR
was open.
The address is given as Church Marsh in 1881, 1883 & 1912.
As at Church Road in 1922 & 1930.
House referred for Compensation 11.06.1930
& again 24.12.1930
Licence expired 31.12.1930
The latter house was demolished.
The area is now known as Merrylands. |
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John Wade ( and possibly adopted son `Sonny' ) c1910
Image thanks to Dick Barham - Grandnephew of John Wade |
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In 1895, the son of
John Wade, also called John, was killed in a shooting accident on Wells
marshes. The inquest into his death was held at the Crown ( Hotel ?
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