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ARABIAN HORSE NORWICH A Index
Arabian Horse Index
70 OAK STREET ST MARTIN AT OAK CLOSED 23.12.1908
NORWICH LICENCE REGISTERS PS 1/8/1 & PS 1/8/2 ( 1867 to 1925 )
TOMPSONS Conveyed to Morgans 25th March 1845
MORGANS

    

Licensees :
WILLIAM LAWS to 1782
JOHN LOWL from October 1782
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JEREMIAH CLAXTON 1830
SUSANNA CLAXTON 1836
JONAS COE 1839
JANE PLATTEN 1842
MICHAEL ELGOOD 1845
JOSEPH PRICE 1845
SAMUEL WORTLEY 1853 - 1854
MARK WIDDOWS 1856
RICHARD BARNES 1861
R. NICHOLS 1864
JOHN BIDWELL by 1867
HUMPHREY LANE 10.03.1868
ISAAC NUDD ( Noye ? ) 11.10.1870
Isaac Nudd is on record as accused during 1871 of being open out of hours - The Licence Register entry perhaps says Isaac Noye.
WILLIAM BUTTLE WRIGHT 25.07.1871
RICHARD NICHOLS 22.03.1872
WILLIAM MAYHEW 23.11.1886
WILLIAM THOMAS GRAVES 17.12.1886
HERBERT SEPPINGS 08.05.1900
JOHN HENRY HAYLOCK 09.02.1905
HENRY GEORGE DRAKE 09.05.1905
GEORGE WALTER PRATT 08.10.1907
HERBERT SEPPINGS 26.11.1907

The Norfolk Chronicle of 18th October 1782
carried the following announcement.....

John Lowl begs to inform the Public, that he has taken the House late in the Occupation of Mr William Laws, in St Martin's at Oak, in the said City, known as the sign of the Arabian Horse, and has laid in a fresh Stock of Spirituous Liquors. All those Country Gentlemen and others who favoured Mr Laws with their Custom, and will please to continue their Favours on me, may depend on the most grateful Acknowledgements, and steady care to merit their esteem.
From Gentlemen, your Humble Servant,
John Lowl
N.B. A Dinner provided Wednesdays and Saturdays. Good Stable Room for Horses.

 

 

22 St Martin at Oak in 1802
70 Oak Street 1801 to 1896
72 Oak Street in 1892

Licence provisionally refused 05.02.1907 and referred to Compensation.
Closed under Compensation 23.12.1908

 

Many thanks to Janelle Penney for the newspaper transcription
taken with permission, from © film provided by the
British Library Newspaper Library
Thanks also to Robert Campbell.