| Licensees : |
| JAMES FREDERICK NEALE |
22.09.1898 |
| WILLIAM JAMES PARR |
08.08.1899 |
| ELIZABETH ELIZA PARR |
05.02.1901 |
| WILLIAM ARTHUR GEORGE
RIMMINGTON |
06.04.1903 |
| HANNAH MORRIS |
01.12.1903 |
| BERTIE HILLING |
05.04.1907 |
| PERCY HARRY LeSTRANGE |
05.04.1909 |
| JAMES HENRY LARNDER |
29.11.1910 |
| MABEL HESTER LARNDER |
21.11.1916 |
| JAMES HENRY LARNDER |
17.06.1919 |
| CHARLES EDWARD GUEST |
05.03.1935 |
Convicted
22.04.1941 on 3 cases of selling out of hours.
The guilty verdict was dismissed on payment of 12/- costs. |
| JOHN HENRY BAILEY |
01.01.1946 |
| WALTER CLIFFORD GEORGE |
09.10.1962 |
| JOHN THRAXTON |
1975 - 1991 |
| CLIVE LARGE |
1991 |
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| FRANCO GUAMNO |
1993 |
| BARRY HILLS |
by Dec 1993 |
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First licensed 1898.
Licence of the EDINBURGH transferred to these premises.
Licence of the CORK CUTTERS ARMS also surrendered.
Advertising in 1945 read :-
``Bullards & Sons Ltd : Fine Ales & Stout, Wines & Spirits''
Page 89 of the City Of Norwich Plan, 1945 says :-
``Spoilt by Victorian vulgarity ''.
Given in the licence registers as the FESTIVAL RESTAURANT to
c1965 and in directories c1900 as THE FESTIVAL.Featured
a corner bar to c1980.
This bar was a delight of carved bar fittings and mirrored glass fittings. A Victorian
gem.
Ripped out in the cause of `improvements'.
Closed 05.1992.
Renamed the GROCERS GHOST from 11th June
1992.
( The property being a grocers shop in the late 1800's).
By January 1993 became FRANCO'S
and later in the same year back to the FESTIVAL HOUSE.
Closed December 1999 to 20.12.2000 when new licence applied for.
Opened as DELANEYS 07.02.2001,an Irish theme
bar. |