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MUSEUM HOTEL NORWICH M index
19 - 23 GOLDEN BALL STREET St MICHAEL AT THORN FULL LICENCE
( restricted )		 Licence dropped 1913
NORWICH LICENCE REGISTERS PS 1/8/1 to PS 1/8/2 ( 1867 - 1925 )
GEORGE WATSON

First licence issued 1894
YOUNGS & Co to 1913
Licensees :
GEORGE WATSON 1894
JOHN HEWSON
( Crystal Hotel )		 1898
SIDNEY S. WOLLESTONE 1908
J. W. GILES 1912

This was a wedge shaped building on the corner of Golden Ball Street and Rising Sun Lane.

Originally the MUSEUM CAFE.
The MUSEUM HOTEL by 1894, when the licences
of the GREEN DRAGON and the RED HOUSE given up on grant of new licence for this house.
Became the CRYSTAL HOTEL by 1898
but soon back to the MUSEUM HOTEL.

Note that a stipulation of the licence was that no part of the building could be used as a drinking bar.

However the Norwich Mercury of 20th January 1904
carried the TO LET notice by Youngs, Crawshay & Youngs Ltd....
`With early possession.... Fitted throughout with every modern convenience,
Banqueting Hall, Dining-rooms, spacious and well equipped bar.
Electric lighting and bells.
Licensed for Music, Singing and Dancing'

Licence dropped 29.11.1913.

Site of the first Norwich City FC Social Club in 1922