| Licensees : |
PERCY HARRY L'ESTRANGE
( Initially at the Empire ) |
18.12.1900 |
| SARAH ANN VARLEY ( ? ) |
28.11.1905 |
| HARRY DAWSON |
23.07.1907 |
| FREDERICK WILLIAM MINISTER
junior |
23.08.1910 |
| JOHN LEONARD CHARLES |
05.05.1914 |
| FREDERICK WILLIAM COE |
25.07.1922 |
Convicted
04.09.1922 of failing to admit the police.
Fine £5 or 21 days detention. |
Convicted
30.01.1924 of selling out of hours.
Fine £1 or 13 days detention. |
| WILLIAM THOMAS GORDON |
13.05.1924 |
| ALBERT ERNEST SAYER |
24.11.1925 |
| WALTER SKITMORE |
28.07.1931 |
| ARTHUR SPROULE |
23.05.1933 |
| DOUGLAS ARTHUR OLIVER BAKER |
03.09.1935 |
| BENJAMIN FRED BIRD |
13.10.1936 |
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Appears in the Licence Registers as the
EXCISE
CUSTOM HOUSE
and then, by 1882 as the EXCISE COFFEE HOUSE.
Named as the EMPIRE in the Licence Register from 03.04.1897
and as the the NEW THEATRE STORES 09.12.1902Address
given as No. 4 Lower Goat Lane in 1883,
but at No. 18 in 1904
Licence provisionally refused 09.02.1937 and referred to Compensation.
Closed under Compensation 02.10.1939. |