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152 COWGATE STREET
WHITE FRIARS STREET
St MARTIN AT PALACE BEERHOUSE CLOSED 13.02.1950
NORWICH LICENCE REGISTERS PS 1/8/1 to PS 1/8/4 (1867 - 1965)
STEWARD & Co Hired from Steward, Patteson, Finch & Co. - First supplied year beginning November 1848.
Licensees :
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CHARLES MILLS 1839 - 1845
ROBERT LANHAM 1850
JOHN MILLER
age 45 in 1851
1851 - 1856
WILLIAM NEWLAND 1858 - 1859
C. BRINDLEY 1865
CHARLES SPIGHT by 1867
WILLIAM PLANE 12.08.1890
ARTHUR PLANE 05.05.1914
MAUD ELIZABETH PLANE 03.10.1916
MAUD ELIZABETH LINDLEY 03.01.1922
SYDNEY ALFRED FOUNTAIN
*See below
24.08.1926
WILLIAM FRANKLIN 04.10.1927
CHARLES CUBITT 08.10.1929
HERBERT JOHN WOODHOUSE 07.04.1931
WILLIAM JOHN COOPER 06.05.1941
EDITH SARAH COOPER 06.04.1945
LOUIS REGINALD CANHAM 03.01.1950

*Moved to BALLOON where mother-in-law, Mrs Bush was licensee. Upon her death, 1943, Sidney Fountain took over the licence.


Address before 1867 as Fishgate or Fishergate.
After 1867 as Cowgate Street or Whitefriars.
Also given as at St. Edmunds.

Stood on the corner of Cowgate and Fishergate opposite Whitefriars Bridge.

Referenced as the NEW FACTORY 1839/1840

The actual yarn factory, with machinery was offered for sale Tuesday 25th June 1850. The FACTORY INN and the WHEEL OF FORTUNE were included in the Lot. The sale did not succeed since bidding only reached £12,000, whereas the value of the whole was above £25,000.

Damaged by enemy action 05.09.1942

Compulsorily purchased 1937 for £800 by Norwich City Corporation to allow road widening.

551/8 barrels of beer sold in the final year of trading.

Licence removed to the NEW INN 01.01.1952.

 

 

 

House No. 312 on 1845 Magistrates list