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THE STREET DISS HUNDRED BEERHOUSE CLOSED 02.08.1971
DISS LICENCE REGISTER PS 16/5/1 (1928 - 1969)
YOUNGS, CRAWSHAY & YOUNGS Included in conveyance dated 10.08.1889 (One of 7 properties to the value of £6800, conveyed upon the retirement of John Youngs the Younger to Other Partners)
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WATNEY MANN Closed by Watney Mann (East Anglia) Ltd 02.08.1971
Licensees :
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JAMES GRANT
& farmer
* 1836
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THOMAS COATES
age 71 in 1851
& farmer
* 1851 - * 1858
ELIZABETH COATES
(Daughter of the late Thomas Coates)
age 43 in 1861
& farmer
* 1861 - * 1877
ROBERT NOBLE to 10.1878
GEORGE JESSUP
& carpenter, wheelwright & smith
Age 39 in 1891
23.10.1878  - 1892
CHARLES FAIRWEATHER 13.04.1892
CHARLES COX
age 34 in 1901
10.04.1895 - 1901
HARRY WOMACK
& wheelwright
23.10.1901 - 1910
JOHN COBBOLD
age 51 in 1911
1911 - 1915
ARTHUR VINCENT
(Died December 1931 - age 69 ?)
13.10.1915 - 1916
Mrs ROSE HOSKINS 1920
to at least 1958
......... HOSKINS c1964
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Building is a 16thC house with barn.

Note :
No Fersfield beerhouses or other licensed premises are found in Kelly's 1865 directory and only one appears in 1892 (The Crown).

Advertised To Let, February 1892 with occupation from Lady Day. (25th March 1892)

On Thursday, 31st March 1892, the Household Furniture, Builder's & Wheelwright's Stock and the contents of a Smith's Forge were to be Sold, along with numerous effects of Mr. George Jessup for the benefit of his creditors.
( Upon conclusion of the auction, fisticuffs broke out between two attendees. Farmer, Henry Brewington was knocked to the ground for refusing to give labourer Henry Lanchester a penny for beer. On Wednesday, 13th April 1892, Lanchester was sentenced to 14 days with hard labour and ordered to pay 20s costs, in default, a further 14 days.)


Advertised for sale May 2000 (A private dwelling)

 

 

 

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