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        | Licensees : |  
        | - |  |  
        | THOMAS 
		CARNER (?) | 1794 |  
        | ? | 1804 |  
        | JOHN 
		GATHERCOLE | 1811 |  
        | SAMUEL PARLETT | 1836 |  
        | JOSEPH SMITH age 65 in 1851
 & farmer of 20 acres
 | 1839 - 1858 |  
        | ELIZABETH SMITH | *1861 - *1864 |  
        | 19th May 1862 - Fine of 5s and 11s 
		costs for having house open during the hours of divine service on Sunday 
		11th May. |  
        | MALLARD BLAND | 1865 |  
        | GEORGE EPHRAIM PAGE | 1868 - 1872 |  
        | BEALES POWLEY | 1875 - *1888 |  
        | JACOB GOATE Age 53 in 1911 & farmer
 | 1890 to 1935 |  
        | July 1905 - Fine of 3s and 5s costs 
		for allowing three mares to stray on the highway, at Stoke Ferry,  
		on 29th June. |  
        | Douglas Arthur Oliver BAKER Brewery representative
 | 07.01.1935 |  | 
    Said to have been built 1771.
 
 Offered for Sale by Auction Wednesday 25th January 1804, then under lease due to 
	expire Michaelmas 1806.
 
 For Sale by Auction Tuesday, 14th May 1811, with about one acre of Land. In 
	occupation of John Gathercole.
 Sale due to the bankruptcy of Messrs. Blackburne and Bonner.
 
 
    	At the meeting before the Licensing Committee, Tuesday 14th May 1935, 
		the order to remove the licence from the Chequers to a new house to be 
		built by Messrs. Bullard & Sons Ltd, at Rackheath, (Sole & Heel), was 
		confirmed. 
    	  
    	(The long closed property, the "Old Chequers" sold at auction, December 
		1964 for £1,550.) |