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Crown Inn Beer Shop, The Street. The Crown was officially an 'off-licence' meaning alcoholic drinks could only be bought and not consumed there. *
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Somerleyton - Suffolk. The Somerleyton, Suffolk listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
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1844 - Richard Pope (Beer seller) - William White Gazette.
1855 - Richard Pope (Beer House) - White's Directory.
1869 - Charles Pope (Carpenter and Beer Retailer) - Post Office Directory.
1872 - Licence for beer to be consumed on the premises refused. Notwithstanding,
that it had had an
out-door licence for 40 years. (Ipswich Journal 5th October 1872).
1879 - Charles Pope - Kelly’s Directory
1881 - Charles Pope (Age 53, Builder & Publican) - Census (RG11-1905-96-13) 36,
Village Street
1891 - Charles Pope - White's Directory.
1892 - Charles Pope (Builder and Beer Retailer) - Kelly’s Directory.
1899 - Mentioned in the Evening Star, 31st Aug 1899.
1903 - License transferred from Frederick Wilson to William Phillippo. EDP 15th
Oct 1903.
1906 - Robert Calton. EDP 15th Mar 1906.
1911 - Gordon Pearman (Age 26, Brick Layer, Crown Inn) - 1911 Census.
Ceased trading about 1959.
* Provided By Ian White