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Category: Bass

1865 Auction Sale of Barnaby Barnard’s Properties in Bow Street

Posted on June 1, 2022October 7, 2023 by Heather Etteridge

During the early to mid-nineteenth century, Wymondham born Barnaby Ezekiel Barnard (also known as Barnabas Ezekiel Barnard), a yeoman, of Rockland St Peter, owned several properties in Great Ellingham. In his last will and testament, he appointed the Reverend William Bird (also of Rockland St Peter), and Ellis Turner, a farmer of Caston, as his…

Tenants Served with Notices to Quit

Posted on July 1, 2020October 9, 2023 by Heather Etteridge

Notice to Quit addressed to Mrs Mary Howe dated 31st March 1874. Courtesy of Wymondham Town Archive The Notices When Mary Howe and Samuel Chaplin received Notice to Quit their respective homes in Bow Street in the April of 1874, were they expecting the Notice or did it come ‘out of the blue’? The Notice…

‘Keen Agriculturalist’ Henry Colman dies aged 84

Posted on April 1, 2020October 9, 2023 by Heather Etteridge

Great Ellingham Parish Church The Norwich Mercury of 21st October 1905 reported on the funeral which had taken place at the Parish Church in Great Ellingham of Mr Henry Colman. It was reported that Henry Colman was a keen agriculturalist and that he regularly attended Norwich Market. His last trip to the market was earlier…

Disturbance at the Prince of Wales Inn resulting in a Court Appearance for Alban Bass

Posted on July 21, 2019October 7, 2023 by Heather Etteridge

Illustration by Christine Fuller Appearance at Court Alban Bass, a labourer of Great Ellingham, appeared before the Magistrates at the East Harling Petty Sessions in August 1884. He was charged with being disorderly and failing to quit the Prince of Wales Inn at Great Ellingham when asked to do so by the Landlord, Benjamin Lane….

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