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Landlady Alice Jessup, formerly Leath née Clarke

Posted on March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 by Heather Etteridge

Church Street including the Old Thatche Shoppe to the left, Islay House to the right and the Crown Public House with adjoining shops in the centre. Attleborough Heritage Group Rose & Crown At the turn of the 19th century, Alice Jessup ran the Rose & Crown Public House together with her second husband William Jessup….

Great Ellingham’s Pubs and Beer-houses

Posted on April 5, 2021March 9, 2023 by Heather Etteridge

The Crown Public House in the centre. Courtesy of Attleborough Heritage Group Village pubs have always been a focal point of a community. Great Ellingham is no exception. During the Victorian period, Great Ellingham had five public houses, some of which were former beer-houses. Today, the village has one remaining pub. At the end of…

Auction of the Crown with ‘Good Potential’

Posted on June 1, 2020March 9, 2023 by Heather Etteridge

Crown Inn with adjoining shops. Postcard courtesy of Carol Ewin 1845 Auction Lydia Barnard had been the licensee of the Crown Inn at Great Ellingham for many years prior to the proposed sale of the premises at Auction. The Norwich Mercury of Saturday, September 13th, 1845 included a notice “To Brewers” of the forthcoming Auction…

Mr Robert Lebbell – Landlord of the Crown Inn for nearly 50 years!

Posted on July 28, 2019March 9, 2023 by Heather Etteridge

Crown Inn with adjoining shops. Postcard courtesy of Carol Ewin An’ Old Correspondent’ of Great Ellingham sent a letter to the Editor of the Eastern Evening News which was subsequently published in the newspaper dated 13 February 1885. The ‘Old Correspondent’ reported the death of Mr Robert Lebbell, the landlord of the Crown Inn for…

The Bell, the Rose & Crown and the Crown

Posted on July 28, 2019March 17, 2023 by Heather Etteridge

A Notice advising of a meeting of the Proprietors of Land Estates in Great Ellingham appeared in the Norfolk Chronicle of 1st September, 1781. The meeting would take place at the Bell in Great Ellingham on Tuesday 11th September at ten o’clock in the morning. Those Proprietors attending the meeting would be expected to express…

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