Monthly Archives: April 2019

Legal Battles, Prison Sentences and Requests for Prayers: The Stories of the Owners and Occupiers of Snettisham Farm

Posted on 16 April 2019 by victoriadraper24

King’s Lynn Borough Archive has a huge collection of ancient documents on all manner of subjects, among which is a large series relating to Snettisham Farm. The Farm has a very chequered and interesting history, with one occupier ending up … Continue reading →

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Anchored in Beer and Land – Bullards Brewery Estate Plans

Posted on 6 April 2019 by cbolsterNRO

The estate plans for Bullards Brewery date from 1895, beginning shortly before it registered as a limited company when it was recorded that it owned 280 houses and leased 161.  Eight volumes of plans detail their estates across Norfolk and … Continue reading →

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