It was built and opened as a fully licensed public house in about 1860. The Malt Shovel that was in Mill Street changed it name when this Malt Shovel opened.
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1864 – John Willey.
1867 – John Willey.
1872 – William Willey.
1879 – William Willey.
1887 – Robert Sadler.
1897 – Mrs. Annie Thompson.
1905 – Thomas Cooper.
1909 – Reginald A. Read.
1913 – Reginald A. Read.
1921 – Walter Kelly.
1925 – Frederick James Hatcher.
1933 – Gerald Ernest Potter.
1937 – Gerald Ernest Potter.
