The Clipper Schooner is a public house at 19 Friars Lane,
Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth (), often called Yarmouth, is a seaside town and unparished area in, and the main administrative centre of, the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England; it straddles the River Yare and is located east of Norwich. A pop ...
, in England. It was designed by
A. W. Ecclestone
Arthur William "Billy" Ecclestone (7 January 1901 – 1984) was an English architect and the chief surveyor for the Norfolk brewers Lacons in the first half of the twentieth century. In that capacity, he was responsible for the design of a num ...
in 1938 for Lacons brewers, for whom Ecclestone was the chief surveyor.
["Dragons Resurgent"]
David H. Kennett, ''Information 73'', British Brick Society, February 1998, pp. 2–4 (p. 2). It has a decorative tiled panel showing a sailing ship that the ''Tile Gazetteer'' describe as typical of Ecclestone's practice in his modern pub designs.
Tile Gazetteer. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
The current building replaced an earlier Lacons pub that dated from the mid-nineteenth century.
See also
* Iron Duke also designed by Ecclestone
References
External links
* http://www.norfolkpubs.co.uk/gtyarmouth/gyc/gyccls.htm
* http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/news/an-admiral-was-among-the-borough-s-quay-residents-1-4699442
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Buildings and structures completed in 1938
Pubs in Norfolk
Streamline Moderne architecture in the United Kingdom
Great Yarmouth