30 Main Street, Littleport (RGL2025)The Globe Inn was associated with the Littleport Riots. It was demolished to build the Co-op, as was the house where Harry Brislin tan a hairdressing and tobacconist business.
The most famous riots started on March 22nd 1816. Twenty-four including one woman, Sarah Hobbs, were sentenced to death. 19 of these sentences were reprieved and those convicted transported.
The executed were:
William Beamiss, 42
George Crow, 23
John Dennis, 32
Isaac Horley, 23
Thomas South, 22
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ely_and_Littleport_riots_of_1816
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-36276197
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