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Bury St Edmunds George & Dragon
Bury St Edmunds George & Dragon
52.24547,0.71236
Closed: 1840s
opened before 1725
The Traverse
grid reference TL 852 642 (approximate location)
The 1791 Universal British Directory lists a George in Bury St Edmunds, which could be an earlier name for this pub? (but currently we have listed these references to the George Inn separately).
The pub is listed in the Buttermarket in 1823, at 18 Great Market place in 1830, at 16 Meat Market in 1839 and at 18 Meat Market in the 1840 Pigot's directory.
Landlords
1823: Wm. Norbrook
1830: Thomas Ward
1839: Thomas Pyke
1840: Thomas Poyke ((18 Meat Market))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)