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Bury St Edmunds Jolly Toper
Bury St Edmunds Jolly Toper
also traded as Southgate Brewery, Brewery
South West, 52.24013,0.7207
closed 1908
opened about 1833
13 Southgate St
grid reference TL 858 637
It's shown on this OS town plan from about 1850 (larger map).
Parts of the Jolly Toper date from the 16th century, others from the 19th. It's listed at 12 Southgate Street in 1891.
The building is identified as the Jolly Toper in the Listed Buildings Register.
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Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(1861 census information from Malcolm Fairley)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.