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last updated Jan 9th, 2023.
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Bury St Edmunds Joiners' Arms
West, 52.24781,0.71446
Closed: 1980
opened about 1840
57 Garland St
grid reference TL 854 645
Now residential, the pub is shown (though not named) on this OS town plan of 1885 (interactive map).
Gallery
Secret Distillery 0.10 mile
King's Arms 0.11 mile
Bushel 0.13 mile
Old Cannon Brewery 0.14 mile
Grapes 0.14 mile
Nightjars 0.16 mileHistorical interest
To let, a Beer-House, The Joiners' Arms, Garland Street, Bury, with a neat brewing plant for 3 coombs, with immediate possession. (No landlord noted)Ipswich Journal, 14 Feb 1844***
At the auction of the Stowmarket Brewery, in October 1865, nine properties belonging to the brewery were sold in separate Lots. Lot 8, the Joiner's Arms, a beer house, in Garland Street, Bury, let at £18 per annum, freehold, was knocked down, at £340, to Messrs. Phillip Brothers.Ipswich Journal, October 1865**
David Morley, a horse dealer, took action to recover £2 7s the balance due for a grey horse sold by him to William Cross, the landlord, of the Joiner’s Arms, Bury…
Landlords
Footnote
The Company of Joiners were granted a coat of arms in 1571. Traditionally they were usually employed in producing more ornamental work than carpenters.
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(1861 census information from Malcolm Fairley)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
