Ipswich Berners Arms Coffee Tavern
Ipswich Berners Arms Coffee Tavern
also traded as Coffee Tavern
52.05997,1.14811
Closed: between 1840 and 1920
opened 1879
Berners St
grid reference TM 159 448 (approximate location)
It's also been found listed in St Matthew's Street.
St Jude's Brewery Tavern 0.06 mile
Brewers Arms 0.15 mile
Arbor House 0.15 mile
Black Horse 0.19 mile
Greyhound 0.21 mile
Manning's 0.23 mileHistorical interest
At the Suffolk Coffee Public House Company annual general meeting held in March 1880, the shareholders heard that the Berners Arms was successfully opened on 21 Dec 1879. The balance sheet for the company showed that 2,307 shares had been issued, and liabilities amounted to £1,562 19s 8d, including cash overdrawn at the bank, £279 6s…
Landlords
1881: George Samuel Stannard ((Keeper of Coffee Tavern, St Matthews, Head/Married/25/born Ipswich))
1885: Arthur James Steward ((license for the Berners Arms, Berners St, was transferred from William Bell - Apr**))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
