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Ipswich Freehold Tavern
Ipswich Freehold Tavern
West, 52.05614,1.18837
Closed: 1871 circa
opened 1851
Bloomfield St
grid reference TM 186 445
After closure, the pub became St John's Boy's Home, where boys from St. Peter's Workhouse were moved to provide them with better conditions. It was demolished in 1980.
The pub is listed at California in 1865.
Landlords
1855: John Gooding ((victualler in Freehold Tavern, California - late update))
1861: Isaac Punt ((Carter & Publican, Freehold Tavern, Head/Married/36y/born Offton))
1865: Isaac Punt
1869: Isaac Punt ((Freehold Tavern) (California))
1869: James Turner ((Freehold tavern) (California))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)