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Ipswich Phoenix
Ipswich Phoenix
52.05489,1.15666
closed 23rd April 1962
27 Wingfield St
grid reference TM 165 443
The Phoenix is also listed at 2 Rosemary Street (1865 & 1871 census). The 1909 Ipswich Rate book lists it at Rosemary Lane.
It has been demolished and most of the immediate area is now dominated by a multi-storey car-park.
Gallery
Historical interest
In 1937 the pub was listed in Kelly's Directory as one of 220 pubs that were retailing beer that they were brewing.
Landlords
1865: Frederick Hammond ((beer retailer - pub not named) (& coach & engine painter) )
1869: Frederick Hammond ((Phoenix) (& coach & engine painter) (Rosemary la, Foundation st))
1871: Frederick Hammond ((Coach painter & Beer Retailer/52y/Snape))
1871: + Sarah Hammond ((Wife/50y/Layham))
1871: + Jane E Hammond ((Daughter/24y/Ipswich))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
Closure date from Ipswich licensing records.
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)