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Ipswich Reapers
Ipswich Reapers
also traded as Reaper Inn, The Reapers
52.05014,1.15295
Closed: 1937-8
59 Stoke St
grid reference TM 162 437 (approximate location)
The Reapers was also listed at 65 Stoke Street. It's listed as The Reapers in 1865 and the Reaper Inn in 1928.
It has been demolished.
Historical interest
Joseph Hazell, keeper of the Reapers, beer house, St Mary Stoke, was charged with infringing upon prohibited hours. Hazell did not deny the charge but as he had previously been cautioned for similar offences he was fined 20s. Ipswich Journal, July 1855**
Landlords
1855: Joseph Hazell ((of the Reapers, beer house, St Mary Stoke - July**))
1865: Mrs Charlotte Scarlette ((Reapers) (65 Stoke st, Stoke))
1869: Frederick Reeves ((Reapers) (65 Stoke st, Stoke))
1871: + Emily Reeves ((Wife/50y/Walthamstow,Essex))
1871: + Violet C Reeves ((Daughter/21y/West Ham,Essex))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)