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Ipswich Waveney Arms
Ipswich Waveney Arms
also traded as Prince of Wales
North East, 52.06111,1.14424
closed 1st July 1911
35 Norwich Rd
grid reference TM 156 449
Traded as Prince of Wales before 1880.
The closure date recorded in the Borough Police licensed premises register 1903-1923.
A pub of this name was also listed at Foundry Lane?
Gallery
Historical interest
At the Ipswich Petty Sessions held in May 1875, the license for the Prince of Wales, Norwich Road, was transferred from David James Whitehead to Henry Kentfield. Ipswich Journal, May 1875**
Wanted, potatoes, grown by contract; 140 ton Magnums, other sorts; lowest price per ton. Apply, Waveney Arms, Norwich Road. Ipswich Journal, Mar 1889**
George Daldry, a beerhouse keeper, of Norwich Road, was summoned by his wife, Martha, to show cause why he should not give sureties to keep the peace. The wife said that when he was in drink, he was very violent, and on 23 June he had threatened her. He was ordered to find a surety…
Landlords
1874: David John Whitehead ((Beer retailer, 35 Norwich Rd., pub not named))
1875: Henry Kentfield ((license for the Prince of Wales, Norwich Road, was transferred from David James Whitehead - May**))
1879: James Haill, jun. ((Beer retailer, 35 Norwich Rd., pub not named))
1881: James Haill ((Publican (Beer House Keeper), Wavenly, Norwich Rd., Head/Single/23y/born Ipswich))
1883: Samuel PIPE ((Waveney Arms, Foundry La, Ipswich on 22 Nov - a licence transfer from John POLLARD - 24 Nov**))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)