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Lowestoft Fox & Hounds
CAMRA North-East Suffolk branch.
last updated Feb 19th, 2021.
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Lowestoft Fox & Hounds
Closed 1977
178 London Rd North
grid reference TM 550 933
This was a public house until 1977. My grandparents, William and Kathleen Bangs, were the licensees from 1952 till it closed. Then they retired and the building was never used as a pub again.
(information supplied by Rachel Cladingbowl)
It's also listed at Southend (1839 and 1840) at Old Nelson Street (or 47 Nelson Street) and at 73 London Road (1874).
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William Page landlord of the Fox and Hounds, Lowestoft, asked for permission to open his house at 5.30am for the accommodation of fishermen and workmen by supplying tea, coffee and other refreshments. Mr Edwards, one of the magistrates, said that workmen etc. had to pass by the Cocoa Tree Cafe to get to the Fox and Hounds, the application was unanimously refused. Ipswich Journal, Sep 1885**
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
