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Bradfield St George One Bell (Louse & Rag)
Bradfield St George One Bell (Louse & Rag)
Closed 1912 (possibly earlier)
Smallwood Green
grid reference TL 934 590
According to A Survey of Suffolk Parish History, the pub was destroyed by fire in 1912. So the building now on site (which we had thought to be the pub) is evidently newer).
It's shown on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century as an un-named beerhouse. interactive map
Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Six Bells 1.44 miles
Bennet Arms 2.0 miles
Bear 2.6 miles
White Horse 2.6 miles
Five Bells 2.6 miles
Brewers 2.7 milesHistorical interest
Hubbard was called from his bed at 6.15am by 3 men that he then served with beer. The 3 were later arrested for the theft of 11 pheasants from the larder of Brettenham Hall.Ipswich Journal,February 13th 1883* (when George Hubbard was landlord)
Landlords
1861: George Hubbard ((Farmer & Beer House, Small Wood Green, pub not named, Head/Married/33y/born Hiscott))
1865: George Hubbard ((beer retailer - pub not named))
1869: George Hubbard ((Beer retailer, pub not named))
1874: George Hubbard ((beer retailer - pub not named))
1879: George Hubbard ((beer retailer, Smallwood Green - pub not named))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(* historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
