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Long Melford Ram
Long Melford Ram
also traded as Black Ram
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Closed: between 1840 and 1920
Hall St
The Ram is known to have been open at least as early as 1766 when there is a reference in the Ipswich Journal, May 10th 1767***, to Peter Bowers at the Ram in Long Melford.
Historical interest
Ram Inn, Long Melford… the KATR? will be held Tue, Wed and Thu next… a good dinner provided each day and the favours of the public gratefully received by their most obedient and humble servant, John Marsh…
Landlords
1766: Peter Bowers ((at the Ram in Melford - 10 May***))
1767: Peter Bowers ((at the Black Ram, Long Melford - 30 May***))
1781: Mr Bowers ((at the Ram in Long Melford - 20 Oct***))
1794: John Marsh ((at Ram Inn, Long Melford - 7 Jun))
1798: T Rhodes
(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)
(**** report reproduced with kind permission from Foxearth & District Local History Society)