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Stowmarket Carpenter's Arms
Stowmarket Carpenter's Arms
closed 1868
opened 1832
Bury St
George Goodwin was the first known owner. It was later owned by Jonathan Godbold & his executors (1851-68).
The pub burnt down in 1868 as part of the famous Bury Street fire which destroyed several buildings.
Historical interest
The 1851 & 1861 censuses suggest that the pub was located on the east side of Bury Street, north of the Pot of Flowers.
Landlords
1841: Alfred Field ((Publican, Bury St., pub not named, Head/30/born Suffolk))
1844: Jonathan Godbold ((Beerhouse, Bury St., pub not named))
1851: Jonathan Godbold ((Carpenter & Innkeeper, Head/Married/42/born Stowmarket))
1861: Robert Barker ((Miller, not shown as publican, Head/Married/48/born Barton))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(detailed information from Neil Langridge - and also Brian Southgate - see their book "Stowmarket, Combs and Stowupland Pubs" published by Polstead Press in 2009)
