Sudbury Rose

Sudbury Rose

South, 52.03851,0.72613

Closed: post 1884

33 Stour St

grid reference TL 870 412

In 1820 the following was reported in the Ipswich Journal, in September of that year**

A few days since was married, at Sudbury, Mr Joseph Firman, son of Mr Firman, of the Rose Inn, to Miss Scott, daughter of Mr Scott of that place.

An old townscape photograph from 1884 (just) shows this pub open. After closure it became a nurses' home and it's now owned by Orwell Housing, providing accommodation for homeless people.

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Historical interest

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Landlords

Landlords

Many thanks to Catherine Popperwell who provided an accurate identification of this building, along with some useful information.

(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)

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