android appHaughley Beer Seller
Haughley Beer Seller
also traded as Sorrells?
52.21991,0.96761
Closed: between 1840 and 1920
Old St
grid reference TM 028 621 (approximate location)
Owner, George Grimwood, was a local maltster, beer brewer and beer retailer his whole life. He lived at this retail outlet for many years but had retired by 1901. He also earlier owned a local Maltings and may have retailed beer there too. It is not known if the business continued after his retirement.
King's Arms 0.12 mile
Maypole 1.34 miles
Shepherd & Dog 2.1 miles
Walnut 2.3 miles
Royal William 2.4 miles
Stag 2.4 milesHistorical interest
This is reported at Sorrells, Dagworth Lane (to the south of the village), in 1841, 1851, 1861 & 1865, and reported in Old Street from 1871.
Landlords
1841: George Grimwood ((Maltster, Sorrells, not named, Head/25y/born Suffolk))
1851: George Grimwood ((Master Maltster & Beerhouse Keeper, Malting House, Sorrells, pub not named, Head/Married/39y/born Dagworth))
1855: George Grimwood ((Beerhouse & brewer, pub not named))
1861: George Grimmond ((Malster & Beer Seller, Sorrells, pub not named, Head/Married/46y/born Newton))
1865: George Grimwood ((Beer retailer & maltster, Sorrells, pub not named))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
