android appStowmarket Queens Head (Bury St)
Stowmarket Queens Head (Bury St)
also traded as Bell
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closed 1858
opened about 1666
Bury St
The Queen's Head was advertised for demolition in the Ipswich Journal (December 1857 & March 1858), soon after it finally closed.
A new pub of the same name opened in Station Road soon afterwards.
Historical interest
All that capital ancient and spacious inn called the Queens head in Stowmarket, well situated for the market and road and now in full trade with a large yard and good stables, thereto belonging and adjoining, now in possession of Mr Lewis Hunt who will show the premises. Ipswich Journal, 28 Sep 1782
Landlords
1782: Mr Lewis Hunt ((a the Queens head in Stowmarket - 28 Sep))
1823: Samuel Bird
1830: Samuel Bird
1839: Jas. Quilter
1841: James Quilter ((Publican, Head/56/born outside Suffolk))
(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)
