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Hadleigh Wheatsheaf
Hadleigh Wheatsheaf
closed 1995
4 High St
grid reference TM 028 422
Now a hotel.
It's shown (though not named) on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
Gallery
Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Historical interest
Frederick Ashford, landlord of the Wheatsheaf, Hadleigh, had admitted that there was quarrelsome and disorderly conduct in his house, but he had done everything he could to prevent it. Fined £1 and costs of 8s 6d. Ipswich Journal, May 1870**
At the Hadleigh Petty Sessions in March 1875, an extension in time of one hour was granted to Mr Edward Wilson, the landlord of the Wheatsheaf, Hadleigh, the occasion being the anniversary dinner of the Oddfellows’ Lodge.Ipswich Journal, March 1875**
The annual dinner of the employees at the GER Railway Station, took place at the Wheatsheaf, Hadleigh. The company present did justice to the excellent repast provided by host Mr Husk. Ipswich Journal, April 1895**
Landlords
1823: George Simpson
1839: David Pratt
1841: David Pratt ((Innkeeper, High St., pub not named, Head/40y/born Suffolk))
1844: David Pratt
1855: Godfrey Wells
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
