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Ipswich Foresters
Ipswich Foresters
East, 52.05663,1.15972
closed 1903
20 Upper Orwell St
grid reference TM 167 445
The Borough Police licensed premises register 1903-1923 records the Foresters as having been bought by the corporation in 1903 to allow road improvements, so the pub must have been demolished at about this time.
Historical interest
HE402/1/1852/15 Sale Particulars
Unreserved Sale...at the Golden Lion Hotel, Ipswich on Thursday, 27th May 1852***
Two well accustomed Beer-Houses:
A Desirable Freehold Dwelling-House, situate in the Rope Walk, St Clements, Ipswich, Licensed as the "Foresters' Arms" Beer-House, consisting of a Parlour, Shop, Tap-room, Wash-house and Four Bedrooms. Also Two Cottages adjoining, each having one Lower Room, with Chamber and Attic, and a small Yard, common to all the property, in the occupation of Mr. Edward Greene and his under-tenant, Mr. WIlliam Webb...sold to Nathaniel Catchpole for £235
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)