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Stowmarket Greyhound
Historical interest
Cocking at Henry Fincham's, the Greyhound Inn, Stowmarket.Ipswich Journal, January 25th 1752***
Joseph Lamb, who kept the Greyhound in Stowmarket, has now taken the White Hart in the same Parish.Ipswich Journal, June 24th 1769***
To be disposed of, the ancient and well-accustomed Tavern or Inn, called or known by the Sign of the Greyhound in Stowmarket, with all its commodious Stabling and Appurtenances, which has been neatly fitted up within these twelve Months and now in the Occupation of Samuel Sexton...Enquire of John Aldrich, Brewer.Ipswich Journal, March 24th 1770***
Elisha Wallinger, late Waiter at the Cross Tavern, Ipswich, has taken the Greyhound in Stowmarket.Ipswich Journal, April 7th 1770***
Landlords
1726: Mr William Bunn ((Greyhound in Stowmarket - May***))
1752: Henry Fincham ((the Greyhound Inn, Stowmarket - 25 Jan***))
1769: Joseph Lamb ((was at the Greyhound in Stowmarket - 24 Jun***))
1769: Samuel Sexton ((has taken the Greyhound in Stowmarket - 15 Jul***))
1770: Elisha Wallinger ((has taken the Greyhound in Stowmarket - 07 Apr***))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)