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Ipswich Friars Head

Ipswich Friars Head

North, 52.05597,1.15073

closed 2nd January 1972

last owner/operator: Tolly Cobbold

33 Friars Rd

grid reference TM 161 444

The pub is shown (though not named) on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map

old OS map

Friars Road ran roughly south-south-east from where the current Willis building is, to the east end of Wolsey St. The pub stood on the eastern junction of Friars Road and Friars Street where the two met Princes Street.

Also listed (1844) as Friar's St.

A Victorian brewery was located here.

The building has been demolished.

Map

map

Gallery

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Historical interest

Historical interest

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Landlords

Landlords

(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)

Cosure date from Ipswich licensing records.

(census information from Dudley Diaper)

(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)

(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)

Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.


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