In 1851 the property was run by Thomas Cook, gardener. In 1856 it was the Suffolk Stores (Inn) which closed on the 31st Dec 1921. In 1917 it was listed as J Dowdeswell, ale vaults. In 1926 it was run by Frederick Tyler, furniture dealer, in 1938 by Frank Gillett as a fried fish shop, in 1952 by Victor Orchard as a fried fish shop and in 1961-75 as the Mermaid Fish Bar.

We are still trying to trace the history after then.