Three Cups, Harwich

The Three Cups was a historic public house and hotel which played a prominent role in Harwich until it was converted to a private house in 1995.^[1] The current building was built around 1500, but there are more speculative claims that a public house existed on the site before this.^[1] The building is located at 64 Church Street, next to St Nicholas' church.^[2]

Celebrations marked at the Three Cups

The Three Cups has frequently been the venue of the celebration of significant events over the years:

Launch and relaunch of ships

Launch of HMS Sultan (1775), 23 December 1775.^[3]
Relaunch of HMS Magicienne, 18 January 1793.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "The Three Cups". Historic Harwich Pub Trail. Tendring Branch of the Campaign for Real Ale and the Harwich Society. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
^ "Three Cups, Harwich - another lost pub". www.closedpubs.co.uk. The Lost Pubs Project. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
^ ^a ^b Harwich, The Three Cups. "Welcome to The Three Cups One of Harwich's Most Famous Buildings". A Historic Harwich Resource. The Three Cups Harwich. Archived from the original on 25 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.

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[HHPT-1] "The Three Cups". Historic Harwich Pub Trail. Tendring Branch of the Campaign for Real Ale and the Harwich Society. Retrieved 29 September 2019.

[cp-2] "Three Cups, Harwich - another lost pub". www.closedpubs.co.uk. The Lost Pubs Project. Retrieved 29 September 2019.

[3Cups-3] Harwich, The Three Cups. "Welcome to The Three Cups One of Harwich's Most Famous Buildings". A Historic Harwich Resource. The Three Cups Harwich. Archived from the original on 25 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.

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