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Transcript of newspaper advert inviting Tenders for the supply of goods to the Workhouse - 1836

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Transcript of newspaper advert inviting Tenders for the supply of goods to the Workhouse - 1836

Transcription of News article naming the successful Tender for the building of the Hoxne Union Workhouse dd 1836.

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Transcription of News article naming the successful Tender for the building of the Hoxne Union Workhouse dd 1836.

Transcription of News Article dd 1836 in which the Guardians of the Hoxne Union invite Tenders to build the workhouse

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Transcription of News Article dd 1836 in which the Guardians of the Hoxne Union invite Tenders to build the workhouse

The wedding of Edith Meen to Horace Rush 1893

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The wedding of Edith Meen to Horace Rush 1893

Alice, Kate and Jessie Meen

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Alice, Kate and Jessie Meen

The wedding of Mr R Mower and Miss CEK Westrep

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News report from the Diss Express dd 29th March 1968 on The wedding of Mr R Mower and Miss CEK Westrep.

The wedding of Jack Sherman and Dawn Ford.

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News report in the Diss Mercury of The wedding of Jack Sherman and Dawn Ford dd 27th March 1959-

The wedding of Mr HC Goshawk and Miss GF Ling 1939

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Newspaper report of the wedding of HC Goshawk and Miss GF Ling 1939.

Hedley and Harold Goshawk

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Brothers Hedley and Harold Goshawk.
The Donor remembers,
"Hedley Goshawk and his brother Harold (taken in the late 70s I think). It was taken outside Hedley’s house in Church Street. Harold moved away in his late teens to work in London. He ended…

The Ivy House

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The Ivy House

Ivy Cottage

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Ivy Cottage. The Donor remembers,
"Lily Goshawk (nee Blinker) lived in Ivy Cottage (far end) after her husband Ronnie Goshawk died and she moved back to Stradbroke from East Dereham."

Fred Coppings House in Church Street.

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Fred Coppings House in Church Street. The old barn contained a special saw pit. MSDC gave permission for the barn to be replaced and the pit to be built over during early 2000s. Until that time the outside of the barn was used as a notice board for…

Hedley Goshawk - The village barber.

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Hedley Goshawk - The village barber. Hedley's nephew remembers,
", Hedley Goshawk, cutting someone's hair in his Stradbroke Barber's shop circa 1960 I guess. It looks as if it may well have been a photo taken for publication in a newspaper, perhaps.…

Upson Garage

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Upson Garage

Doggetts gipsy caravan

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Doggetts gipsy caravan in the snow.

Transcription of part of a Petition to both Houses of Parliament by the governors of The Hoxne Union Workhouse dated 1837

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Transcription of part of a Petition to both Houses of Parliament by the governors of The Hoxne Union Workhouse dated 1837 with regard to amendments to the Poor Law. The petition was dated 13th February 1837 and received on 19th February 1838.

The Baptist Church

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The Baptist Church

Pastor Oliver

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Pastor Oliver

Maypole Dancers

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Maypole Dancers

The unveiling of the War Memorial 1922

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The unveiling of the War Memorial 1922

Drawing Match in Neaves Lane

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Drawing Match in Neaves Lane

Elizabeth Thirkettle

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Elizabeth Thirkettle - wife of John Thirkettle

Annie Thirkettle nee Copping.

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Annie Thirkettle nee Copping.

Maggie Rutter nee Thirkettle driving her car.

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Maggie Rutter with her car, 2nd June 1927. It is believed that she was the first lady driver in Stradbroke.

Margaret Thirkettle

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Maggie Thirkettle. Sister to Frederick and married to Hedley Rutter.
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Stradbroke School c1925

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Stradbroke School c1925. Roy Thirkettle 4th right second row.

The Post Office - Webbs

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The Post Office - Webbs

Henry and Janet Thirkettle

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Henry and Janet Thirkettle

Frederick Thirkettle

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Frederick Thirkettle
Frederick was the son of Henry and Janet Thirkettle and husband to Annie Copping.
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