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"Save Stradbroke Library" Users give their views...

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A video made by the 'Save Stradbroke Library' campaign. The Library faced closure as part of a wider library closing agenda by Suffolk County Council. This video was shared on Social Media and played to representatives of the Libraries and the…

Radio Stradbroke Live Music at The Ivy House Public House

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A video of Emily and Florence, singers from Stradbroke, performing for Radio Stradbroke in the garden of The Ivy House, Stradbroke.

Bee Keeping and Gardening

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Bee Keeping and Gardening. Note the Primary School in the background. W140

StradJazz 2011 - When The Saints Go Marching In

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The procession from All Saints Church to the Community Centre following a New Orleans style Jazz service as part of the StradJazz 2011 Festival.

Builders at the Queens Head

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Builders at the Queens Head. W138

Tug of War

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Tug of War - Webb 137

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Football team with a cup

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Football team with a cup and Canon Shaw.
back row l-r: Tom Green, Cyril Brown, Rev. Shaw.
middle row l-r: Jack Warne, Joe Amies, Arthur Amies, Fred amies, Bob Wright,
front row l-r: Billy Goodchild, Frank Ward, Aston Briggs
(JW RW MW UW)

White Hart Bowls Club- Mid Suffolk Bowls assoc. Centenary Day - May 2014

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A digital video of the start of the White Hart Bowls Club Centenary Day held in May 2014.

Nurses in Uniform - Red Cross and VAD, 26th September 1912

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Nurses in Uniform.
Mrs Nunn of Rookery Hall sits front row and to the right of centre figure and was a nurse during both WW1 and WW2.
(JW,RW,UW,MW)

Jack Foulsham Camping

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The information given to SLHG is that this is Jack Foulsham Camping. Research shows that John (Jack) Foulsham was born 1839 Yoxley, to Joseph and Sarah Foulsham. He married Susan E Chandler in 1861 and together they had 8 children as shown on the…

Harry Webb - Stradbroke Photographer

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Harry Webb - Stradbroke Photographer
Born Henry Arthur Webb 1878 to Catherine and Benjamin Webb - the village postmaster and schoolmaster. Harry had an older sister, Isabelle and an older brother John Charles. His brother died early 1900's and…

Siah Potter a Suffolk Character

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Siah Potter died in 1962 at the age of 71. Frank Ward wrote of him ‘He was something more than just a picturesque countryman, the city dweller’s idealized view of a rustic. . . . a handsome nose, twinkling piercing eyes and a mouth which constantly…

Siah Potter obituary

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Siah Potter obituary

Road Worker resting in front of a gate

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Road Worker resting in front of a gate

The Pulham family and the Bender family

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The Pulham family and the Bender family

1790 news report on William Chappell who claimed a cure-all medicine

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1790 news report on William Chappell who claimed a cure-all medicine

Builders and craftsmen

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Builders and craftsmen

Woman with a bike

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Woman with a bike

Lady photographed with a bicycle

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Lady photographed with a bicycle

Gentleman getting into his Chauffeured Automobile

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Gentleman getting into his Chauffeured Automobile

Two gentlemen sitting in a garden

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Two gentlemen sitting in a garden

Louisa Cooper nee Mayhew seated at the window at The Priory

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Louisa Cooper nee Mayhew seated at the window at The Priory.
Louisa Mayhew married Godfrey Cooper- a cousin of Dame Gladys Cooper, actress(hearsay)- but sadly the marriage did not last.

Fancy Dress Ball 1912

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Fancy Dress Ball 1912

Two young girls with their bicycles

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Two young girls with their bicycles

A Girl on her Horse

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A Girl on her Horse

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A Girl on her Horse

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A Girl on her Horse

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The Wedding

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The Wedding

The Parlour

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Woman seated at a table in The Parlour