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William James Chambers (Jim) in Army uniform.

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William James Chambers (Jim) in Army uniform. Jim died on 23rd June 1944 fighting for his country aged 20 years. Jim was the son of Ethel Chambers Nunn.

Charles E Clarke in uniform - WW1

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Gunner Charles Ephraim Clarke in Army uniform. Charles died during WW1 on 4th June 1917. Charles was the son of Edgar and Caroline Clarke and the second to last of 9 surviving children. The 1911 census return also shows that there were 3 siblings…

Tony Leftley and David Cattermole playing bowls at Skegness.

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Tony and David at the National Federation Bowls Championships, Skegness -2005.

Stradbroke Football Club team.

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Stradbroke FC team photograph.
Back Row: David Johnson, John Dann, Unknown, Derek Smith, Lesley Potter, Terry Banham.
Front Row: George Cooper, John Pearl, Michael Ellis, Paddy Banham, Alan Johnson.

Postcard sent by F Copping to CE Clarke

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A postcard dd 23rd JU? 1916 sent by Fred Copping stationed at Chatham in Kent to Charles Clarke who was stationed at Aldershot, Surrey. Charles did not survive WW1 and is now remembered on the village War Memorial.

The Cross that marked the grave of Gunner Charles E Clarke.

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The Cross that marked the grave of Gunner Charles E Clarke. Charles died on 4th June 1917 and is buried at Pont D'Achelles Military Cemetery, Nieppe.

Stradbroke Primary School 1957-59

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Stradbroke Primary School 1957-59.

Letter to the football club's second X1.

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Letter to the football club's second X1. urging them to play, when asked , for the first team.

Programme for the Centenary Celebrations at Stradbroke Primary School

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Programme in celebration of 100 years since the opening of the primary school by J C Ryle in 1864.

Bryant ancester

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Unknown ancestor of Stella Bryant. It could be possible that the gentleman was a master at Stradbroke school but that is not proved.

Alf Chambers - Prisoner of War notification.

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Alf Chambers - Prisoner of War notification.

Notification that Alf Chambers was in hospital - WW1

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Notification to Alf Chambers' family that he was in hospital - WW1

Drummer Albert Copping as a boy soldier in The Grenadier Guards

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Drummer Albert Copping in The Grenadier Gurards.
The 1901 census shows that Albert was the second youngest of the children of Albert Snr. and Annie Copping. In 1904 Alberts father died and by the time of the 1911 census return all of the family…

In Memory of Drummer Albert Arthur Copping - WW1

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In Memory of Drummer Albert Arthur Copping. Drummer Albert Copping was in the 2nd Btn.Grenadier Guards and was killed in action on 14th-16th September 1914 at the age of 20. Drummer Albert Copping is a soldier known to God.
*Remebered with Honour*

De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 - Albert Arthur Copping

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De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 - Albert Arthur Copping

Schoool photograph c1930

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Schoool photograph c1930

School photograph c1920

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School photograph c1920

1959 Opening of the High School

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1959 Opening of the High School

JC Ryle's application for funding to build a school.

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JC Ryle's application for funding to build a school.

C Corbett receiving a gift on his retirement from the school - 1951

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C Corbett receiving a gift on his retirement from the school - 1951

List of Teachers at the Primary school

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List of Teachers at the Primary school

Letter from schoolmaster G H Frampton sent to J C Ryle arranging an interview

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Letter from GH Frampton sent to J C Ryle arranging an interview for both himself and his wife for the new post of school master and school mistress at the new school.

Claude Rush account of school life c1909

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Claude Rush account of school life c1909.
Harry Claude Rush was born on 6th June 1903 and died on 29th September 1990. He married Dorothy Mannall in June 1930.

Mr Richmond - Endowed School Report

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Mr Richmond - Endowed School Report

Headmaster - Mr Riley announcing prizes at the Primary School

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Headmaster - Mr Riley 1969 to 1974
The reverse of the photograph reads 'Anxious moments as Mr David Riley headmaster of Stradbroke Primary School names the winners of the children’s competition during an evening held at the school on Friday to raise…

Primary School Playground display

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Primary School Playground display

School Garden Record book for Percy Mason dd 1930

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School Garden Record book for Percy Mason dd 1930

Primary School Reunion

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Primary School Reunion - date unknown

The Boast family at Doggetts

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The Boast family at Doggetts

The Castells

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Charles and Hannah Castell (nee Winter) married in 1897. Their home in Stradbroke was in Queen Street. Charles in 1911 was a gardener and at that time they had one child aged eleven. Their son went on to become one of the early aviators.