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Driver Clifford Bloom at the engine controls.

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Driver Clifford Bloom at the controls.

Born 23rd March 1885, he drove the evening train from Haughley on 21st March 1951 and on reaching Laxfield he collapsed and was taken home. Sadly he died the next day, just a day before his birthday

Engine Driver Clifford Bloom's last payslip.

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Engine Driver Clifford Bloom's last payslip.

Mid Suffolk Railway staff

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This photo was taken in the late 40s or early 50s
The gentleman third from the right is Driver Clifford Bloom

"The Red Barn Murder" TV production

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The Red Barn Murder TV production in which children from Stradbroke VC Primary took part.

Cine film of the Silver Jubilee 1977

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Cine film of the Silver Jubilee 1977 Narration track over views of village.

The Village Show - Stradbroke (Anglia TV)

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The Village Show episode about Stradbroke, featuring many residents and their interests. Almost entire programme, but missing the last few minutes about Navy Day.

Ellis Butchers and Ward Shop

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Sale of business details for Ellis Butchers and Ward Shop dated 12th February 1912 at the White Lion Hotel

Unknown seated Woman photographed by William Girling

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Unknown seated Woman photographed by William Girling

Where did the name 'Stradbroke' come from?

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Where did the name 'Stradbroke' come from? Taken from Mike Readman's private notes.

Transcription from The Times Newspaper dd 1860

Transcription from the Times dated 1860
"STRADBROKE
A large and influential meeting was held in the corn exchange on Monday, for the purpose of raising a rifle corps for the hundred of Hoxne, in conjunction with the hundreds of Harleston and…

Commissioners Certificate of First Assessment and the Assessors certificate of Assessments dated 1879

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Commissioners Certificate of First Assessment and the Assessors certificate of Assessments dated 1879 signed by John Foulsham and Benjamin Webb.

vehicle CF6608

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vehicle CF6608

Army Sergeant Charles Emanuel Hugman 1894 - 1977

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Army Sergeant Charles Emmanuel Hugman Regt. No. 12736 of the Suffolk Regiment
Charles was born on 28 Jan 1894 in Cirencester to Walter and Emily (nee Ward) Hugman. Charles was one of six children.
He joined the 3rd Battalion the Suffolk Regiment…

Vehicle- Frank Sainsbury

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Vehicle- Frank Sainsbury

The Ward Shop

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The Ward Shop

Ward Shop and Van

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Ward Shop and Van

Doggetts 1999

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Doggetts 1999. The house was in a bad condition but has since been renovated as one private house. It was for many years home to the Boast and Aldous families.

Abstract of Title for the Hoxne Union Workhouse 1836

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Abstract of Title for the Hoxne Union Workhouse 1836

F Copping WW1

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F Copping WW1

Stradbroke Horticultural Society Handbook 1936

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Stradbroke Horticultural Society Handbook 1936

Earl of Stradbroke - Fly Past

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Earl of Stradbroke - Fly Past

Transcription of a Letter from Revd Henry Owen regarding the Poor Law Administration.

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Transcription of a Letter from Revd Owen regarding the Poor Law Administration.

Transcription of advert from British Newspaper
Archives dd 1749 regarding Petty Sessions

Transcription of article taken from the British Newspaper Archive.pdf
Transcription of advert from British Newspaper
Archives dd 1749 regarding Petty Sessions

Transcription of advert - Ipswich Journal dd 29th January 1884

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Transcription of advert - Ipswich Journal dd 29th January 1884

Children's Christmas Party

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Children's Christmas Party

Women's Football

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Women's Football

Report on the funeral of Pastor J Oliver

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Report on the funeral of Pastor J Oliver

Fire Brigade

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Fire Brigade

Fire Brigade

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Fire Brigade

Pioneer Mission Caravan

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Pioneer Mission Caravan