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Ann and John Ruffles in the police station garden

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Ann and John Ruffles in the police station garden. They are playing with some of the 200 rabbits that John had just freed from their pen.

American Bob Shaw photograph of Town House during Wartime

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American Bob Shaw photograph of Town House during Wartime

All Saints Churchyard circa 1900

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A view of the churchyard looking towards Queen Street.

All Saints Church, Stradbroke

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All Saints Church, Stradbroke. Copyright Jon Wilson

All Saints Church by candle light.

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All Saints Church by candle light.

All Saints Church bells rehung

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All Saints Church bells rehung

All Saints Church 1906

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Postcard of All Saints Church 1906

All Saints Church 1879

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All Saints Church 1879

All Saints Church 1867 prior to refurbishment

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All Saints Church 1867 prior to refurbishment by Revd. JC Ryle in 1871

All Saints Church - Candle Light service 2002

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All Saints Church - Candle Light service 2002

All Saints Church

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All Saints Church

Alice, Kate and Jessie Meen

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Alice, Kate and Jessie Meen

Alfred and Faith Clarke

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Alfred and Faith Clarke nee Thorndyke. Alfred was born 1882 in Stradbroke and married Faith in 1904. THe 1911 census shows them living in Laxfield and working as a baker and confectioner.

Alf Hawes and his wife

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Alf Hawes and his wife

Alf Chambers - Prisoner of War notification.

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Alf Chambers - Prisoner of War notification.

Alec Mason c1930

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Alec Mason c1930

Album cover and dedication by Miriam Girling

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Album cover and dedication by Miriam Girling

Albert Mower

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Albert Mower

Albert Copping. Drummer in the Grenadier Guards - Killed in Action WW1

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Albert Arthur Copping. Drummer, Son of Albert William and Anna Malona Copping, in the 2nd Bat. Grenadier Guards - Killed in Action WW1 between 14th September and 16th September 1914, aged 20.
Service No: 13660
Memorial
LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE…

Albany Cottage with Frank Boast and his wife standing outside.

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Albany Cottage with Frank Boast and his wife standing outside.

In the 1861 census
Doggetts was a “three dweller” and was occupied by three families of BOASTs all of whom were born in Stradbroke (unless otherwise indicated):

1 BOAST George 63…

Air Raid Precaution booklet number 8 - Duties of the Air Raid Warden

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Air Raid Precaution booklet number 8 - titled Duties of the Air Raid Warden. The booklet shows that 772 Respiraters were available for the people of Stradbroke plus a further 38 for infants. This booklet also gives names and addresses of those in…

Aerial view of Doctors Lane.

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Aerial view of Doctors Lane.

Aerial view of Church Street with The Priory in the background.

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Aerial view of Church Street with The Priory in the background.

Advert for the Stock Fair dd 1847

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Advert for the Stock Fair dd 1847 to be held at the Queens Head public house by Abraham Girling.

Adding the Fire Device to an Automobile

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A group of men studying the attachment of the Fire device to a car.
Getting a horse to the engine house and then towing an engine to a fire took time so towing it by car seemed a good idea. When it became detached during it's first journey and ended…

Aces - Roses Watchmakers Shop

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Aces - Roses Watchmakers Shop

Accident on the Diss Road - 17th June 1925

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Accident on the Diss Road - 17th June 1925