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Circa 1934 - A group of boys in Boxing gloves

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Notes on photos brought in by Roy Noble 8 aug 2000 :-
'Una Meier, the daughter of Ethel and Douglas Nunn came to the flower show last week and lent Roy some photos for copying. She had seen the 24 jun exhibition and wanted us to have some pictures…

View From Drapers Hill footpath

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Girling - View From Drapers Hill footpath looking towards All Saints Church and The White Hart Public House.

Shelton Hill under construction

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Houses under construction on Shelton Hill - off the Laxfield Road.

View from the Church Tower looking east

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Looking east to the entrance to Doctors Lane with The Old Stables - now a private house - on the corner. Further along Church Street is the Baptist Church. W199

View from the Mill towards All Saints Church

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View from the Mill towards All Saints Church - W198

Looking east under snow

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Looking east under snow from the church tower along the Laxfirlf Road, W193

Queen Street under snow. See Skinners Mill in the distance.

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A view from the church tower of Queen Street under snow. W191

Tower view of Queen Street

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View from the church tower of Queen Strret, Note the Court House in the fore-front of the photograph with the school on the left side of the road and Skinners Mill further back, Note also an army vehicle .

A view of the Church Tower and New Street

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A view of the Church Tower and New Street

Looking south from Church

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Looking south from Church Tower. W182

A View from the Church Tower - New Street to The Wilby Road

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A view from the Church Tower of New Street towards Wilby Road. Note Town House to the left and The Fire Engine.
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The Fire Brigade - Bill Pipe and Tom Smith Retire. - series

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The Fire Brigadesays goodbye to Bill Pipe and Tom Smith on their retirement. To their right stands Gnase Amies, Ray Fidgett, Ralph Chambers, Claud Hugman and Eddie Copping. To their left stands Roly Copping and George Bedborough. Between them stands…

Fire Brigade Group Photograph - series

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Group photograph of the Fire Brigade.
Back row: Basil Hugman, Bob Carrison, Morns, Gerald Clarke Middle row: Roly Copping, George Ward, Ralph Chambers, George Brown and Front Row: Unknown Unknown Ray Fidgett Unknown Unknown Claud Hugman .

Stradbroke Fire Engine from 1843.

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Stradbroke Fire Engine circa 1843 standing in New Street. Girling Photograph.
Stradbroke is rightly proud of its Fire Crew. When the alarm sounds, they immediately respond. SARA searched back to look at old reports and found many within the…

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…

Building new Fire Station

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Building the New Fire Station

Fire in New Street , circa 1920 - series

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Fire in New Street in 1920 - onlookers on bicycles.

Fire Brigade group photograph

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Fire Brigade group photograph

Roly Copping receiving a Fire Service medal

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Roly Copping receiving a Fire Service medal.

Fire fighters standing in front of their Fire Engine. - series

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Fire fighters standing in front of their Fire Engine. The picture is taken in New Street.

Firemen at Ease

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Firemen with their Fire Engine enjoying a joke.

Sewers being built

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The sewers being built along Queen Street

The Obituary for Fred Copping

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The Obituary for Fred Copping who died in 1970 at the age of 75. Fred was a Fireman and former sub-oficer for 27 years,

Fire Service - Dennis engine - Webb photograph

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Dennis Fire Engine. The side plate reads 'Stradbroke Parish Council' and the vehicle is parked outside Clocky Rose's on New Street. W-166

Church Graveyard Graves - series

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A plan of the graveyard around All Saints Church and a list of names to correspond.

Gravestones 21-28

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21 John and Mary Aldous, 22 Catherine and Emma Garrod, 24 Jonathan and Rhoda Davy, 25 Thomas Bumpstead,
26 Sarah Davy, 26 Side Alice Davy, 27 Francis Allum, 28 Manalath Allum,

Gravestones 29 - 39

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Gravestones 29 John Musk, 31 Sarah and James Percy, 32 1 Carrie and Charles Rush, 33 Daniel and Susann Walne , 34 John Walne, 35 R Mary Beechcroft & 36 L Elizabeth Walne , 37 William Girling, 38 RHS John Farrow, 38 LHS Sarah Farrow, 39 Margaret…

Gravestone 40 - 49

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Gravestone 40 1 Fanny Foulsham, 41 Susan and John Foulsham, 42 Ellen Rush, 43 3 Mary and Charles Rush, 44 Harriet and Harry Rush, 45 Jessie Foulsham, 46 Lucy Foulsham, 47 Minnie Foulsham, 48 Richard Sarah and George Beecroft, 49 Francis Betts

Gravestones 50 - 59

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Gravestones in All Saints Church churchyard

Gravestone - 60 - 69

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Gravestones in All Saints Church churchyard.