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John, Ann and Colin Ruffles

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John, Ann and Colin Ruffles

Julian Mason

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Julian Mason (b.1947)

Ladies enjoying a cup of Tea

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Ladies enjoying a cup of Tea

Lady sitting at the window with a work basket

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Lady sitting at the window with a work basket

Lilla C Webb with her sons Guy and Alfred.

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Lilla Charlotte Stokes married John Charles Webb, the brother of Harry Webb - postmaster and photographer. John died early 1900's and Lilla came to Stradbroke to live with the family bringing with her two of their three sons from the marriage. One…

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.

Maggie Thirkettle - Queen Street

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Maggie Thirkettle - Queen Street

Margaret Thirkettle

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Maggie Thirkettle. Sister to Frederick and married to Hedley Rutter.
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Men to Work

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Men to work in a cart.

Michael, Wendy and David Neaves

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Michael, Wendy and David Neaves

Minnie Pulham and Hannah Rawlings

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Minnie Pulham and Hannah Rawlings.
Minnie Pulham was born c1859 to Charles and Marie Pulham. Charles was a Carpenter and the family lived on the Laxfield Road.
Hannah Rawlings was born in Kent and was one of four servants in service for The Ryle…

Mr C Corbett

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Mr C Corbett

Mr Francis Cossey - Landlord of The White Hart

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Francis Cossey, Landlord of The White Hart. who died in 1891 after an accident whilst driving the Mail cart.

Mrs Evelyn Hawes receiving the British Empire Medal for services to the community.

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Mrs Evelyn Hawes receiving the British Empire Medal for services to the community.

Mrs Harriet Davy and Mrs Honeyball

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Mrs Harriet Davy (spotted dress) and Mrs Honeyball.

Mrs Kate Emily Foulsham recalls the past on her 91st birthday dd 1958

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Mrs Kate Emily Foulsham recalls the past on her 91st birthday dd 1958

Mrs Kate Foulsham celebrates 91st birthday

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Mrs Kate Foulsham celebrates 91st birthday

Mrs Ling, Mrs Bellemy, Mrs Brundle, Mrs Thompson.

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Mrs Ling, Mrs Bellemy (Organist), Mrs Brundle and Mrs Thompson.

Mrs Neave

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Mrs Neave

News report - Serving Stradbroke

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Serving Stradbroke 1967 when the Parish Council welcomed 2 new members.

News Report- Stanley Skinner at the Corn Hall

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News Report- Stanley Skinner at the Corn Hall

Newspaper report of Four Pensioners on the corner of Queen Street and Church Street

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Newspaper report of Four Pensioners on the corner of Queen Street and Church Street

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)

Obituary for Dr Henry George Biddle M.R.C.S L.R.C.P who died on 7th June 1950.

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Obituary for Dr Henry George Biddle M.R.C.S L.R.C.P who died on 7th June 1950.

Obituary of Henrietta Ryle

The transcription of a news report in the Cheshire Observer (Chester, England), Saturday, April 13, 1889; pg. 3; Issue 1914. 19th Century British Library Newspapers: Part II.

“Death of Mrs Ryle – It is with sincere regret that we have to announce…

Outside All Saints Church 1864

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Ryle Photograph: 1864 A group outside All Saints Church, Stradbroke

Percy and Alec Mason

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Percy (b.1917) and Alec (b.1914) Mason

Photograph of J C Foulsham, G Dalling, L Brown, C CH Brown taken at Great Yarmouth between 1914 - 1916

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Photograph of J C Foulsham, G Dalling, L Brown, C CH Brown taken at Great Yarmouth between 1914 - 1916. Reads: "the first two motorbikes and sidecars ever to leave Stradbroke together."
Two of the gentlemen look to be wearing volunteer Red Cross…

Possibly Rolly Copping

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Possibly Rolly Copping

Potter- Robin Welch

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Potter- Robin Welch