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The Fire Brigade - Bill Pipe and Tom Smith Retire. - series
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
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 .
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.
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…
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
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…
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…
Fire fighters standing in front of their Fire Engine. - series
Fire fighters standing in front of their Fire Engine. The picture is taken in New Street.
The Obituary for Fred Copping
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
Dennis Fire Engine. The side plate reads 'Stradbroke Parish Council' and the vehicle is parked outside Clocky Rose's on New Street. W-166
Police Sergeant Ruffles retires.
The picture shows Sergeant Ruffles and his wife, Captain and Mrs Carter and Mr Jenner ( the new pc for Stradbroke), The photograph was taken at the back of 'Chantala' - bungalow in the Wilby Road. Sergeant Ruffles was Stradbroke's War time Policeman.
Newspaper article reporting on the 80th birthday of Claud Rush.
Newspaper article reporting on the 80th birthday of Claud Rush. June 6th 1983
Stradbroke Village Post Office and Postmaster
The Village PostmasterThe Ephraim was born circa 1845 to Simon and Harriet Mills of New Street in Stradbroke. He first appears on the 1851 census as the 6yr old son of Simon Mills, 52 a shoemaker. By the 1861 census return Simon has become a Widower.…
Article by Claude Rush recalling postal service in Stradbroke circa 1909
Article by Claude Rush recalling postal service in Stradbroke circa 1909
Newspaper letter - WC Allum regarding the postal service
Newspaper letter - WC Allum regarding the postal service
"Save Stradbroke Library" Users give their views...
A video made by the 'Save Stradbroke Library' campaign. The Library faced closure as part of a wider library closing agenda by Suffolk County Council. This video was shared on Social Media and played to representatives of the Libraries and the…
1790 news report on William Chappell who claimed a cure-all medicine
1790 news report on William Chappell who claimed a cure-all medicine
Police - PC Moore married Hilda Tilbrook 1931
Police - PC William A Moore married Hilda Tilbrook 1931. Hilda was born in Stradbroke to Harry and Lucy Tilbrook and lived at The Hempsheaf Public House in !911 at the time of the national census return.
Legal Medical Tribunal attended by Dr Ball of Stradbroke 1910
Legal Medical Tribunal attended by Dr Ball of Stradbroke 1910
Dr Frere letters regarding Medical Reform and the Midwives Bill
Dr Frere letters regarding Medical Reform and the Midwives Bill
Royal College of Surgeons, Pass Lists dd 26th October 1855 - Joseph Allen of Stradbroke
Royal College of Surgeons, Pass Lists dd 26th October 1855 - Joseph Allen of Stradbroke
