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Navy Day 2006
Navy Day 2006. Each year a bottle of rum was paraded through the village to acknowledge the end of rum rations in the Royal Navy.
The Church would be dressed in flags with a naval message to the village. At the end of the parade a tot of rum was…
The Church would be dressed in flags with a naval message to the village. At the end of the parade a tot of rum was…
The Women's Institute planting a tree in celebration of the 50th year anniversary.
The Women's Institute planting a tree in celebration of the 50th year anniversary.
1944 Pageant 'Salute the Soldier' week - Series
'Salute the Soldier' week was held between 1st - 8th July 1944. Openeing that celebration was a pageant held at The Priory - the home of Colonel and Mrs Mayhew.
1952 'Street Fair' Newspaper Report - Series
A Report dated 23rd November 1952 on The Street Fair held in stradbroke.
Children's Party at the British Legion Hut
Children's Party at the British Legion Hut circa 1950. Tony Leftley is sitting on his grandmother's ( Elizabeth Leftley ) lap at the front of the table nearest the photographer. The lady sitting next to them is possibly Mrs French and further along…
Polling Day 1908 - Webb
Polling Day 1908. Celebration in Queen Street, outside today's Harvest Cottage. W139.
Unveiling the War Memorial 1922 - Webb Series - Series
Unveiling the War Memorial 1922 on the corner of Queen Street and Church Street. W253,W250
Donkey Cart Tariff Reform
Donkey Cart Tariff Reform. Webb picture taken in Queen Street with the Church Railings in the background. W114
Tarrif Reform pageant
Tarrif Reform pageant held during 'Salute a Soldier' week. The main Character was 'John Bull'.
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Stradbroke Jubilee Queen - series
Newspaper report of the crowning of the Jubilee queen reads: 'Stradbroke jubilee queen Carole Clarke chosen at a Stradbroke football club disco with attendants Julia Wint (left) and Yvonne Norris. Carole was crowned by soccer club captain David…
The unveiling of the Village Sign
The Village sign was unveiled by Lord Stradbroke. This sign has since been replaced after it was noticed that the wood was badly rotted.
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A Child's Memory of the War - Martin Wake 1935 - 2016
'A Child's Memory of the War' by Martin Wake. A personal account of WW2 in IPSWICH written for his grandson.