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  • Collection: Transport

1934 Valley Farm

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Stated on the rear 1934 Valley Farm- Owner G Last, - Clacton Drum

1940 Super Chas

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1940 machine affectionately known as 'Super Chas'

203 bus - Ben Ford is the driver

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203 bus - Ben Ford is the driver

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A donkey in a shed

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A donkey in a shed

A Girl on her Horse

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A Girl on her Horse

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A Girl on her Horse

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A Girl on her Horse

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Accident on the Diss Road - 17th June 1925

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Accident on the Diss Road - 17th June 1925

Article in Terminus Magazine about Stradbroke transport

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Article in Terminus Magazine about Stradbroke transport

Bus number 49 to Stradbroke

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Bus number 49 to Stradbroke

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Children's trip to Haughly 1908

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Webb Picture. Children waiting for a train to go on a trip to Haughly in 1908.

Coach Trip

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Coach Trip

Coronation Decorated Bus

Ipswich Cattle Market - bus dressed ready for the Coronation Parade
Ipswich Cattle Market - Decorated bus for Coronation Parade

Doggetts gipsy caravan

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Doggetts gipsy caravan in the snow.

Driver Clifford Bloom at the engine controls.

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Driver Clifford Bloom at the controls.

Born 23rd March 1885, he drove the evening train from Haughley on 21st March 1951 and on reaching Laxfield he collapsed and was taken home. Sadly he died the next day, just a day before his birthday

Early Automobile

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Early Automobile around 1920-1930

Eastern Counties bus garage with driver Jimmy Saunders

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Photo taken outside the garage in Wilby Road Stradbroke circa 1974/5, Jimmy Saunders was a long serving employee with ECOC, he retired in 1978 and the garage sadly closed on 20th November 1983. Jimmy did take up part time driving a school bus for…

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Engine Driver Clifford Bloom's last payslip.

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Engine Driver Clifford Bloom's last payslip.

Gentleman getting into his Chauffeured Automobile

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Gentleman getting into his Chauffeured Automobile

H J Calver Ltd, Haulage and Storage celebrating 50years trading

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H J Calver, Haulage and Storage- article celebrating 50years trading,

Henry Nunn 1916

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Henry Nunn 1916

Hitchcock delivery bicycle

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Hitchcock delivery bicycle

Horse and Cart

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Horse and Cart

In celebration of the coronation of George V1 - Ipswich Cattle Market - bus dressed ready for the Coronation Parade

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In celebration of the coronation of George V1 - Ipswich Cattle Market - bus dressed ready for the Coronation Parade

Jimmy Saunder's retirement from the bus service

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James ‘Jimmy’ Saunders of Wilby Road, Stradbroke, who retired after more than 40years as a bus driver.

John Ruffles, Sally the dog on the Bellaset 350 outside the police house.

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John Ruffles, Sally the dog on the Bellaset 350 outside the police house.

Lady on a motor bike

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Lady on a motor bike

Lady photographed with a bicycle

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Lady photographed with a bicycle

Maggie Rutter nee Thirkettle driving her car.

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Maggie Rutter with her car, 2nd June 1927. It is believed that she was the first lady driver in Stradbroke.

Man with a donkey and trap

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Man with a donkey and trap