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The General Courts Baron of the Right Hon Charles Earl Cornwallis
The General Courts Baron of the Right Hon Charles Earl Cornwallis - held at the Queens Head Pub on 12th October 1786.
The Girling Shop - Draper, Grocer and Photographer.
William Girling is first seen at the shop in Church street in the 1871 census return and the last time he is recorded in the census returns is in 1901. His contribution to Stradbroke has been a wonderful archive of photographs recording life as it…
The Hempsheaf
The Hempseaf Public House. The reverse of the card states 'Left - Ivy Tilbrook, Middle, Mr Tilbrook - Right, Cousin Violet'
The village Blacksmith - Mr Arthur Amies
Mr Arthur Amies working at the anvil as the village Blacksmith.
The Ward Shop
George and Daisy Ward opened up the Grocer and Drapers Ward Shop in 1907 The 1911 census return shows that they had a one year old daughter, Kathleen and George's sister Lucy with them. The census return also shows that Lucy helped out in the shop,
Transcription of announcement on the dissolvement of a partnership between John Footman and Jos. Davey dd 1833
Transcription of announcement on the dissolvement of a partnership between John Footman and Jos. Davey dd 1833
Two girls in striped dresses standing next to a sign
Two girls in striped dresses standing next to a sign
Two Hitchock bills to Mr Whatling dd 1944
Two Hitchock bills to Mr Whatling dd 1944 marked paid. They show that vouchers were needed during wartime in order to buy goods.
Upson Garage
Garage, Cycle Shop, Tobacconist and Drapery. Barney Cook is holding the bicycle. Also Harry Scales and Jack Warne.. Tom Upson and his daughter Doris.
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The Priory 1930
Webb Photograph: The Priory 1930. The earlier trellis has gone.
Bunny Austin, tennis player, was a frequent visitor. (hearsay)