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The report on the Recreation land - George Cooper

George Cooper - recreation ground.pdf
The report on the Recreation land - George Cooper

Rear of Barnes Farm, Stradbroke.
Photo of woman, dog & car.

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Back of Barnes Farm. Photo of woman, dog & car
Likely to be around 1950.
Mrs Ruth (?) Ryan
The car is an Allard.
Dog unknown!
“Expensive dog, expensive car and an expensive woman.” Mrs Ryan.

Barnes Farm Garden.
A woman & three children on a slide.

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Barnes Farm Garden woman & three children on a slide Likely to be 1952/53 Mrs Ruth (?) Ryan Top - Barry RyanMiddle - Kevin RyanBottom - Martin Ryan All the information sent by Mr Desmond Ryan, Ruth’s husband, dated 30th May 2010, from…

Four crosses taken by Stradbroke High School students to France in memory of the Stradbroke soldiers who died there 100 years ago.

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Four crosses taken by Stradbroke High School students to France in memory of the Stradbroke soldiers who died there 100 years ago.

Henry Thirkettle - Relieving officer and Registrar for births, deaths etc.

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Henry Thirkettle - Relieving officer and Registrar for births, deaths etc.
Henry was the son of John and Elizabeth Thirkettle and husband to Janet.
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Janet Thirkettle nee Strickland

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Janet Elizabeth Strickland married Henry Thirkettle 1883. They had nine children together. Janet died in the spring of 1935 at the age of 79.

Frederick Thirkettle

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Frederick Thirkettle
Frederick was the son of Henry and Janet Thirkettle and husband to Annie Copping.
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Henry and Janet Thirkettle

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Henry and Janet Thirkettle

The Post Office - Webbs

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The Post Office - Webbs

Stradbroke School c1925

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Stradbroke School c1925. Roy Thirkettle 4th right second row.

Margaret Thirkettle

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

Annie Thirkettle nee Copping.

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Annie Thirkettle nee Copping.

Elizabeth Thirkettle

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Elizabeth Thirkettle - wife of John Thirkettle

Drawing Match in Neaves Lane

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Drawing Match in Neaves Lane

The unveiling of the War Memorial 1922

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The unveiling of the War Memorial 1922

Transcription of part of a Petition to both Houses of Parliament by the governors of The Hoxne Union Workhouse dated 1837

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Transcription of part of a Petition to both Houses of Parliament by the governors of The Hoxne Union Workhouse dated 1837 with regard to amendments to the Poor Law. The petition was dated 13th February 1837 and received on 19th February 1838.

Hedley Goshawk - The village barber.

Hedley Goshawk.pdf
Hedley Goshawk - The village barber. Hedley's nephew remembers,
", Hedley Goshawk, cutting someone's hair in his Stradbroke Barber's shop circa 1960 I guess. It looks as if it may well have been a photo taken for publication in a newspaper, perhaps.…

Fred Coppings House in Church Street.

FRED COPPING\'S HOUSE.pdf
Fred Coppings House in Church Street. The old barn contained a special saw pit. MSDC gave permission for the barn to be replaced and the pit to be built over during early 2000s. Until that time the outside of the barn was used as a notice board for…

Ivy Cottage

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Ivy Cottage. The Donor remembers,
"Lily Goshawk (nee Blinker) lived in Ivy Cottage (far end) after her husband Ronnie Goshawk died and she moved back to Stradbroke from East Dereham."

The Ivy House

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The Ivy House

Hedley and Harold Goshawk

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Brothers Hedley and Harold Goshawk.
The Donor remembers,
"Hedley Goshawk and his brother Harold (taken in the late 70s I think). It was taken outside Hedley’s house in Church Street. Harold moved away in his late teens to work in London. He ended…

Alice, Kate and Jessie Meen

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Alice, Kate and Jessie Meen

The wedding of Edith Meen to Horace Rush 1893

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The wedding of Edith Meen to Horace Rush 1893

Transcription of News Article dd 1836 in which the Guardians of the Hoxne Union invite Tenders to build the workhouse

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Transcription of News Article dd 1836 in which the Guardians of the Hoxne Union invite Tenders to build the workhouse

Transcription of News article naming the successful Tender for the building of the Hoxne Union Workhouse dd 1836.

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Transcription of News article naming the successful Tender for the building of the Hoxne Union Workhouse dd 1836.

Transcript of newspaper advert inviting Tenders for the supply of goods to the Workhouse - 1836

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Transcript of newspaper advert inviting Tenders for the supply of goods to the Workhouse - 1836

Ducks to have their Pond Warmed - Transcription of Times Newspaper Article

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Ducks to have their Pond Warmed - Transcription of Times Newspaper Article dd 1963

Street Farm Fete

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Street Farm Fete
Street Farm became the venue of the annual village fair when Navy Day came to an end.