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Windy Nook Cottage, New Street
Windy Nook Cottage, New Street - Now demolished. The cottage was the home of Annie Mayhew and her three children from c1911 to 1931. Annie was the village midwife.
British Legion hut opening New Street.
The RBL Stradbroke branch was formed in 1921. Four years later the new British Legion hut was opened in New Street and members photographed to mark the occasion.
News report - Serving Stradbroke
Serving Stradbroke 1967 when the Parish Council welcomed 2 new members.
Report dd 1967 in which there is divided opinion on a new village hall.
Report dd 1967 in which there is divided opinion on a new village hall.
Maid with a pram in New Street looking towards Church Street c1905
Maid with a pram in New Street looking towards Church Street c1905
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.…
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.
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…
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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