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1976 Parish Council notes from minutes

April 1976 Annual Parish Meeting as Word doc. Text below:- Apr  75 PC meeting Tennis court was inspected and all equipment examined resurfacing of tennis court to Wimbledon Standard. Mr Nunn reported that Mr Saint of Rivers Hall has been emptying  the water from his swimming pool so that it ran down on to the roadway covering the whole road with…
alyson
February 18, 2016
Family

Turner family tree

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alyson
February 13, 2016
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Waldringfield mysteries…

There are some items that we've either not managed to resolve or agree upon. Sylph - WW2 Deben River patrol During World War Two the Land Defence Volunteers maintained watch from the cliff top. However, there is also mention of a river patrol craft, operated by the Royal Navy. We believe she was known as HMS Sylph and it has…
alyson
January 31, 2016
Newspaper

1876 suicide

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alyson
January 30, 2016
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1850s Death

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alyson
January 30, 2016
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1894 Stollery drowning newspaper transcript

Stollery drowning -East Anglian Daily Times Tuesday May 11th 1894.doc East Anglian Daily Times Tuesday May 11th 1894 TERRIBLE BOATING ACCIDENT ON THE DEBEN Six of a family drowned The pleasure making attendant on Whit Monday which was so much enjoyed throughout East Anglia had an awful termination in the case of one family of the humbler class living on…
alyson
January 22, 2016

Early years of the sailing club

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alyson
January 15, 2016
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2015 Prof Mark Bailey The Black Death in Suffolk and Waldringfield talk

Here's the sound track of Mark's talk as well as the slides black-death-waldringfield Extracted notes: Social structure: Rivershall manor 1367   ---3 free holdings, yielding total 7s. 6d. rent pa, 3+ tenants ---11 unfree (‘bond’, ‘customary’) holdings, total 28s. 3½d. rent pa, 13+ tenants e.g. Roger and Juliana Tidy hold 1 messuage + 10 acres, paying 4s. 8½d. pa, 2…
alyson
January 8, 2016
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Hugh Pearl – RIP

It has been said that Hugh Pearl was returning from a secret mission on April 1st 1939 when his seaplane crashed in the Deben leaving this scar in the mud. The simple headstone half way along Garden Field was the only reminder of his heroism.   Others, more sensibly, say it's obviously to do with drainage as we were informed by the company Hugh…
alyson
January 8, 2016