WLD 058 - Ditched trackways and field boundaries of probable later prehistoric date can be seen as cropmarks on aerial photographs, Waldringfield parish. see here
An article in Yachting Monthly Jan 2016 about the yacht designer and surveyor, Jack Jones who trained other designers such as Holman and Gurney. After the war he moved into The Maltings at Waldringfield where Alan Gurney was apprenticed to him and then he went into partnership with Holman and Peter Brown. His brother George Jones was a yacht agent. …
When Rev Henry Canham move away from the village his very important Suffolk Red Crag collection was bought by Sir someone who was an MP and presented to Ipswich Museum. The best collection ever. Old Henry Canham is a bit of an unknowns of me apart from living at Nova Castra and rowing to take services at Ramsholt.
Hi Bob below are all the ‘bits’ gathered so far re: the Hut on the right at the top of the steps. This is from Christiane Bowles “I bought the beach hut from an old lady when in (I think), 1980, we were looking for a beach hut for a while and one day I was following two ladies up…
Who are these three people peeking over the wall? They are supposedly owners of the beach hut at the top of the steps during the war, that was subsequently moved further downstream.. They may be Army/RAF and may have come from Caterham. The man in the blazer we think is Mr Cleer Cutting.
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…
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…
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…
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