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Sir Lawrence Bragg CH OBE MC FRS

  Sir Lawrence Bragg, as we know lived at Quietways. Apart from being a famous scientist he wrote lots of complaint letters which are on file, potentially light hearted. Liz may know more having corresponded with him over Quietways. One of the letters was to Admiral Cresswell of Rivers Hall who also had a notable career.     Bust of…
alyson
November 23, 2013
Reference

Population data

Year Population 20 years earlier Population 10 years earlier Current Total Population 1801     118 1811   118 132 1821   132 163 1831   163 166 1841   166 174 1851   174 169 1881   228 270 1891   270 284 1901   284 278 1911   278 212 1921   212 247 1931   247 205…
alyson
March 19, 2013
Parish CouncilRecord Office

1945 to 1966 Parish Council Notes

10/9/45 No new housing would be erected in village. Only Manse & Old Maltings were empty at present. The Manse was due for repair under War Damage Act. 13/4/46 The representative on the R.D.C. be requested to ascertain whether the R.D.C. have any plans to build houses for agricultural workers in replacement of the condemned houses in the parish. 15/6/46…
alyson
March 9, 2013
BuildingsHouseRecord Office

1954 Moorings details

HE402/1/1954/19 “The Moorings” Exors of J.Quantrill. Semi-detached, red brick & rough cast, tiled roof. Entrance porch & hall. Front room, fireplace & bay. Back room, fireplace & French doors to garden. Kitchen, Suffolk bungalow range, sink (h&c), pump to storage tanks & copper. Pantry. 3 Bedrooms. Bathroom (h&c), airing cupboard. Separate WC. Garage, timber with felt roof. Outside WC &…
alyson
March 9, 2013
BuildingsHouseRecord Office

1955 Myrtles details

HE402/1/1955/18 “The Myrtles” Exors.of Mrs.E.Codling. Built 1932. Porch Entrance & Hall. Sitting room, fireplace, bay window. Dining room, fireplace, part glazed door to garden. Kitchen, glazed sink & copper, larder, back door to lobby & WC. 3 Bedrooms & Bathroom & cold water supply. Outside coal store & Garage & range of 3 Timber & Corrugated Sheds, 2 Chicken houses…
alyson
March 9, 2013
BuildingsHouseRecord Office

1955 Quietways Contents

HE402/1/1955/14 Contents of “Quiet Ways”, on 24/8/55 in Village Hall by direction of Miss E.E.Ogden. 34 piece Pink Limoges Tea Service. 4Ft Oak Coffer, Antique Oak Dresser, Square Burmese table with marble inlaid top, Antique oak bureau, G.E.C. mains wireless set, Mahogany dining table & 4 Chippendale- style mahogany chairs. Lambeth pottery jug, Wedgewood jug, Dresden cup, Worcester vase, Pair…
alyson
March 9, 2013
BuildingsHouseRecord Office

1950 Rivers Hall details

HE402/1/1950/36 “Rivers Hall” late Mrs.H.L.Glossop. Entrance Hall, Cloakroom. Morning Room, fireplace & French windows to garden. Study, fireplace & French windows to garden. Dining room, fireplace & French windows. Drawing room, carved pitch pine mantelpiece, large bay & several windows opening on to a verandah with reed thatched roof. Butler’s pantry, Maid’s sitting room, Kitchen with tiled floor, deep sink,…
alyson
March 9, 2013
HouseRecord Office

Seaview

HE402/1/1948/13 “Sea View” Built in red brick with tiled roof & porch. Entrance Hall. 2 Sitting Rooms both with bay windows to the south & tiled fireplaces; good Larder. Kitchen with fireplace recess, Copper with cold water tap & hot water pipe to bathroom, sink & draining board. Passage in which is semi-rotary pump & door to garden. Bathroom &…
alyson
March 9, 2013
People

Russel, Edward Stuart

Edward Stuart Russell- look under The Embryo Project Encyclopedia for a short biography then ICES Journal of Marine Science for a photo. We only found out last Sept. that he was the previous owner of ] sold it to my grandfather in 1946! (Mike Atkinson)
alyson
March 9, 2013
DocumentsGroupRecord Office

Suffolk Record Office – items to check 1940s-1960s

From Suffolk Record OfficeReferenceFC48/N2/1AddressGatacre Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2LQLevelTitleParticulars of sale of the Brightwell EstateDateDescriptionSituated in the parishes of Lt. Bealings, Martlesham, Waldringfield, Brightwell, Newbourn, Foxhall, Bucklesham, ?Levington, Stratton Hall and Trimley St. Martin 27 Oct. 1942 FromSuffolk Record OfficeReferenceA2/3/1/4/2/473/109AddressGatacre Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2LQLevelDoc Order NoA473/109TitleWaldringfield footpath surveyDate1951-1953DescriptionCorrespondence file and survey - National Parks and Access to the Countryside…
alyson
February 18, 2013
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The National Archives – waldringfield Not for current project

SourceURL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/s/res/2?_q=waldringfield&_col=online Place name: Lesser Waldringfield, Suffolk. Folio: 315r Little Domesday Book. Domesday Placename Form: Minima Waldringafelda. ... Exchequer: Treasury of the Receipt: Domesday Book etc. Place name: Lesser Waldringfield, Suffolk. Folio: 315r Little Domesday Book. Domesday place name: Minima Waldringafelda. People mentioned within entire folio: Sokemen. Collection: Records of the Exchequer, and its related bodies, with those of the…
alyson
February 18, 2013
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The National Archives – L.Bragg letters

The National Archives | Access to Archives SourceURL: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=116-wlbragg_6-5&cid=8-148#8-148   Bragg to Ronson Products Ltd  W.L. BRAGG/57C/234  11 Dec. 1964 These documents are held at Royal Institution of Great Britain Contents: ¼ page, typescript Thanks them for letter and for new flex lead. Is enclosing the old lead, which is so loose that it drops out of the razor almost at a…
alyson
February 18, 2013

Wickham Market

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alyson
February 18, 2013