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Minor changes to text below.   "High marks in the competition of curious local mispronunciations of place names may fairly be claimed for the case of Waldringfield, near Ipswich. If you do in Suffolk as the Suffolkers do, you must call it "Wunuerf'l,"which is also their pronunciation of "wonderful," a favourite Suffolk word". - Pronunciation, according to the Ipswich Evening…
alyson
December 9, 2007
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Web Links to Local History Resouces

BBC tips for Local History projects Local History Online - link to a range of web resources. The National Archive - tips on how to use the various national databases. British Association for Local History The Local History Link - link to a range of web resources. British History Online - links to a couple of Waldringfield realted documents. Suffolk…
alyson
December 9, 2007
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Other resources and web links

Peter J - My property was built on land originally owned by the Wallers. I can’t recall the details but my deeds have interesting title. I would be happy to lend them, or copy them. Others may, similarly, have interesting deeds.
alyson
December 9, 2007
Deeds

Deeds, Plans and Documents

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alyson
December 6, 2007
Court RollsResources

Other resources and web links

Library - Waldringfield and Hemley : a book of survey of the lands of the freeholders and copyholders, within the village and territories of Hemley and Haspley, taken 3rd year of Elizabeth and reviewed 2nd Janyary 1600 See here
alyson
December 6, 2007
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Photographs

Joe - Dry glass plates from Thomas Naunton Waller 1880’s to 1920’s Old postcards of village Photos but mainly of Waller family. Millennium Albums, produced Kit Clark, three books. Picture collection from 2006 talk - Stan & Joe Tom Waller photos - Rosa Waller & Woodbridge Museum
alyson
December 6, 2007
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Family History Resources

Suffolk Family History Society From Joe Autobiographies - Edward Stanley, Tony Pyatt, Col. Shipster Family histories & notes. Waller family by Georgiana Waller c 1900, Stolleries Family Trees. Wallers., Rix. , The Cobbold Elliston Affair.
alyson
December 6, 2007
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Paleographical skills

 I am very interested in the history of the village but at present I don't really have the time and energy to take on extra activities such as historical research. But I might well do in the future. Meanwhile the group might like to know that, in a previous existence, I have worked both as a professional archivist and a…
alyson
December 6, 2007

Notes on first meetings

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alyson
October 4, 2007