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Air Commodore Sir Peter Beckford Rutgers Vanneck

Air Commodore Sir Peter Beckford Rutgers Vanneck, GBE, CB, AFC, AE, MA, DL (7 January 1922 – 2 August 1999) was a BritishRoyal Navy officer, jet pilot, engineer, stockbroker and politician. He made notable contributions to Anglo-French relations as Lord Mayor of London and as a Member of the European Parliament. Is down on the electoral Roll as living at "White Lodge" Mill Road in 1958. I thought he lived in Cliff Road? He certainly…
alyson
November 6, 2017
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Suffolk heritage direct

I've looked at the suffolk heritage direct web site and done a search on Waldringfield which gave several results from the Record Office. They show a number of entries in the period we're interested in including various house particulars such as Sea View,  Rivers Hall, Quietways, Myrtles, Moorings etc. I think they've improved their index. Another visit is probably in order. There…
alyson
November 6, 2017
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2017 Meeting January 12

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alyson
January 13, 2017
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Rev Henry Canham

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.
alyson
August 10, 2016
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Beach Hut notes

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…
alyson
April 1, 2016
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Beach Hut owners

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.
alyson
March 2, 2016