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alysonNovember 27, 2023
May I draw members attention to the Deben magazine contents lists that Bertie has been adding to the RDA website? I was so pleased to notice that the magazine had been useful when compiling the Waldringfield History Book. I thought it would be even more uiseful to researchers if the contents were easily visible. He's done 1990-2010 so far and…
alysonOctober 6, 2022
This and others accessible from the Suffolk Libraries site Web archives
alysonJanuary 21, 2019
From the Vaults: January 2017 Iron Age Terret Ring Moulds from Waldringfield Church
alysonJuly 30, 2018
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alysonNovember 16, 2016
This is Orwell in Cambridgeshire and discovered when researching Coprolite which they obviously also had there. An interesting site.
alysonDecember 27, 2013
A fully searchable edition of the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court. No results for Waldringfield but looks interesting.
alysonJuly 29, 2010
New online resources that might be useful here. Connected Histories
alysonMarch 24, 2010
Mapping the realm Annotated Mapping the realm’ is a project funded by the British Academy to create an interactive online version of the celebrated medieval ‘Gough Map’ of Great Britain. The original map is held in the Bodleian Library in Oxford. It probably dates from the fourteenth century but neither the identity of its author or its exact origins are…
alysonFebruary 5, 2008
The Domesday Book Online - Home The Domesday Book was commissioned in December 1085 by William the Conqueror, who invaded England in 1066. The first draft was completed in August 1086 and contained records for 13,418 settlements in the English counties south of the rivers Ribble and Tees (the border with Scotland at the time). Domesday Academic papers to check …
alysonJanuary 31, 2008
Regia Anglorum - Acmylen - The Water Mill The watermill has advantages over the windmill (which seems to appear in Britain by the 1200's), as it is less reliant upon the weather. However the windmill was to become the preferred type later on, where the water supply was too erratic or too fast. Anglo-Saxon watermill found in Tyne
alysonJanuary 28, 2008
Regia Anglorum - Article Index (via Regia Anglorum - Anglo-Saxon and Viking Houses and Furniture)
alysonJanuary 28, 2008
The remains of a large Anglo-Saxon multiple watermill have been found in the River Tyne near Corbridge in Northumberland. Dated to the 8th-10th centuries by radiocarbon tests, it seems to have consisted of three (or perhaps four) timber mills working together in parallel, set on stone foundations on the bed of the river. (more…)
alysonJanuary 27, 2008
Extract from Wikipaedia on Roman linear and area measures. (more…)
alysonJanuary 26, 2008
Suffolk Local History Council - Suffolk Review Articles There are many articles listed on the website including one on Gosnold. Certainly worth a browse through. We may have some of them in the pile Jackie brought in to the meeting otherwise I'm sure copies can be had from the SRO or SLHC.
alysonJanuary 25, 2008
Anglo-Saxons.net : Viking Campaigns in England 991-1005 A medium-scale map of England , showing the places involved in the Viking invasions, and with dated arrows showing the course of invasions.
alysonJanuary 21, 2008
Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, Philip and Mary STAC 4/5/38 PLAINTIFF: Roger Warren DEFENDANT: George Baynes and others PLACE OR SUBJECT: Killing sheep on Waldringfield Heath COUNTY:Date range: 1553 - 1558. PAR461/32/4/27 Thomas Kaley's father, a pauper belonging to Waldringfield in Suffolk, was transported for stealing a sheep; the son left that parish at 14 or 15 and went for…
alysonJanuary 21, 2008
Anglo-Saxons.net : Source on Anglo Saxons See maps on Anglo-Saxons.net : Maps Anglo-Saxon Charters Homepage ANGLO-SAXON CHARTERS online. From the Internet Archive. THis may be a source for researching the original grat from Waldhere Bishop of London - you may have to be logged in to read Regia Anglorum - Anglo Saxon info Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
alysonJanuary 21, 2008
Woodbridge, Suffolk - History, historical societies Website that lists local societies. Relevant ones mentioned are - Martlesham, Woodbridge, Felixstowe, Ipswich, SLHC. Others, not listed, might be:- Kirton, Kesgrave, Trimley We may want to inform them of events. Suffolk Institute of Archaeology & History Anglo Saxons Website Facebook Groups: Foxearth group is active on Facebook and sometimes posts abut other parts…
alysonJanuary 15, 2008
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Online Medieval and Classical Library Release #17 Originally compiled on the orders of King Alfred the Great, approximately A.D. 890, and subsequently maintained and added to by generations of anonymous scribes until the middle of the 12th Century. The original language is Anglo-Saxon (Old English), but later entries are essentially Middle English in tone. Wikipedia Anglo-Saxon Chronicle…
alysonJanuary 13, 2008
WALDRINGFIELD, a parish in the hundred of Carlford, county Suffolk, 4 miles S.E. of Woodbridge, its post town, and 8 from Ipswich. The village is situated on the river Deben. The soil consists of loam near the river, but in other parts is sandy, with a subsoil of sand, crag, and clay, in which coprolites are found. (more…)
alysonJanuary 7, 2008
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…
alysonDecember 9, 2007
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. Ancestry - Alyson has a family tree for Waldringfield online which club members can ask to view. Incorporating local BMD and Censuses.
alysonDecember 6, 2007
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