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1876 Census Cement Workers

Just because it isn’t stated doesn’t mean there wasn’t stuff going on between 1871 & 1881  which gave me a hint and I have quickly looked through the Baps etc., with a word search on cement and found Baptised at Waldringfield - 10 Sept 1876  Mary Ann Elliot d.o. William & Ellen Elliot   Foreman at Cement Works  10 Sept 1876…
alyson
February 16, 2018
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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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Robert del Clyff

He was quite a character from the 1367 Court Roll reading by Mark Bailey. Note that this was after the Pestilence so he may have felt that he had the upper hand. —May 1356 ‘refuses to perform plough services as summoned by the lord’s reap reeve on four occasions’, fined 12d.  ‘pastures his sheep on le hethe against the will…
alyson
November 22, 2016
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1035 and 1044 gift of land Leofgifu

Update: 01FEB20 Another, slightly later, document we found is an example of this confusion. An academic paper ((Williams, A. (n.d.) Earls, ceorls, thegns and lords.))  quoted: 'between 1035 and 1044, the East Anglian lady Leofgifu gave Godric her reeve the land at Waldringfield, Suffolk, which she had previously loaned to him.' For some time we took this to be correct…
alyson
November 21, 2016
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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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alyson
February 13, 2016
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1850s Death

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alyson
January 30, 2016
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1894 Stollery drowning newspaper transcript

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…
alyson
January 22, 2016
Lord of ManorReference

Coppingers Manors of Suffolk – Waldringfield

The whole book is available online here. Also as a Word document Coppingers Manors - Waldringfield - also Coppingers Manors - Hemley and Coppingers Manors - Newbourn. Our text - page  113 WALDRINGFIELD There was one manor here in Saxon times.   It belonged to Ranalf, brother of Ilger, and consisted of 1 carucate of land, a border, 2 ploughteams, reduced to…
alyson
May 4, 2015
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1685 Barnardiston fine.

Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 8, 1685-1689. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1923. Oct 8 1685: Constitution and appointment by same of William Arnold, gent., to the office of steward and stewardship of the manor of Wicks Bishop in the parish of St. Clements in Ipswich and the manor of Waldringfield, co. Suffolk, which manors have been…
alyson
April 8, 2015