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Pictures of actual Rolls in Church and some of the men

photo © JWO Framed on wall of All Saints Church, Waldringfield Photo © CAO Kitchener’s Army photo © Waldringfield History Group JWO notes – could be anywhere but intrigued by the lapel badge (indistinct) that they are all wearing, the presence of 2 cars behind them (one appears to be driven by civilian chauffer and one by military driver), and…
alyson
November 14, 2018
CensusDocumentsPeriodsWarWW2

1939 National Registration Day Register

WALDRINGFIELD - SEPTEMBER 29TH 1939 NATIONAL REGISTRATION DAY 1931 Census destroyed by air raid on London 1941 Census never taken From www.findmypast.co.uk ‘On September 1st, 1939 Germany invaded Poland, putting the wheels in motion for Britain to declare war on the 3rd. On September 5th, the National Registration Act received royal assent and Registrar General Sir Sylvanus Vivian announced that…
alyson
March 1, 2018
Anglo SaxonDocumentsPeriods

Preston Domesday Book entry

pp1285 In Preston   10 free men commended half to Beortmaer and half to his mother Cwengifu. One of these was commended half to St Aethelthryth. 1 carucate of land. Now 9 bordars under them. Then 4 ploughs, now 2: 1 acre of meadow. Then it was worth 20s. now 10s. It is 6 furlongs long and 5 broad. In…
alyson
December 2, 2017
ArchaeologyDebenDocumentsFishingLocation/FeatureMiddle AgesNotesPeriodsPlacesSurvey

Fish Traps or Kiddles

See ] From: ENGLISH HERITAGE-Suffolk Coastal NMP Project SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  A number of fishtraps, of a type known as ‘kiddles’ (Strachan 1995) are situated off Stonner Point in the inter-tidal zone of the River Deben.  The fish traps consist of groups of posts arranged in lines to create roughly v-shaped and possibly interconnected structures which point out into the…
alyson
November 24, 2016