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Waldringfield A Suffolk Village beside the River Deben 'The peace of this place is like a breath of heaven after London,' wrote actor Dirk Bogarde, visiting Waldringfield soon after the end of WW2. He loved 'the damp smells of mud and October mist', the sky 'raked by hundreds of empty masts', the heron 'wading his solitary way across the marshes'.…
May 6, 2021
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Book Errata & Corrections

The following corrections have been made for the second edition: 115: Corrected concrete cottage plan picture 2020-06-27 Concrete Cottages 1870s revision 135: Corrected caption of (probably "St David" => "Adlam") "St Patrick on the left and Adlam on the right about 1929" 171: Corrected Isaac Stollery's date of death ("1889" => "1880") 195: Corrected ("Sullivan Close" => "Sullivan Place") 207: Corrected…
October 16, 2020
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Text notes (Glossary)

Text notes (Glossary) A great deal of research over several years is included in this book. The text notes that follow are intended to answer specific queries that people might feel as they read through, particularly about some of the people mentioned who might have been household names in their time but less well known today. More specific sources and…
August 21, 2020
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Book Sources

Front cover of book Select Bibliography Arnott, WG Suffolk Estuary, Norman Adlard and Co Ltd (Ipswich 1955) Arnott, WG The Place Names of the Deben Valley Parishes, Norman Adlard and Co Ltd (Ipswich 1946) Basham, Winifred Extracts from her Diary 1939-1945, bbc.co.uk (21 July 2004) Bender, Mike A New History of Yachting, Boydell and Brewer (Woodbridge 2017) Benham, Hervey Once…
August 21, 2020

The History of the History Group

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February 2, 2019

A walk along the River in 1348

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February 26, 2018

The Beach Huts

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January 12, 2017