ACCESSIONS 1 APRIL MARCH 2004

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1 ACCESSIONS 1 APRIL MARCH 2004 BURY ST EDMUNDS BRANCH OFFICIAL Mildenhall Internal Drainage Board: miscellaneous records (EK500) Lakenheath Internal Drainage Board: miscellaneous records (EK501) Newmarket Urban District Council: rate books 1973 (EF506) Cosford Poor Law Union: minute book/guardians out-relief book (HD2361) Greater Suffolk Coroner s District: sudden death files (EC501) Sudbury Union: Assessment Committee minute book (ADA501) Thingoe Rural District Council: miscellaneous records (EF510) LOCAL PUBLIC Anglia Health Personnel: articles of association, minutes, correspondence file, brief history (ID509) St Leonard s Hospital, Sudbury: register of operations (ID501) SCHOOLS St James Boys School, Bury St Edmunds: colour photos of prizes (K1126) Silver Jubilee Boys School, Bury St Edmunds: governors minutes (ADB566) The Forest CP School: logbook (ADB546) Elmswell Board/Council School: admission register (HD2592) King Edward VI Grammar School, Bury St Edmunds: accounts 1967, account book , register of governors and other miscellaneous records (GD502) All Saints VAP School, Newmarket: managers /governors minutes, school record book and visitors book (ADB561) Sudbury Secondary School for Boys: school magazine (HD2569) CIVIL PARISH Bardwell: exchange of glebe land with plan 1863 (EG510) Bradfield St George: minutes (EG591) Chelsworth: minutes (EG553) Chilton: minutes (EG500) Felsham: map of footpaths 1994 (EG718) Hawstead: annual accounts and Parish Councillors declarations (EG713) Kersey: minutes (EG556) Ixworth and Ixworth Thorpe: photographs, newspaper cuttings and other printed material (EG502) Milden: minutes (EG544) Polstead: minutes, attendance register, declarations of office, charity papers and other papers (EG508) Stoke-by-Nayland: photographs of Stoke-by-Nayland and its inhabitants collected by Parish Council members 1880s-1990s (EG584) Tostock: minutes and meeting book (EG503) 1

2 Great and Little Whelnetham: minutes, account books and declaration books (EG719) ANGLICAN Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich: Diocesan Registry files 20 th -21 st cent (FE500) Clare Rural Deanery: minutes of Synod meetings (FH509) PARISHES Acton: register of marriages, PCC minutes, service register, miscellaneous records 20 th cent-2001 (FL518) Barnham: inspection reports and faculty papers (FL524) Barrow: register of marriages and parish magazines (FL525) Boxford: register of baptisms (FB77) Bury St Edmunds, St James: registers of banns and services (FL541) Bury St Edmunds, St Mary: registers of marriages, banns, confirmation and services, PCC minute books and other miscellaneous records (FL545) Culford: register of marriages , PCC minute book (FL557) Edwardstone: charity account books, church guide and Morden College guide, handbook and related papers (FL563) Groton: High Green charity account book (FL506) Haverhill: registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and services (FL578) Ixworth: parish register transcript (HD2596) Kedington: tithe apportionment 1841 (HD2590) Kedington: registers of marriages, banns and services, visitors books and churchwardens receipts (FL595) Lawshall: registers of baptisms and burials (FL600) Long Melford: register of preachers, readers and collections in St Catherine s Mission Church, parish electoral roll (FL509) Newton Green: registers of marriages and burials, service reports, PCC minute book, visitors book, terrier and faculty (FL611) Stanningfield: register of services (FL626) Stanton: register of services, PCC account books (FL629) Great Waldingfield: register of services, faculties, annual reports and other miscellaneous papers (FL514) Little Waldingfield: miscellaneous papers, baptism certificate book and marriage certificate books (FL645) West Stow: register of marriages (FL648) Great Whelnetham: register of services (FL649) Little Whelnetham: register of marriages (FL650) Wissington: miscellaneous records (FB65) NONCONFORMIST Clare Baptist Church: deeds re land at Stoke by Clare , photographs, minutes of teachers meetings , church minutes , Sunday School registers , Church accounts , Deacons minutes and other records (FK2506) Haverhill Methodist Circuit: reports , orders of service , Sunday School schedules , preachers plans , plans of Haverhill chapel 1961, miscellaneous records of chapels in circuit 1870s-1961 (FK1508) Rattlesden Baptist Chapel: register of marriages (FK2505) Sudbury Society of Friends: title deeds of meeting house (FK6500) 2

3 Suffolk Baptist Association: minutes, reports, annual reports and yearbooks, reports and accounts, directories, reports from churches, file relating to closure of small trust funds, Earl Soham Legacy and Woollard Trust (FK2500) CHARITIES Chevington Village Hall: cashbook, revenue book, financial and insurance papers (GB510) Guildhall Feoffment Trust, Bury St Edmunds: trustees' reports and financial statements (GB500) Stanton Community Council: minutes, accounts and correspondence (GB571) Suffolk Regiment: miscellaneous records and papers 19 th -21 st cent (GB554) SOCIETIES AND ORGANISATIONS Bury St Edmunds Concert Club: programmes, posters and brochures (GC566) Bury Housing Society: register of members, ledger, account book, minutes and other records (HC569) Great Barton Women s Institute: Millennium Challenge landscape record, maps and mounted photographs 2001 (GH532) Happy Timers Over 60s Club, Ingham and District: minutes, diary entries of meetings and events, membership lists, financial records and miscellaneous papers (GC579) Horringer Men s Society: minutes, financial records, correspondence and papers (GC578) Kedington Local History Group: survey of tombstone memorials in Kedington churchyard and new burial ground 2002 (HD2597) Lavenham Women s Institute: record book of monthly meetings , Committee minute books , annual reports from president and secretary , photograph and newspaper cutting relating to new village sign 1989, programme cards ; scrapbook (GH511) Suffolk West Federation of Women s Institutes: Bradfield St Clare minute books, record books and programmes , Federation yearbook 2000 (GH503) Royal St Edmunds Freemasons Lodge, Bury St Edmunds: minute book, presence books and cashbook (GC549) Suffolk Deaf Association, Bury St Edmunds Branch: letter and plan re proposed Deaf Centre in Bury St Edmunds, copy of minutes of Council meeting, with associated papers relating to the company s constitution, letter re rent payment (GC568) Thurston Afternoon Women s Institute: record book and minute book (GH536) United Grand Lodge of England: Abbey Lodge 1592, Bury St Edmunds: engraving plate used for new hymn books and signature book (GC577) Wickhambrook Pre-School Playgroup: records FAMILY AND PERSONAL Gault family: Gault family history research files compiled by the late Mrs G H Gaught 20 th cent (HD2703) Elizabeth Wright of Bury St Edmunds: letter reciting and relating to the will of Elizabeth Wright 1799 (HD2710) Hyde Parker family: marriage settlement of Rev William Hyde Parker of Melford Hall and Miss Ethel Leech, settlement of jointure rent charge, (HD2713) Stevens and Savage families: settlement of the shares of Mrs S G Stevens of Philadelphia 1839, probate and will of John Savage of Newmarket 1884 (HD2714) Gwilt family of Icklingham: declaration of trust, settlement, appointment and release relating to the Gwilt family (HD2715) John Lucas of Bury St Edmunds: act of probate 1715 (HD2719) 3

4 Levett Hanson: transcripts of the correspondence of Levett Hanson ( ) 1980s (HD2722) Warner Bromley family of Badmondisfield Hall, Wickhambrook: papers relating to the Barrett, Warner, Bromley and Duckinfield families (HD2723) Ranald Clouston: printed material by or about Ranald Clouston, research files relating to bells and bell-ringing, photographs, papers and bell rubbings (HD2563) Kathleen Garrett, music teacher: material relating to schools at which Mrs Garrett taught and to her musical activities (HD2582) Hervey family of Ickworth: letters from A Starling and article re Gravelot s portrait of Lady Hervey and her children (HA507) Posford family of Semer: probate copies of wills of Benedict and Edward Posford 1671/ (HD2579) de Clare family: photograph album containing photographs and notes of the history of the de Clare family of Clare c 1995 (HD2721) Cyril John Spink of Bury St Edmunds: certified copy of birth registration, letters and papers relating to service in the Royal Field Artillery and death in France in (HD2358) Private William Stuteley of Bradfield St Clare: notes, copy correspondence, photographs and papers relating to the campaign to have Pte. Stuteley commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (HD2593) ESTATE AND MANORIAL Great Barton: Barton Cottages tenants rent book (P946) BUSINESS John Forster, Brandon, steel trap manufacturer: trade card early 19 th cent (HD2701) William Deeks, Kedington, blacksmith and wheelwright: customer ledgers ; receipted bills (HC571) T Cross, Bury St Edmunds, seedsman: customer ledger showing details of purchases and accounts (HC570) Bush Boake Allan (formerly Stafford Allan and Son) of Long Melford: archives of Stafford Allan and Son ( ) and Bush Boake Allan ( ) of Long Melford, wholesale manufacturers of galemicals, essential oils, food flowers and chlorophyll (HC568) Thurlow Nunn Standen and predecessor companies, Elmswell: Woods and Co (Stowmarket) Ltd product price list, George Thurlow and Sons Ltd product price list [c1900- c1916] (HC564) DEEDS Great Barton: Great Barton estate 1915 (HD2580) Brockley: piece of land with a storehouse 1619 (HD2704) Bury St Edmunds: 1-2 Looms Lane and 63A-67 Garland Street (HD2716); property in College Street 1873 (HD2724) Clare: Clare House, Nethergate Street (HD2706) Hadleigh: cottage in Angel Street (HD2577) Hundon: various properties (HD2717) Lakenheath: land at Lakenheath in trust for sale in order to pay off mortgage due to the executors of Frederick Wollaston 1824 (HD2708) Layham: exemplification of a final concord [1659] (P943) Long Melford and Sudbury: deed of trust relating to Guildhall Farm House, Long Melford; tenancy agreement for 17 Colneys Close, Sudbury (HD2718) Stoke-by-Nayland: cottages (HD2354) 4

5 Stour Navigation: transcript of deed for making the River Stour navigable between Manningtree and Sudbury 1836 (HD2720) Sudbury area: various properties c (HB516) Great and Little Waldingfield: conveyance of shares in an annuity and property mainly in Great and Little Waldingfield (HD2578) Various parishes: properties in Cavendish, Cockfield, Hartest, Long Melford, Milden and Monks Eleigh (and Gosfield and Halstead in Essex) (HD2711) Allied Breweries: The Ram, Hadleigh, The Bell, Kersey and The Golden Lion Hotel, Newmarket (HC567) Various parishes: properties in Sudbury, Brent Eleigh, Long Melford, Bildeston, Chilton, Whatfield and Great Cornard (HB521) Various parishes: land in Hinderclay, Hopton, Market Weston and Wattisfield (HD2356) MAPS AND PLANS Rougham: folder of information and maps about the Roman settlement at Rougham and the Roman Road between Bradfield and Beyton (HD1580) Santon Downham: Downham Hall Estate 1865 (HD2594) Stanningfield: copies of a section of a map on which are marked land ownership, field names and boundaries and woods as given in the tithe map and apportionment of 1838/9 and hedges and woods as in 1981 (P944) Sudbury: copies of maps of Ballingdon, Brundon and Sudbury, annotated and coloured 1875 (HD2598) PHOTOGRAPHS AND ILLUSTRATIONS Autograph album: album containing messages, verses and drawings made mainly by servicemen, British (including Suffolk Regiment) and American, stationed in and around Bury St Edmunds (HD2357) Suffolk Sheep Society: photograph of 50 th anniversary celebration, Café Royal, London 1936 (K1121) Barrow: negatives taken by the Barrow and District Local History Society (GC529) Bury St Edmunds: team and group photographs, King Edward VI Grammar School (K2127) Bury St Edmunds: Lloyds Bank Chambers, Buttermarket 1936 (K1124) Felsham: photographs of places, people and events; map of footpaths by A E Hart 20 th cent (HD2589) Horringer: parish church floodlit on the occasion of switching on electricity in the village 1950 (K1122) Lavenham: The Forge, Water Street c (K1125) Great Waldingfield: soldiers taken outside the White Horse public house (with names) and photocopy photograph of six named men (K1123) MISCELLANEOUS Sprite Caravan memorabilia: Sprite Caravan Owners Club: minutes and papers of the Central Executive Committee, lists of area committees, papers relating to rallies, minutes and papers of Midland area group Annual General Meetings, newsletters of area groups, newspaper clippings, photographs, club booklets and event cards, owners handbooks for various models of caravans (HD2562) Lavenham: photographs, lease of 25 High Street 1913, Lavenham village Study results, photos of various properties in and around Lavenham, sale particulars for business and cottages mainly High Street, Lavenham (HD2702) 5

6 Lavenham: church scrapbook , printed ephemera and notes of Lavenham properties including details of ownership th cent (HD2707) Lavenham: guidebooks to, and articles describing, the Priory (HD2712) Bury St Edmunds Rugby Club: cash book for the Rugby Club disaster fund showing donations to the fund , copies of deeds setting up the trust fund, newspaper cuttings relating to the air crash (HD2725) Bury St Edmunds: video tapes of Round Table carnivals (N502) British Railways Board: plan of new urinals and new goods office, Sudbury Station nd (HD2355) Bury St Edmunds: 'A Study of Physical and Historical Factors in the Growth and Development of Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, and their Bearing on the Town Plan' by R Ceurstemont, with related papers (1954)-1993 (HD2359) Bury St Edmunds: Theatre Royal and other programmes, Bury St Edmunds and District Licensed Victuallers' Association annual ball, programmes and menus (HD2595) Bury St Edmunds and area: railway material consisting of LNER parcels receipt book s and printed material 1980s and undated, poster relating to Rayments Brewery, undated, 21 st anniversary of the first election of Eldon Griffiths as MP for Bury St. Edmunds 1985, miscellaneous printed material 2001 (HD2360) Bury St Edmunds: pamphlet on Bury St Edmunds for USA service personnel n.d (c1942), medal commemorating Bury Pageant of 1907 (HD2599) Eriswell Rectory: inventory of fixtures 1863 (HD2581) Groton Local History Recorder: sale particulars, press cuttings, photographs and research notes (HD2705) John Archer: photocopies of items collected by John Archer of Little Thurlow: sale catalogues, Little Thurlow Rectory 1848, Horringer wheelwright, 1886, account of work done at Hall Farm by Bill Tweed, wheelwright, Little Thurlow, catalogue from Thomas Tingley, Ltd, supplier to wheelwrights, smiths and farriers 1924, annual report of Suffolk General Hospital, 1887 (P945) Miscellaneous: log book, Great Cornard Board School , managers' minute book, Great Cornard Board School , 2 children's exercise books on the introduction of the village water supply 1948, De Bello Germanico: a fragment of trench history [Edmund Blunden] (1930), Visitation Charge of Archdeacon of Sudbury 1694 (HD 2700) Risby Local History Recorder: press reports, newsletter, Jubilee photographs, school reports 2002 (HD2154) Royal Observer Corps: copy photographs, newspaper cuttings and miscellaneous printed items) and captions relating especially to the activities of the ROC in Bury St Edmunds (HD2591) Royal Observer Corps, Bury St Edmunds: booklet detailing the Battle of Britain 1940, magazine of the ROC (HD2353) Aircraft crashes in Cavendish: video and notes on planes involved 1990 (HD2576) Withersfield: photographic prints, negatives and other illustrative material, wills, archaeological sites, printed and miscellaneous material 20 th cent (HD2520) Yeomanry Cavalry: copy letter and transcript re disbanding of Long Melford Troop of Yeomanry Cavalry c1838 (P942) IPSWICH BRANCH OFFICIAL Felixstowe Urban District Council: records relating to refuse and sewage disposal in (EF12) Ipswich Coroners: files and audiotapes (EC4) Mid-Suffolk District Council: minutes (EH402) Suffolk Coastal District: Council: Suffolk Coastal Port Health Authority: registers of vessels , registers of foodstuffs , aerial photograph of the eastern fringe of Ipswich 1986 (EH401) 6

7 LOCAL PUBLIC Blythburgh Hospital: nurse report books, St Nicholas and St Margaret's wards , inventories , mortuary book , patient mail books , committee visitors book , porters books , patients valuables books , minutes, agendas, notes and reports Ipswich Group Hospital Management Committee 1970s (ID411) East Suffolk Community Health Council: minutes, newspaper cuttings , project papers, reports, legacy document (ID412) Environment Agency (Anglia Region): National Rivers Authority Minutes: Northern Area Fishery Advisory Committee , Central Area Fishery Advisory Committee , Eastern Area Fishery Advisory Committee (IT400) Ipswich Group Hospitals: Anglesea Road Hospital: photo album nd; St Helens Hospital: visitors book for special occasions , house visitors book ; Herman de Stern Hospital: plans 1962; The Bartlett Convalescent Home: plans 1957, booklet 1937; Suffolk Convalescent Home: minutes , , statement of accounts , booklet nd, Christmas fund account book , annual reports ; Felixstowe Cottage Hospital/Croydon Cottage Hospital: minutes , bound reports , booklet 1927, annual report 1947, appeal leaflets 1938, photographs nd, papers re introduction of NHS and administration after 1948, admission book , matron's report book , inventory 1926, bank books for various funds , account books with various suppliers in Felixstowe ; St Mary's Hospital, Tattingstone: photographs 1991; Ipswich and East Suffolk Hospital: booklet about private wards 1944, annual report with history 1947; Felixstowe Hospitals: information leaflet nd, social activities cash book and minutes , In Touch Magazine (ID406) Ministry of Defence: Howlett reports on the title to War Department properties covering the Cavalry Barracks at Ipswich 1861, Landguard Fort 1861 and towers on Essex and Suffolk coasts 1864 (IV400) Port of Ipswich: registers of fishing boats (IG2) HM Customs and Excise: letter from the Governor of the County Gaol, Ipswich to the Customs at Lowestoft re suspected smuggler 1856 (IW400) SCHOOLS Bucklesham County Primary School: governors minutes , staff and pupil records , School Development Plans 1990s (A2729) Felixstowe College: examination papers and 2 invitations (HD2233) Framlingham Thomas Mills High School: centenary celebrations programmes, School Centenary Souvenir Workbook, 2002 (A4070) Ipswich St John's CEVAP School: log book (DC5/6/19/49) Rendlesham Junior School: syllabus of work (HD2227) CIVIL PARISH Little Bealings: financial statements (EG156) Great Blakenham: minutes (EG39) Little Blakenham: minutes (EG136) Blythburgh: minutes (EG6) Bramfield and Thorington minutes , Parish Councillors' declarations (EG166) Charsfield: minutes (EG116) Creeting St Mary: Millennium Record 2000 (EG129) Darsham: Declarations of Acceptance of Office , minutes , photograph of Golden Jubilee Celebrations 2002 (EG93) Debenham: Land Registry Certificate 1992 (EG80) 7

8 Fressingfield: Golden Jubilee celebrations, accounts and miscellaneous papers, minutes, programmes, publicity, correspondence re village sign 2002 (EG16) Haughley: receipts and payments book , agendas , minutes (EG127) Kesgrave Town Council: Parish Council minutes , financial records Kesgrave and Martlesham Young Peoples Project minutes , planning and development committee minutes , attendance register , All Saints Magazine (EG38) Martlesham: deeds and documents , minutes , files re property , financial records , Martlesham Monthly , Martlet magazine , files re USAF reunion, Aviation Society, storm damage, jubilee playspace 1970s- 1990s, Ipswich by-pass 1977, Eastern Fringe Local Plans , Woodbridge Town Centre map review , general correspondence , S W Deben town plan 1970 (EG161) Palgrave: correspondence relating to British Railways , VCP school , trees , housing, local amenities and health including the ambulance service , Upper Waveney Valley Countryside project , emergency planning and civil defence , Jubilee and Royal Wedding celebrations (EG154) Parham: lease 1996, land registry certificate 1996, scheme of regulations and management of Parham Village Greens 2003 (EG167) Rushmere St Andrews: minutes (EG8) Tattingstone: minutes (EG163) Tunstall: minutes (EG165) Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford: financial records , minutes , annual meeting minutes , declarations of parish councillors , allotments account book , East Suffolk Parish Councils Association minutes, agendas and correspondence (EG139) PARISHES Bacton: registers of banns, marriages and baptisms , Roll of Honour, Roll of Service, painting of 'Doom', correspondence, photographs, newspaper cuttings, programmes of events, tracts on Bacton affairs, parish magazines (FB160) Battisford: Battisford Village Snapshot 2000 (FB8) Great Bealings: register of marriages (FC31) Bedfield: register of burials (FC97) Bedingfield: registers of marriages and burials (FC100) Blaxhall: churchwardens' invoices and papers for supplies to the parish, including work done to the church fabric, especially the organ, with tuner's book 1970s-1990s, correspondence from the Diocesan Board of Finance re Stratford Rectory 1924, fete account 1927 and parish room balance sheet (FC133) Boulge: minutes (FC29) Campsea Ashe: file of correspondence re additions to burial ground , register of services , churchwardens' receipts and payments book , file of fabric correspondence (FC116) Combs: registers of banns , marriages and services (FB211) Dallinghoo: register of banns (FC115) Darsham: plans of tower repairs, photos and tower appeal folder , general churchwarden's correspondence , general fabric correspondence files (including bells and candlesticks) , faculties , architect's file , files of correspondence re quinquennial reports, insurance and repairs , correspondence re vacant benefice 1985, minutes , church history leaflet, photos of interior and exterior of the church (FC65) Dunwich: register of services (St James) , table of fees 1935, visitors books (St James) , PCC minutes (FC64) 8

9 Little Finborough: registers of baptisms and burials (12409) Flowton: register of services (FB21) Framlingham: register of marriages (FC101) Framsden Church Room account book , Parish Book , minutes (FB42) Fressingfield: assignment of lease for the Old Guildhall 1648 (FC90) Ipswich St Bartholomew: registers of baptisms and marriages (FB225) Ipswich St Mary Stoke: receipts and expenditure book (HD2223) Ipswich St Mary Le Tower: churchwardens' papers , printed churchwardens account for 1905, photographs including some of the west end before changes were made 20 th cent (FB91) Ipswich St Thomas: photograph albums recording parish events (FB224) Martlesham: registers of services , confirmation , banns and marriages , parish magazines , Martlet Aug 1986, Martlesham Heath Newsletter Nov 1986 (FC37) Mellis: church log book ; church restoration plans, correspondence and papers , minutes ; (FB123) Metfield: accounts of G W Squire , PCC financial reports , churchwarden's file , quinquennial church inspection (including ringing chamber) , Festival of Flowers 1989, 'Link' , restoration and augmentation of tower bells , re-ordering of west end of nave 1996, The Millennium in Metfield 2000 (FC91) Middleton-cum-Fordley: register of marriages (FC71) Nettlestead: registers of baptisms , burials , banns , marriages and services (FB3) Orford: agreements re School House Sudbourne 1949, photograph of chalice nd, Pastoral Scheme 1976, terriers , stipendiary curates licences , marriage licences , faculties , annual accounts , , income books , expenditure books , copy conveyance of The Gables 1947, PCC minute , miscellaneous files and papers , churchwarden's notes and correspondence , church visitors books (FC168) Peasenhall: registers of banns , marriages and services , churchwardens' income and expenditure book (FC67) Sibton: register of marriages , minutes , receipts and payments book , sequestration 1953 (FC61) Sternfield: minutes , registers of services and marriages (FC132) Stonham Aspal: registers of marriages and burials , WWI and WWII archive material collected by Archdeacon Wonnacott, account books , churchyard inscriptions 1913, statements re Queen Anne's Bounty , parish register transcripts (FB22) Tannington: register of marriages (FC93) Thwaite: altered tithe apportionment 1877 (HD2224) Walton: register of marriages (FC52) Westleton: register of services , tithe map 1840, PCC minutes (FC63) Wickham Skeith: registers of burials and services (FB162) Wyverstone: register of baptisms (FB158) Yoxford: registers of marriages and services (FC73) NONCONFORMIST Bedfield Unitarian Chapel: Sunday school and chapel events book , anniversary celebration papers , maternity bag record , article re the chapel by Cliff Reed 1999, chapel collections book , Bedfield and Monk Soham Band of Work and Girls' provident Club accounts , Men's Club subscription book , 9

10 account book for hospital funds, tickets and subscriptions 1915, photograph of Lucy Tagart nd; notebook of prose and verse 1870, papers re eastern Union Summer meeting at Bedfield 1986, membership and subscription card for the Bedfield and Monk Soham Sick Club nd, miscellaneous papers c1900-c1980 (FK4/4) Bramford Methodist Church: council records , correspondence relating to individual ministers (closed until 2077) (FK1/1) Bramford Methodist Church: pulpit notices , society stewards' books , Church Council minute books , Chapel Trust minute books , Sunday School minutes and attendance register 1950s, trust accounts , class books 1920s, Band of Hope attendance register , Property Committee minutes , trustees accounts , Church Council accounts , Church minutes (FK1/19) Coddenham Methodist Church: annual society and church council meeting minutes , Chapel trust accounts , collection journal (Fk1/1) Felixstowe Seaton Road Methodist Church: Bible presented to George Roberts 1915 with accompanying letter 1915 (FK1/1) Ipswich Alan Road Methodist Church: Sunday School registers c , church choir attendance sheets and 1980s, Book of Music for Annual Festival Concert 1925, minute book (FK1/1) Ipswich Christ Church URC/Baptist Church Tacket Street: Christ Church Comment magazines , Deacons' minutes (FK3/1) Ipswich Free Church Federal Council: minutes , lists of presidents, ministers and chaplains 1980s and 1990s, reports , The Free Church Chronicle summer 1998, correspondence (GC627) Ipswich Landseer Road Methodist Church: manse log book , building fund account book , building fund bank books , account book , details of church furniture and furnishings donated by individuals , estimate for planting grounds 1955, photographs and papers re opening 1956, papers re the building 1956, site plans, papers re organ (FK1/1) Ipswich Methodist Circuit: Overseas Mission Committee minutes , Circuit Ministries Committee , Connexionalr membership returns for Suffolk (FK1/1) Ipswich Museum Street Methodist Chapel: correspondence re organ , circuit analysis book , bank books , society stewards papers and account books , envelope collections registers and books , control cash book , trustees treasurer's account book , Wesley Guild minutes , Annual Leaders' minutes , registration papers for buildings in Orford and Saxmundham for use as churches by Wesleyan Methodists 1884 and 1902 (FK1/1) Ipswich Methodist Circuit: copy of preachers' plan 1846 (P683) Ipswich St John's URC: Bowls Club records: committee minutes , anniversary correspondence and booklet 1994, History of Club, photo album , balance sheets , fixture list 1956, Ipswich Sports association 1974, Club appeal fund papers 1963; church newsletter , Church yearbook 1985, handwritten list of new members and deaths in 1985, account books , notes re-building scheme , file of documents re sale of 35 Freehold Road Ipswich 1994, FWO analysis book [not available for consultation without permission] (FK3/22) Ipswich Society of Friends: Ipswich Preparative meeting minutes and correspondence , newsletters 1996, East Anglian Housing links , Woodbridge monthly meeting (FK6) Kesgrave, Roman Catholic Church of The Holy Family and St Michael: register of marriages (FN403) Occold Baptist Chapel: register of marriages (FK2/10) Ringshall Independent Chapel: register of marriages 1951 (FK3/23) Stradbroke Baptist Church: minutes , minutes (closed until 2032), chapel accounts , treasurer's receipts and payments book , weekly offering account , list of church members , register of members

11 2002, women's fellowship attendance register , women's fellowship annual reports (closed until 2032), deed of appointment of new trustees 1866, papers re fabric (FK2/9) Westleton Methodist Chapel: collection journal and society stewards record , correspondence , trustees account book , the quarterly guide of the East Suffolk Circuit (FK1/1) Woodbridge Salvation Army: Woodbridge Corps Junior Soldier's Roll (FK7) Woodbridge Salvation Army: photocopy of tribute to B Crane, band-master of the Salvation Army, Woodbridge Corps c1918 (P685) CHARITIES Burstall Memorial Hall: committee minutes (GB426) Harkstead Village Hall Committee: minutes , village hall deeds 1947 and 1970, Charity Commissioners' Scheme 2003, village hall plans and papers c 1990 (GB445) Holton United Charities: account book (includes church tower repair fund) and minute and account book (GB447) Ipswich Lawrence-Kerrington Charity: minutes , treasurers records, , correspondence concerning winding up of charity (GA406) Sproughton Reading Room and Caretaker's House Charity: photographs of building plaques, Sproughton Village Club and Reading Room bank book , treasurer's account book , Reading Room minutes with subscriptions in the back , minutes , correspondence files including invoices (GB443) Suffolk Acre: Bentwaters file pre June 1995 (GB444) SOCIETIES AND ORGANISATIONS Allenby Club, Felixstowe: minutes , members lists , account books (GC637) Bramford Women's Institute: general meeting minutes (includes some photographs), committee minutes (GH436) Brandeston Bowls Club: minutes and accounts , insurance policies 1925 (GC631) Bromeswell Community Council: minutes of Community Council and Village Hall Management Committee (GC643) Capel St Mary Women's Institute: monthly meetings , committee minutes , attendance registers (GH463) Chelmondiston Women's Institute: Millennium Challenge landscape record (GH614) Deben Youth Enterprises: minute book (HD2067) Felixstowe and District Philatelic Society: attendance book , minute books , Society rules , ME Robinson trophy competition rules, accounts , programme for 1979/80, binder with press cuttings (GC644) Felixstowe and District Scout Association: minutes and census and registration forms for the Felixstowe Boy Scout Group (GC646) Framlingham and District Branch, Royal National Lifeboat Institution: correspondence , statements of accounts , cashbook (GC638) Framlingham Twinning Association: correspondence, notices of meetings , papers, correspondence, circulars , French and German newspapers and copy of Framlingham and Eye Mercury 1978, rules nd, minutes , correspondence and annual meeting minutes , membership list; newscuttings book including photographs, programmes for various events, photograph of the Market Hill taken from the church tower nd (GC633) Grundisburgh, Burgh and Culpho Women's Institute: committee minutes , meeting minutes , County Newsletters , press cuttings , Hall fund accounts , annual statements , accounts , WI press correspondent's pads 1960s and 1970s, 25th anniversary poster 1944, information about 11

12 Golden and Diamond Jubilee parties 1969 and 1979, framed prize certificate for the Grundisburgh Guide 1990, Millennium Photographic Record 2000 (GH23) Ipswich Blind Society: AGM minutes , management committee minutes , home committee minutes , finance committee minutes (GC29) Ipswich Chess Club: files of results , Suffolk ratings lists ; Suffolk Chess Journal , files about the junior badge scheme, information about Suffolk Junior Chess, Ipswich and Stowmarket Chess Clubs and Ipswich Prep/school chess squad , local presscuttings (GC626) Ipswich Cycle Campaign: minutes of meetings , STEER Newsletters; presscuttings, correspondence, Ipswich Cyclist Newsletter c (HD2083) Ipswich Engineering Society: minutes , membership lists , Corporate Membership correspondence , correspondence , annual dinner (GC636) Ipswich Golf Club: minutes of the General Committee (GC485) Ipswich Branch National Dairymen's Association: minutes of meetings (HD2095) Ipswich St Luke's Lodge, Freemasons: minutes , Signature Book (GC611) Ipswich and Suffolk Indian Association: minutes , photos and posters 2003 (GC427) Kirton and Falkenham Women s Institute: Monthly Meeting minutes , Committee minutes (GH608) Martlesham Women's Institute: committee minutes , record books , Millennium record 2000, scrapbook , folder of certificates, newscuttings and photographs , diary including newscuttings , press report carbon books , register (GH447) Needham Market Society: correspondence , minutes (GC632) Needham Market Women's Institute: Millennium Challenge landscape record, attendance registers 1991and 1993, record books of monthly meetings , committee minutes (GH1) Orwell Astronomical Society: photograph of portrait of Col. George Tomline n.d (GC14) Pin Mill Preservation Society: minutes , files re planning applications , correspondence files , correspondence re houseboats (with some photos), membership list 1996, file of correspondence and papers re wiring project (GC639) Royal British Legion (Women's Section): account ledgers and minute books from Suffolk branches c (GC635) Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association: minutes of Ipswich division , annual reports and accounts , caution lists [confidential], day books , case register , receipts and disbursements book (GC645) Stowupland Community Council: Stowupland Village Hall Management Committee/Community Council minute books (GC630) Suffolk Association of Local Councils: parish files , executive papers and accounts c1989-c1993 (GC634) Ufford Women's Institute: Millennium record, programme of events and CD ROM 2000 (GH18) Waldringfield Women's Institute: committee minutes , record books of monthly meetings , copies of financial statements , audio tapes of WI Golden Jubilee birthday party 1974, audio tape of talk re 1st 25 years (1969), slides of WI Mannequin Parade (GH459) Witnesham Seniors Club: minutes , register of members , correspondence (GC628) Witnesham Village Hall: minutes , specification of work, grant applications and correspondence relating to open day (GC629) 12

13 Women's Royal Voluntary Service: Surbiton Road family centre correspondence file (GC490) FAMILY AND PERSONAL See also BUSINESS Alexander family: copies of Quaker birth and death certificates, wills, correspondence and business papers relating to the Alexander family and bundle of deeds for Little Roundwood, Ipswich 17 th- 19 th cent (P687) Barony of Burgh: papers disputing the Barony of Burgh, Fysh Coppinger family, including pedigrees (HD2242) Berners family: manuscript book concerning the origins of the name de Berners, apparently written by Edward Gwyn nd [17 th cent] (HD2205) Cobbold family research papers: material for research into the Cobbold family (HD2231) Cross family of Walberswick: genealogical information including typescript notes on the descendants of Robert Wright, John Courtnell, Charles Howard and Robert Spore and some photographs of Cross family members dated c 1900 (HD2085) Felgate family: pedigrees, copies of wills and family history notes (HD2092) William Stevenson Fitch: volume of autograph letters etc addressed to and collected by William Stevenson Fitch of Ipswich c1769-c1883 (HD2217) Holt Wilson family: Redgrave account books , Buckenham Estate account (also contains the private household accounts of Peter Holt-Wilson, ), land agent or estate manager's notebook, inscribed I H S Horsfall 1907, including plans and specifications of cottages at St Michael and Homersfield (HA240) The Lewcock Collection: Ipswich memorabilia and notes compiled and collected by Edward Hussey Lewcock including notes on Ipswich street names 1960, four volumes of photographs of Ipswich streets and buildings c , 19 th cent postcards of Ipswich, photographs of Ipswich scenes including flooding and the Wet Dock c , Lewcock, Closson and Widgery family photographs; local ephemera , copies of local newspapers , soldier's service pay book for Noelle Margaret Summers, later wife of Edward Lewcock; scrapbooks and volumes of newscuttings (HA433) Marriage settlements: marriage settlement of Geoffrey Fynese Holloway of Wissett and Alice Maud Remnant with subsequent deed , marriage settlement of Francis William Whitbourne Morgan of Lowestoft and Marian Amy Oliver, with associated papers (HB31) Marriage settlement and conveyance: marriage settlement of Robert Lawton of Orford and Lucy Blois of Grundisburgh 1764, conveyance of tithes of a farm in Sibton and Peasenhall 1801 (HB443) Rous family: designs for the fresco-secco paintings at Henham Stable Block by David Killick 1992, family photographs including one of the 2nd Earl 19 th cent to 1999, postcards of Mount Fyans, Australian Census form for the family 2001 (HA11) The Soni family of Ipswich: folder of family papers and 2 family trees , children's school reports, papers re schooling and articles by them in school magazines, booklets, notes and newspaper cuttings on Kashmir used in presentations and papers by Dr Soni on the Kashmir dispute 1990s ( No public access until 2027 except for family members) (HA432) ESTATE AND MANORIAL See also FAMILY AND PERSONAL and DEEDS Cross, Ram and Co: estate papers for Lord Huntingfield; James Grinling Cooper, Walberswick; Mrs. Cooper's Trust ; Read Laxfield estate ; Collett: farm at Redham; George Calver of Widford, Essex later Walpole; Earl of Guildford s estate at Glemham; manor of Huntingfield: copies of court roll etc c (HB26) 13

14 Lowdham Hall: account book of Capt D G Wigan ; papers relating to sale of the Lowdham Hall estate in 1919 and the manor of Ufford with members in 1922 (HD2214) Manor of Sackvills: admission of D M Barker to premises in Debenham 1859 (HD2234) Manor of Walberswick: surrender out of court for the manor of Blythburgh with Walberswick 1718 and letter re admission 1760 (HD2245) Miscellaneous estate and day books: Rendlesham estate book and day book , Bruisyard Hall Farm day book , Dallinghoo threshing contractor's rough day book (HD2235) BUSINESS H Bowell and Son, Ipswich, bellfounders: family and business papers: photographs c s, business stationery and correspondence , publicity material , papers re premises 1905-c1950, historical notes on the Bowell family and firm including cuttings, booklets and articles c1938-c1971, financial records , working notebooks and records c , papers for individual jobs in UK and India c s, cuttings etc re bells and bellfounding s and printed items relating to bell-ringing, ringing outings and ringers 1871-c1960 (HC470) Business, insurance and farm records: private business ledger for Leonard A Hempson , ledger including details of commission, trade expenses, rents and repairs, interest accounts and private business account (for G A Hempson), volume of copies of insurance policies for addresses in Suffolk, many of them farms, , Tuddenham Hall Farm account book (HD2243) William Brown and Sons: plan of premises at Handford Road, Ipswich 1976, photographs of buildings constructed by William Brown's nd, report on Baltic Quay Mistley 1929, photographs of William Brown's works nd and Baltic Quay Mistley 1973 (HD2226) Capel Contracting Services Ltd: papers re Bentley Station , papers re anniversary dinner 1990 and programme for anniversary dinner 1994, correspondence re appointments , newscuttings, photographs and publicity material, papers re purchase of trucks, schedules for journeys 1969, salary information, site plans, general correspondence , correspondence re premises (HC472) Capel Grove Fruit Farm Ltd Capel St Mary: account books , wages books , book of delivery notes , files of invoices , fruit sales advice notes (HC469) Fenn Wright, Ipswich, estate agents: sale particulars of other agents (HE402) Everitt and Sons, Colchester: plans, mainly 1930s, including Higham Church, estimate for construction of New Petty Officers Quarters at Ganges, Giffords Halls, Brantham Works (British Xylonite Co.Ltd.), Red Lion, Colchester 1930s (HD2207) Josselyn's Notaries: general ledgers , cash journals , ledger , private ledger , expenses books , bill books , wages book , Dindings rubber estates register of directors and managers , Dindings rubber estates reports and statements of accounts (HB9) Unidentified Marlesford builder: daybook and indexed account book 1869 (HD2094) Martin and Newby's: deeds of premises in Fore Street, Ipswich (HC473) Ransomes and Rapier plc: details of orders books (HC427) Ransome and Rapier and W and A J Turner: Ransome and Rapier long service certificate, presentation copy of 'Eighty Years of Enterprise', photographs of employers and the works and newscuttings; W and A J Turner costs of tanning book , photograph of page from account book kept by Thomas Turner 1717 (HD2230) Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies: copy of late 19 th cent photograph of men from the fitting shop with related newspaper 2002 (P681) Noel J G Stow, apprentice at Smalleys Chemists, Ipswich: typescript account of his apprenticeship in (HC450) William Turner (Drapers) of Stowmarket: records including Stowmarket Parish Magazine , account book , ledgers , letter book (HC471) 14

15 DEEDS Brundish: Sunnyside, including plan of estates in Brundish, Wilby and Denham 1866 and sale particulars 1875 (HD2222) Burgh: Thistleton Hall (HD2213) Buxhall, Stowupland and Creeting St Peter: freehold and copyhold property in Buxhall , sale documents for Sheepcote Hall Farm in Stowupland (including sale of farm implements and machinery and sale catalogues for Hollybush Farm and Cockerells Hall Farm Buxhall ), Flint Hall in Creeting St Peter 1944 (HD2220) Cratfield: copies of court roll for the manor of Cratfield and membrane from court roll with transcription/translations (HD1608) Eye: the Maltings and Station Yard, including abstract of title 1939, sale catalogues for the Brome Hall Estate 1924 and 1953 and properties in Eye 1922 (HB112) Framlingham and area: property 17 th -19 th cent (HB458) Framlingham: property (HD2091) Ipswich: 19 Melville Road (HD2240); property in Church Lane (HD2090); messuage and tenement in Dalton Road William 1875 (HD2239) Ipswich and Eye: premises in Chancery Road and Russell Road Ipswich , Eye Brewery (closed 1889), agreements between Ind Coope and Tolly Cobbold and Adnams 1950s and 1960s (HD2201) Lowestoft, Barningham, Hinderclay, Thrandeston, Peasenhall, Rickinghall Superior and Yaxley: Rix-Blakely family properties (five with plans) (HD2088) Needham Market: 108 High Street , rental of Mettingham 1538/9 (HD2206) Peasenhall: property 1879 (HD2098) Ramsholt, Henley and Hemingstone: property (HD2241) Ringshall, Mendlesham, Ipswich, Bacton and Stowmarket: properties 19 th -20 th cent (HB452) Snape: Old Mill (HD2216) Stratford St Mary: grave reservation certificate, Stratford St Mary 1933, handwritten sale particulars for freehold cottage nd, invoice for taking sales particulars for cottages 1938, copy of will of Edward Barnard of Tunbridge Wells 1861 proved 1869 (HD2089) Various parishes: properties in Fressingfield, Woodbridge, Bungay, Thelnetham, Barham, Wiston, Debenham, Bramfield, Kessingland, Bacton, Sternfield, Mendham and Mendlesham (HD1608) Westhorpe: deeds and papers to St Elena, formerly 'Newe Bungalow' part of Rookery Farm, (HD2081) Westhorpe and Wyverstone: copyhold lands (HD2210) Woodbridge: house and land in Victoria Road (HD2228) MAPS AND PLANS River Alde: River Alde by Ananias Appleton (facsimile of the original map of 1588 made c 1792) (EE1) Melton: estate (by Isaac Johnson) 1824 (HD2079) PHOTOGRAPHS AND ILLUSTRATIONS see also MISCELLANEOUS Estate of Muriel Naomi Arnold: members of the Burton family of Burstall near Ipswich including Rookwood in Copdock, interiors and exteriors of an unidentified house, Lady Burton and members of the WI at Burstall Cottage 1926, some of Sir William's yachts and photographs of The Cottage at Burstall where Sir William and Lady Burton lived c1930 (K679) The Aubrey Frost Collection: 257 black and white photographs of Suffolk including negatives (K678) 15