Bramford Street looking towards The Angel public house
– then and in 2016 before it was converted into housing
David Allum
and Prince, his shire horse braved the torrent of flood water as heavy rain and rapidly melting deep snow combined to flood the Gipping Valley in 1939.
Bramford Station Fire 1911
Looking towards Ipswich – right of picture are houses in Station Alley (now Keebles Car Sales)
Bramford Station 1910
A 1910 postcard just before the fire. The signal box can be seen on the extreme left
The Wealden House
The Wealden House – This old house used to stand on Gables Corner on the Junction of Paper Mill Lane and Ship Lane
The Top Shop
This was the old “Top Shop” that burnt down in the 1960’s. The site was cleared and is now Walnut Tree Close
Cock Corner – About 1930
Cock Corner – About 1930. The house on the left is Holly Cottage and the terrace used to be known as “Gipping Cottages”. Behind the last one the right there used to be another row of houses called “Cock Alley”