Jul 29, 2020 | People, Places
This picture is of a few drinkers at The Bramford Cock and one of the earliest we have ever come across. It dates from the mid 1800’s.Our copy of it came from a personalised Christmas card sent by Hugh and Winifred Green of Glebe House in Vicarage Lane, Bramford. Hugh...
Jun 29, 2020 | People, Places
An 1837 Etching of Bramford Hall Extract from The Book of Bramford – A Suffolk Parish and its People (Halsgrove 2003 & 2012) There is no doubt that had the structure still been standing today, Bramford Hall would have been the most important residence in the...
May 21, 2020 | Events, People
Recent research has found the record of a Bramford man who was at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.At the stated age of 15, William Death, enlisted in the 1st (Kings) Dragoon Guards on the 5th March 1805. At the time the Dragoons would have been stationed in Ipswich....
May 5, 2020 | People, Places, WW2 Memorial
War Time Memories A collection of War-time memories and recollections of residents of Bramford past or present. This booklet is a collection of contributions from people who have shared their memories with us of what it was like to be a young person in wartime...
May 4, 2020 | People, WW2 Memorial
The Memorial TabletThe following pages are some of the details found, so far, about the seventeen men listed there and that of Derrick Knights who is commemorated in the Methodist Chapel Able Seaman Charles Mitchell, RNNo person with this exact profile is listed on...