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Issue 19 Autumn 2012

The Orford Ness story updated by Paddy Heazell
Emmeline Anna Rope – an obituary by Margaret Poulter
Medieval and later coins from near Orford Castle by Richard Kelleher
Notes and queries

Consolidated Reprint Issues 1-6

Invasion fever: a signal station at Orford Castle (Part 1) by Margaret Poulter
The Romans in Suffolk by Valerie Potter
Invasion fever: a signal station at Orford Castle (Part 2) by Margaret Poulter
Vandalism at Orford Castle, 1945 from East Anglian Daily Times
Butley Modern School Reunion by Paul Fincham
Orford Museum – the story so far by Jane Allen
Sailor, verger and friend – Gus Hacon (1857-1956) by Rosemary Unwin
Ettie Partridge – an appreciation by Jane Allen
Meet my Orford ancestors - and others! by John Anderson
Captain’s Wood, Sudbourne by Vic Harrup
The search for the hospital of St Leonard by Jane Allen

John Green, Orford’s Arctic hero by John Green
Memories of Sudbourne Hall by Clement Cocker
Memories of Orford Castle 3 August - 23 December 1943 by Robert Jones
The Princess of Wales visits Orford by Jane Allen
New light is shed on the walls of Orford Castle by Michael Flint
Some observations on Orford Castle by John Potter
The ‘Old Poor Law’ in Orford by Fiona Raison
Chillesford Lodge: a nineteenth-century model farm by Edward Martin
Orford Museum: recent acquisitions by Margaret Poulter
More memories of Sudbourne Hall by Phyllis Holton
 

Consolidated Reprint Issues 7-10

Danger – River Ore! By John Anderson
The Buckle family of Orford at a time of religious change by Vic Harrup
More Orford characters by John Anderson
Recollections of Mrs H Smy of Orford by Jane Allen
The Broom: rabbits and the loss of a sailors’ path by John Anderson
A land girl at Garden House, Sudbourne Hall by Valerie Murrell
The Orford Electric Light & Power Company by John Anderson
Polo at Chillesford by George Gardiner and John Anderson
 

The town centre properties of John Stile by Margaret Cronin
Some Orford characters by Doreen Longhurst
Oyez! Oyez! Sam Smy, town crier by John Anderson
The making of a gentleman by Vic Harrup
Two Orford port schemes of 1813 and 1836 (Part 1) by Margaret Poulter
Castle House, Orford by Richard Roberts
Elizabethan flood defences on Orford Ness by Valerie Fenwick
Two Orford port schemes of 1813 and 1836 (Part 2) by Margaret Poulter
 

Issue 11 Autumn 2008

Special World War II issue (40 pages)

Contents

Teenage Years in War-time Orford......Charlie Underwood
Feathered Combatants and other War-time Memories......Doreen Longhurst
A Village goes to War......John Anderson
A Year to Remember......Brian Crowder
Castle Cuisine......Richard Roberts
The Italian Job......John Anderson
Celebration!......Jane Allen

Issue 12 Summer 2009

Iken pottery and the Chambers family by Gillian Bryant
Note: Iron Age coins found near Wickham Market by Valerie Potter
Another Orford Wallace connection by Jane Allen
George Culham ‘the noted smuggler’ by Vic Harrup
Note: Victory in 1945 by Jane Allen

Issue 13 Winter 2009

The Atlantic Wall in Sudbourne by Brian Boulton
Journey to the edge in 1787 by Vic Harrup
Growing up in Orford in the 40s and 50s by Sally Eke
Orford Museum: recent acquisitions by Margaret Poulter

Issue 14 Spring 2010

The battle of Newmouth and the lost Viking history of Sudbourne by Sam Newton
A vanished Tudor country house at Butley by Valerie Fenwick
Sir Michael Stanhope’s manor house: the new stables by Vic Harrup
An Italian masterpiece in the servants’ hall by Jane Allen

Issue 15 Autumn 2010

Special Margaret Catchpole issue by Sally Harris based on an idea by John Anderson

Issue 16 Summer 2011

The Sudbourne hatchments by Jane Allen
The Suffolk Devereux by Vic Harrup
The lost Hereford hatchments by Amanda Bettinson
Notes and queries

Issue 17 Autumn 2011

A tour of Orford and its businesses in the 1930s by Charlie Underwood
Elliotts’ 1920-1983: a family business in Pump Street by Lindsay Carrier
Orford’s shops after World War II by Sally Eke
Homage to an Orford historian: R A Roberts 1851-1943 by Richard Roberts
Notes and queries1

Issue 18 Spring 2012

A plot of land in Orford by Valerie Potter
Medieval fraternities in the Peninsula by Vic Harrup
In the spacious days at Orford by R A Roberts (from East Anglian Daily Times, 1932)
Notes and queries

The Evacuation of Sudbourne and Iken......Frank Waddell
If the Invader Comes......A message from the Parish Invasion Committee
Recording Britain: Artists Around the Battle Area......Jane Allen
The Orford Air Raid......Charlie Underwood and a newspaper report
What Went On in the Battle Area?......Jane Allen
Three Tales of the Bailey Bridge......Charlie Underwood, Doreen Longhurst and
John Anderson
Halt, Who Goes There?......Jane Allen