Belle Vue House history revealed through wartime autograph book

Autogragh Book 29.04.14 x2

 

The East Anglian Daily Times carried this article on Tuesday 29th April

We are grateful to Janet Smith who donated the book to the Archive through Val Herbert.

 

 

On Wednesday 16th April the East Anglian Daily Times had a photogaphic piece about an Autograph book that had been signed at the Harleston Hospital during the war.

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This article led us to approach the paper to see if they were interested in our Belle Vue book dedicated to Nurse Madge Sewell.


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Return of the Sudbury History Lectures 2014

Suffolk Free Press16.01.14

 

The Suffolk Free Press recently published a piece on the return of the Sudbury History evenings to be held at the Quay Theatre.

Sudbury Ephemera Chairman Sue Tibbetts had the pleasure of giving one of these diverse talks.  Sue’s talk  explained the purpose of the Archive and give some insights into the gems that SEA are now preserving for the future that would have ended up in landfil.

Published Thursday 16th January 2014


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Locality budget helps the growing Sudbury Ephemera Archive

 

The growing Sudbury Epemera Archive was delighted to recieve a cheque from councillor John Sayers to enable them to preserve the items that have been donated to the Archive.  Old documents, maps, invoices and other items will now be kept in pristine condition thanks to this generous donation from the Locality Budget.  The Emphemera Archive has now been able to place an order for more boxes and plastic wallets with the Suffolk Records office.

The Suffolk Free Press covered the story on Thursday 16th January 2014

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St Peter’s Church Christmas Tree Festival 2013

 

St Peter’s Church Christmas Tree Festival

Organized by Rotary Clubs of Sudbury and Sudbury Talbot from Wednesday 4th December to Sunday 8th December 2013

Newspaper cutting Tree Festival

 

Thanks to the Rotary Club of Sudbury  and Sudbury Talbot,  St Peter’s Church, Market Hill, Sudbury was filled with the smell of pine and christmas lights of all descriptions

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Unveiling of Gainsborough Statue and the Suffragettes 2013

The Sudbury Ephemera Archive made its first public appearance early in the year at the SUDBURY ON SHOW event sponsored by the Town Council.

Our next event was thanks to the generosity of Gainsborough’s House when they allowed SEA to hi-jack their celebrations to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the unveiling of the Thomas Gainsborough statue outside St Peter’s Church on Market Hill.

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