Difference between revisions of "Suffolk"

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Constable country is located on the Suffolk/Essex border and is named after John Constable the renowned artist. Another famous artist, Thomas Gainsborough, was born in Sudbury.

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+|Constable country is located on the Suffolk/Essex border and is named after John Constable the renowned artist. Another famous artist, Thomas Gainsborough, was born in Sudbury.
-'''Suffolk'''
+The county has many pargeted buildings and thatched cottages painted in shades of Suffolk pink.
-County town: Ipswich
+Although Suffolk is predominantly an agricultural county, it has 50 miles of coastline.
-Other major towns: Lowestoft, Bury St Edmunds
+The main produce of the county are cereals, sugar beet, and the famous Suffolk Punch breed of working horse.
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+'''County town:''' Ipswich
+'''Other major towns:''' Lowestoft, Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds
-Known as Constable country after John Constable the painter, there are many pargeted buildings and thatched cottages painted in shades of Suffolk pink.
-Although Suffolk is predominantly an agricultural county, it has 50 miles of coastline. The main produce of the county are cereals, sugar beet, and the famous Suffolk Punch breed of working horse.
+'''[[Places_of_Worship:Suffolk| Suffolk Places of Worship]]'''
-King John was brought to book by the barons at Bury St Edmunds.
-Known as the Gateway to the West Country situated in the South West of the country. Home of ancient mystical sites, such as Stonehenge, Silbury Hill and Avebury. Famed for its beautiful countryside, Castle Combe – voted prettiest Village in England and with white horses carved into the hills.
+'''[https://www.familytreeforum.com/forum/site-projects/regional-projects Regional projects Forum]'''
+| [[Image: EnglandSuffolk.jpg|right|150px|thumb|Source: Wikipedia]]
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+==Resources==
-Sir John Betjeman went to school at Marlborough College
+'''Primary Reference'''
+*[http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/LeisureAndCulture/LocalHistoryandHeritage/SuffolkRecordOffice '''County Record Office''']
+*[http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/LeisureAndCulture/Libraries/ County Library Service]
-Copy Certificate information [http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/BirthsMarriagesAndDeaths/ReplacementCertificates/ Replacement certificates]
+*[http://www.suffolkfhs.org.uk Suffolk Family History Society]
+'''Countywide Interest'''
+*[http://www.clare-uk.com/genealogy/index.shtml Suffolk FHS 1891 Census Search]
+*[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/Emigration2.html Emigration in the 19th Century]
+*[http://www.mysuffolkfamily.com/ My Suffolk Family] Contains lots of surnames and useful links.
+*[http://essex1841.com/index.shtml Suffolk Genealogy Links]
+*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/suffk.html Suffolk Genealogy]
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/Leisure/historyhome.htm Articles and information on Suffolk History]
-==Register Office Contact Details==
+*[http://www.suffolklocalhistorycouncil.org.uk/organization.html Suffolk Local History Council - Organizations]
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engdorse/PRSU.html Suffolk Parish Registers]
+*[http://www.suffolk-surnames-list.co.uk/ The Suffolk Surnames List]
-=====Bury St Edmunds=====
-St Margarets <br>
+'''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
-New Shire Hall<br>
-Bury St Edmunds<br>
-Suffolk<br>
-IP33 1RX<br>
-Tel 01284 352373<br>
-E-mail bse@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
-=====Debden District=====
+*[http://maurice.toucansurf.com/badley.html  Badley - History of the Parish]
-The Lindos Centre<br>
+*[http://www.bardwellvillage.info/component/option,com_frontpage/Itemid,1/ Bardwell Village]
-Saddlemakers Lane<br>
-Melton<br>
-Woodbridge<br>
-Suffolk<br>
-IP12 1PP<br>
-Tel 01394 382921 <br>
-E-mail deben@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
-=====Sudbury=====
+*[http://www.bentley.suffolk.gov.uk/ Bentley Village]
-Cornard Road<br>
+*[http://www.blaxhall.com/ Welcome to Blaxhall] The History and The People of Blaxhall.
-Sudbury<br>
-Suffolk<br>
-CO10 2XA<br>
-Tel 01787 372904<br>
-E-mail Sudbury@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
-=====Waveney District=====
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~fred.stentiford/boyton/boyton_history/boyton_history.html Boyton History] Marriage, Baptism and Burial registers for Boyton Church.
-St Margaret's House<br>
+*[http://www.burypastandpresent.org.uk/ Bury St Edmunds Past and Present Society]
-Gordon Road<br>
-Lowestoft<br>
-Suffolk<br>
-NR32 1JQ<br>
-Tel 01502 405096<br>
-E-mail waveney@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
+*[http://www.brandon-heritage.co.uk/ Brandon Heritage Project - Town History]
+*[http://www.bures-online.co.uk/ Bures Online]
+*[http://www3.sympatico.ca/pamela.smith2/coddenham.htm Memories of Coddenham c.1900]
-==Record Office Lookup Requests==
+*[http://www.cosford-database.co.uk/ The Cosford Database]
+*[http://www.campsea-ashe.co.uk/index.html Campsea Ashe Suffolk]
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~gumbleton/misc/chelmondiston.html Chelmondiston Census Index]
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/Villageofthemonth/Chelsworth.htm Chelsworth]
+*[http://www.clare-uk.com/ Clare UK - The Official Website for Clare]
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.clare-uk.com/genealogy/search.html Clare Genealogy Pages]
+*[http://www.debenhamfamilyhistory.org.uk/ Debenham Family History]
-==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
+*[http://www.elmswell-history.org.uk/sources.html Historical Information about Elmswell]
-Please read the [[Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~norman.kenyon/history/frame1.html Elmswell Millenium History Group]
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stmartinsexning/ The Churchyard at St. Martin's, Exning]
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.itgen.co.uk/ffhs/ Felixstowe Family History Society]
-*Kirkley:[http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=29 Stella]
+*[http://wanborough.ukuhost.co.uk/Freston.htm Freston Local History and Genealogy pages]
-*Lowestoft:[http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=29 Stella]
-==Links==
+*[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/ The Foxearth and District Local History Society] Also contains Norfolk/Suffolk newspaper archive
+*[http://web.ukonline.co.uk/stephen.clarke/contents.html Glemsford]
-*[http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/LeisureAndCulture/LocalHistoryandHeritage/SuffolkRecordOffice County Record Office]
+*[http://www.glemsford.org.uk/04lhs.html Glemsford Local History Society]
-*[http://www.familia.org.uk/services/england/suffolk.html Library Links]
+*[http://www.great-bradley.suffolk.gov.uk/home3.html Great Bradley] Includes Census details and Gravestone Records from St Mary's Church
-*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/suffk.html Genealogy Links Page]
+*[http://www.greatwaldingfield.co.uk/index.htm Great Waldingfield]
-*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SFK/ Genuki: Suffolk]
+*[http://homepages.tesco.net/~haughley/ Haughley]
+*[http://www.haverhill-uk.com/ Haverhill-UK - The Official Website for Haverhill, Suffolk]
-'''Local History Society'''
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/HeritageCircle Hinderclay, Botesdale, Redgrave and Rickinghall Heritage Circle]
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~nigelsmithszoo/camra/campaigns/lost-ipswich-pubs.htm Lost Pubs of Ipswich ]
-*[http://www.suffolkfhs.org.uk Suffolk Family History Society]
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~peter.chaloner/glemham.htm Little Glemham Parish Council]
-*[http://www.local-history.co.uk/Groups/suffolk.html Local History Society]
+*[http://www.little-saxham.suffolk.gov.uk/about/index.shtml Little Saxham]
-*[http://groups.msn.com/EastofEnglandG...-/welcome.msnw The East of England Genealogy Group]
+*[http://www.lowestoftwitches.com/ The Trial of the Lowestoft Witches, 1664]
-*[http://www.itgen.co.uk/ffhs/ Felixstowe Family History Society]
+*[http://www.newmarketlhs.org.uk Newmarket Local History Society]
-*[http://www.suffolklocalhistorycouncil.org.uk/organization.html Suffolk Local History Council - Organizations]
+*[http://www.onehouse.org.uk/index.html Onehouse]
-*[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/ The Foxearth and District Local History Society]Also contains Norfolk/Suffolk newspaper archive
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~fred.stentiford/boyton/boyton_history/burial_registers/ramsholt_registers/ramsholt_registers.html Ramsholt Registers from 1800 - 2007]
+*[http://www.stowmarket-history.co.uk Stowmarket History and Heritage]
-'''OPC'''
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/StowmarketLocalHistoryGroup/ Stowmarket Local History Group]
+*[http://www.stradbroke.org.uk Stradbroke Past Present & Future ]
-'''Archives'''
+*[http://www.suffolksaints.info/saindex.htm Welcome to the Church of England Benefice of South Elmham & Ilketshall (The Saints)]
-*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountySuffolk.htm#PageTitle IGI Suffolk]
+*[http://www.walsham-le-willows.org/ Walsham le Willows]
 *[http://www.waveney.gov.uk/Environment/Cemeteries/ Waveney Cemeteries]
-*[http://www.woodbridgechurch.org.uk/Records/ Woodbridge Quay Church Historical Records ]
+*[http://www.waveney.gov.uk/cemeteries/lowestoft/lowestoft_abbott_barbor.html Waveney District Council Cemetery Links]
-'''Family and social history'''
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/WickhamMarketAreaArchiveCentre/ Wickham Market Area Archive Centre]
-*[http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/suffolk/Suffolk.htm Suffolk Workhouses]
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tiber/wickham_market_genealogy.htm Wickham Market Genealogy]
-*[http://www.suffolk-surnames-list.co.uk/ The Suffolk Surnames List]
+*[http://www.woodbridgechurch.org.uk/Records/ Woodbridge Quay non-conformist Churches - Historical Records ]
-*[http://www.btinternet.com/~nigelsmithszoo/camra/campaigns/lost-ipswich-pubs.htm Lost Pubs of Ipswich ]
+*[http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~mwi/sfkcons.txt Woodbridge Jail Transportees 1825-1840]
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pbtyc/Den/Woolpit/Index.html Transcript of the Parish Register for Woolpit]
-'''Maps & Photographs'''
+'''Maps and Photographs'''
 *[http://woodbridgesuffolk.info/Suffolk/index.htm Suffolk Village and Town Photographs]
+*[http://www.senseofplacesuffolk.co.uk/search/ Old Photographs of Suffolk]
 *[http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/ Suffolk and Norfolk Churches]
-*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/suffolk/content/articles/2005/12/07/church_gallery_feature.shtml Suffolk Churches gallery]
+*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/suffolk/content/articles/2005/12/07/church_gallery_feature.shtml Suffolk Churches Gallery]
-*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/BarkingPC/Photographs/ Old photos of Barking, Suffolk, including old school photographs]
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/BarkingPC/Photographs/ Old photos of Barking, Suffolk, inc. Old School Photographs]
-*[http://www.suffolkcam.co.uk/ Suffolk CAM] Some beautiful Suffolk photographs on this website.
+*[http://www.suffolkcam.co.uk/ Suffolk Photographs]
-*[http://sudburysuffolk.co.uk/photoarchive/ Caught on Camera] The Historic Photo Archive for Sudbury.
+*[http://sudburysuffolk.co.uk/photoarchive/ Caught on Camera] The Historic Photo Archive for Sudbury
-*[http://www.unseenarchive.co.uk/ Photographs of Byegone Suffolk]
+*[http://www.unseenarchive.co.uk/ Photographs of Bygone Suffolk]
 *[http://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/area.php?area=suffolk Gravestone Photographs]
-'''Countywide interest'''
+==Register Office==
+Copy Certificate information [http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/BirthsMarriagesAndDeaths/ReplacementCertificates/ Replacement Certificates]
-*[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/Emigration2.html Emigration in the 19th Century]. emigration from East Anglia in the 19th Century.
-*[http://essexpub.net/Suffolk%20Genealogy%20Links.htm Suffolk Genealogy Links]
+'''Bury St Edmunds'''
-*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/Leisure/historyhome.htm Articles and information on Suffolk's history]
+St Margarets <br>
+New Shire Hall<br>
+Bury St Edmunds<br>
+Suffolk<br>
+IP33 1RX<br>
+Tel 01284 352373<br>
+E-mail bse@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
-*[http://www.mysuffolkfamily.com/ My Suffolk Family family history website.Contains lots of surnames and useful links]
-*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/suffk.html A Wealth of Useful Links]
+'''Debden District'''
+The Lindos Centre<br>
+Saddlemakers Lane<br>
+Melton<br>
+Woodbridge<br>
+Suffolk<br>
+IP12 1PP<br>
+Tel 01394 382921 <br>
+E-mail deben@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
-'''Specific Town Village interest'''
+'''Sudbury'''
-*[http://www.oldchelsworth.org.uk/ Chelsworth]- People and Pictures
+Cornard Road<br>
+Sudbury<br>
+Suffolk<br>
+CO10 2XA<br>
+Tel 01787 372904<br>
+E-mail Sudbury@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
-*[http://www.cosford-database.co.uk Cosford Database]
-*[http://www.stradbroke.org.uk Stradbroke past present & future ]
+'''Waveney District'''
-*[http://www.btinternet.com/~peter.chaloner/glemham.htm Little Glemham Parish Council]
+St Margaret's House<br>
+Gordon Road<br>
+Lowestoft<br>
+Suffolk<br>
+NR32 1JQ<br>
+Tel 01502 405096<br>
+E-mail waveney@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
-*[http://www.blaxhall.com/ Welcome to Blaxhall] The history and the people of Blaxhall.
-*[http://www.haverhill-uk.com/ Haverhill-UK - The Official Website for Haverhill, Suffolk]
+==Record Office & Archive Lookup Requests==
-*[http://www.clare-uk.com/Clare UK - A web site dedicated to the town of Clare]
+Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
-*[http://www.clare-uk.com/genealogy/search.html Clare - Genealogy Pages (This is the Genealogy page for the above website)]
+By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
-*[http://www.campsea-ashe.co.uk/index.html Campsea Ashe Suffolk]
-*[http://www.brandon-heritage.co.uk/ Brandon Heritage Project - Town History]
+'''Record Office & Archive Lookup Contacts'''
-*[http://home.clara.net/badeleia/badley.htm BADLEY - History of the Parish]
+==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
-*[http://www.bentley.suffolk.gov.uk/ THE BENTLEY VILLAGE PAGE]
+Please read the [[Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
-*[http://www.suffolksaints.org.uk/ WELCOME to the Church of England benefice of South Elmham & Ilketshall (The Saints)]
+By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
-*[http://www.stowmarket-history.co.uk Stowmarket History and Heritage]
-*[http://www.oldchelsworth.org.uk/ Chelsworth Cheslworth]- occupants of the houses, AND fantastic old pics of the houses too!
+'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
-*[http://www.btinternet.com/~fred.stentiford/boyton/boyton_history/boyton_history.html Boyton History] This website contains the names which feature in the marriage, baptism and burial registers for Boyton Church - well worth a look!
+==Photo Offers==
-*[http://www.btinternet.com/~fred.stentiford/boyton/boyton_history/burial_registers/ramsholt_registers/ramsholt_registers.html Ramsholt Registers] This website contains the names which feature in the registers of Ramsholt Church from 1800 - 2007.
+Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please send a private message to the member with your queries.
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+Back to [[England]]

Difference between revisions of "Suffolk"

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Resources

Register Office

Record Office & Archive Lookup Requests

Cemetery Lookup Requests

Photo Offers