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| Miscellaneous SFHS Publications | SFHS Ref No. |
SFHS Vol No / Author | Description |
| Sudden Deaths in Suffolk 1767-1858 Part 1 | SFK-SD/1 | Leslie & Doreen Smith | A study of the records of over two thousand Coroners' Inquests in the Liberty of St Etheldreda, the area covered by the Hundreds of Carlford, Colneis, Loes, Plomesgate, Thredling & Wilford. The booklet features an alphabetical index of cases together with an analysis of a selection of them. It provides convenient access to an important body of data for family and local historians with interests in this part of East Suffolk. |
| Sudden Deaths in Suffolk 1858-1921 Part 2 | SFK-SD/2 | Doreen Smith | The study of the records of a further two thousand Coroners' Inquests in the Liberty of St Etheldreda,the area covered by the Hundreds of Carlford, Colneis, Loes, Plomesgate, Thredling & Wilford. The booklet features an alphabetical index of cases together with an analysis of a selection of them. It provides convenient access to an important body of data for family and local historians with interests in this part of East Suffolk. |
| Freemen of the Borough of Ipswich 1320-1996 Pt.1 | SFK-FBI/1 | Vol. 1 | A index in two parts detailing the Freemen of the Borough of Ipswich during the period 1320-1996. Included is the claimant's name, year, abode, occupation and the name of their father or master. Part 1 - surnames Abbott - Horn |
| Freemen of the Borough of Ipswich 1320-1996 Pt.2 | SFK-FBI/2 | Vol. 2 | Part 2 of the above covering the surnames Horner - Youngs |
| Index of Beneficiaries in Wills Archdeaconry of Sudbury | SFK-WBI/1 | An index of over 8,460 beneficiaries taken from the Register Copies of Wills proved in the Court of the Archdeacon of Sudbury (i.e. the western parishes of Suffolk) and in the Peculiar of Freckenham (including Isleham) between 1847 and 12th Jan 1858. Fiche version only available |
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| Index of Beneficiaries in Wills Archdeaconry of Suffolk | SFK-WB2/2a | An index of 1,124 testators and their 10,689 beneficiaries taken from the Register Copies of Wills proved in the Court of the Archdeacon of Suffolk (i.e. the eastern parishes of Suffolk) between 1847 and 1858. Booklet - A5, 296 pages. |
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| Serving You Through The Years | SFK-ST/1 | Sue Cowling & Steve Williams | A fully indexed and richly illustrated, 272 page, case-bound history of 43 business families who have traded in the central Suffolk market town of Stowmarket, since c.1900. - SPECIAL REDUCED OFFER |
| Serving You Through The Years - Book 2 | SFK-ST/2 | Sue Cowling & Steve Williams | A fully indexed and richly illustrated, 199 page, case-bound history of a further 21 business families who have traded in the central Suffolk market town of Stowmarket, since c.1900. - SPECIAL REDUCED OFFER |
| King Edward VI Grammar School, Bury St Edmunds | SFK-OB/1 | A booklet compiled by the Old Burians Association, contains a great deal of new information, extending that published in 1908 as a Suffolk Green Book. It is indexed and incorporates details of sports captains and sergeants in the school OTC. A selection of photographs is included, making this a most useful record for historians. | |
| How to find Suffolk Towns & Villages | SFK-HTF/1 | Mike Durrant | A popular 100 page, A6 size, pocket guide to over 500 Suffolk towns & villages with directions and map references for each entry, together with the Hundred, Union, location of the Union House, church name with no. of bells, diocese, archdeaconry, deanery and notes. Plus Suffolk Registration districts, a locator map and notes on ecclesiastical and civil government. |
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| The Bury Rentals 1526 & 1547 | SFK-BR/1 | Anthony Breen M.A. | Pre-dating Parish Register, & specially translated from the original latin for SFHS, this booklet in A5 format, comprising 76 pages, 4 maps, 2 illustrations of the original text and 4 separate indexes listing over 2000 names and contains two rentals namely - Parcels in possession of the late Monastry of Bury St Edmunds and now the Borough of Bury St Edmunds (1547); and a rental of assized rents for the town of Bury St Edmunds belonging to the office of Sacrist of the monastry of St Edmund (1526/27). The contents will doubtless be of interest to anyone searching for 16th C. ancestors in the Bury St Edmunds area, house historians and those studying the history of the Abbey. |
| The Rentals of the Manor of the Prior of St Mary Woodbridge 1560 | SFK-WR/1 | Anthony Breen M.A. | This is the second publication in our "Before the Parish Register Series". Specially translated from the original Latin and following the format established by the Bury Rentals published in 2001, the content details rentals in 1560 of the Manor formerly in the possession of the Prior of Woodbridge. It will doubtless be of interest to anyone searching for 16C ancestors in the Woodbridge area, house historians and those studying the history of St. Mary's Priory. A5 book format, 128 pages, indexed. |
| The Journal of John Kirby Moore of Badley 1821-1882 | SFK-JKM/1 | Researched & edited by Mike Durrant S.F.H.S. | The occasional diary of a Suffolk gentleman farmer who lived at Badley, Suffolk, for 91 years. For 48 of those years he was the Steward to Lord Ashburnham's 3,450 acre Suffolk estate. Spanning 52 years, the diary provides an interesting insight into the life of a 19C Suffolk gentleman farmer. Supplementary notes are provided to assist readers understand the relationship of the various individuals referred to, together with photographs and a map. A5 format, 68 pages, fully indexed. |
| A History & Genealogy of Badley, Suffolk | SFK-HOB/1 | Researched & edited by Mike Durrant | An in depth study of the history and genealogy of the small parish of Badley located in between Needham Market and Stowmarket, Suffolk. A4 size, case-bound, comprising 368 pages, lavishly illustrated with 322 photos, 45 maps/plans and 158 line drawings.- SPECIAL REDUCED OFFER |
| Parson & People in a Suffolk Village | SFK-??? | Researched & edited by Mike Durrant | This casebound book, published on 24th March 2007, portrays a vigorous rural community which lived almost two centuries ago. It is based on the personal accounts of over one hundred his parishioners written by the rector of Wortham, Richard Cobbold (author of History of Margaret Catchpole), supplemented by standard sources such as census returns and parish registers. For more information and special offers click here |
| Parish Churches of East Suffolk | SFK-PYE1 | Adrian S. Pye | A Photographic and Historical guide to the Parish Churches of East Suffolk. This book is a very useful guide to the whereabouts of the church and the points of interest about each church. Each church is photographed in full colour (except where the church no longer exists and an old black and white is available). There is an index of notable monuments mentioned in the text and a full glossary of ecclesiastical and architectural terms. |
| The Mildenhall Rentals 1501 | SFK-BK/36 | Anthony Breen M.A. | This book is a translation of the rentals for the years 1501-1502. The rental is written into three sections which describe lands held by the leasehold "at farm", copyhold "by copy" and freehold "assize rents". |
| A Monograph on the Parish of St. Mary Stoke Ipswich | SFK-BK/37 | B.P.Grimsey (c1888) - Facsimile edition by Mike Durrant |
Benjamin Page Gimsey's book reproduces a series of articles about the Parish of St. Mary Stoke, Ipswich, which had appeared in the Ipswich Journal between 1885 and 1887. The content includes: - Parish population (including a list of names in 1811) - Occupations - Rector's account - Monumental Inscriptions within the churchyard and church - Coverage of parish registers - Churchwardens and their accounts - The poor house - Parish doctors - List of overseers - Parish charities |
