Saxmundham, Suffolk

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Saxmundham

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Old Photos of Saxmundham
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Saxmundham in 1955

Saxmundham in 1965

Old Maps of Saxmundham

Historic Maps of Saxmundham and the local area.

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Map of Saxmundham in 1898

Map of Saxmundham in 1898-1901

Map of Saxmundham in 1921

Map of Saxmundham in 1946

Map of Saxmundham in 1882

Sheet Maps of Saxmundham

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Saxmundham and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Saxmundham in 1837

Shows Saxmundham in 1898

Shows Saxmundham in 1920

Shows Saxmundham in 1837

Books about Saxmundham
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17 photo books on Saxmundham and the surrounding area.

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Memories of Saxmundham
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The Exploding Well

In the early 1950s myself and two friends had been fishing at the top of Church Hill, Saxmundham. We stopped at a copse halfway down and explored. Removing some rampant Ivy, we uncovered a concrete cover on a well. To our surprise some of the bricks were crumbling, so we dug around them with our sheath knives and managed to loosen some of the bricks. It was very dark in the well, so we lit some paper and ...see more

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Piano Lessons

I seem to remember having piano lessons in the first house here. Must have been early/mid 1960s

Saxmundham, Police Station and Clinic c1955

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