Jo Gooderham, A chronology of Ellingham & Kirby Cane (2019, 4th edition), £7.50 from Kirby Cane Post Office & Stores. … More
Tag: History*
Stockton. Historical Notes
(April 2020) Looking though old papers, I came across this account of the smallest parish in the Waveney Group which, … More
The Haddiscoe branch (1936-2007)
— Tidings, November 2019 — The Haddiscoe branch of the British Legion was set up in 1936 at a meeting … More
Remembrance Sunday, 10 November 2019
Joint service for the Waveney Group of parishes, St Mary’s church, Ellingham at 10 am. — Tidings, November 2019 — … More
The Village Produce Show, 1943-1946
— Tidings, September 2019 — On Friday, 13 September 1946 a public meeting was held in Geldeston Village Hall to … More
Open Day at Geldeston Church
— Tidings, July-August 2019 — On Thursday, 15 AUGUST, St Michael’s Church, Geldeston, will be open for visiting between 11 … More
A parish bell tolls …
<<Tidings, May 2019>> On Thursday, 18 April, at 7 pm, Geldeston’s one bell tolled for seven minutes to express sympathy … More
The Farm in the middle of Gillingham
<<Tidings, May 2019>> Village Farm, so-called because it stands just off the Street on King’s Dam, is a very old … More
Gillingham War Memorial
There are three War Memorials in our five parishes. In Ellingham and Geldeston they stand within the churchyard. That at … More
KCE Photo Exhibition — report
The organisers would like to thank those who visited the Photo Archive Exhibition on an extraordinarily hot Saturday afternoon in … More
Lest We Forget. Stockton’s war dead
Private Charles Gaskins (18468), 9th Battalion Norfolk Regiment, was killed towards the end of the “gruelling, horrific conflict that was … More
KCE Photo Exhibition (13 October)
An exhibition of photos at Kirby Cane Memorial Hall on Saturday, 13 October 2018 from 2 to 5 pm. Drop … More
Churchyard matters
Guidance for Families. MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS Churchyards provide areas of peaceful reflection and prayer for the bereaved and for the … More