September 2023 has been hot and humid, but we had a good turn out for Don Mobley's talk on the USAAF in East Anglia. Don took us from WWI through to the present day. You can read a report on this in the next update. The house that Don lives in was home to one of the young men named on Stowupland's WW2 memorial. Wilfred Scarlett was one of the…
As I write this we have had our August Archive evening. It was interesting to see what others have in their archives. There just was not enough time to to talk with everyone and study what they had brought. Some visitors from Stowmarket had material that is of interest to us in Stowupland, whilst local people shared photos of their relatives and the homes they once lived in.One visitor kindly…
For our June meeting we watched a film by local videographer Holly Brega. She has made a variety of videos but the one she shared with us told the story of Suffolk Land Army Girls and Suffolk Horses. If you get the chance to see it it is fascinating. You can read a report of our June 2023 meeting (as published in July Telstar 366). We had a very interesting talk…
