Following concerns shared by residents and on local social media accounts, the Coddenham Community Response Group contacted our Mid Suffolk District Councillors for any information. Councillor John...
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Coddenham History Club Adds New World War Two Records
As part of the exciting digitisation of the History Club's collection, a number of 'new' World War II records, are now available. This collection has been updated and extended with further...
Coddenham on the Air Again
Coddenham was in the news again this week David McDonnell was interviewed on BBC Radio Suffolk, to mark the Coddenham Community Response Group's First Birthday. During a week in which local and...
Latest feature from The Coddenham History Club – The Dukes Head
The latest editorial and archive from The Coddenham History Club has been compiled by Sylvia Bickers and John Pelling and is available on History Club Web Page, NOW! The Dukes Head has a long...
Coddenham – A World Famous History?
The global reach of your community website for the parish, www.coddenham-parish.uk is already well established, with many contacts from around the world, as well as here in Suffolk. With over 4000...
Sylvia Harris
Very sadly, this very special lady passed away peacefully on 16th January. She had been poorly for a while but was cared for by her family in Coddenham until the end. I first met Sylvia in 1972 when...
Bernard Baker 1929 – 2021
BERNARD BAKER 1929 - 2021 It was with much sadness that we learned of the death of Bernard Baker, who was so much part of our village life for many years. He was foremost a very talented artist,...
More from Coddenham’s History – Mary Day Diary Extracts
Another slice of life from Coddenham's history. Thanks to the History Club we have extracts from the diary of Mary Day. And it looks like she had a wintery start to 1940. See the article here.
Coddenham Village History: The Old Church Clock Mechanism
The many brides get dressed as the bell strikes the important hour. The groom stands there as the minutes pass by wondering what am I doing here! The Reverend Balthazaar Gardemau checked his...
Coddenham People – The Butcher of Coddenham
JOHN DOVER MOORE “Old Pickles” 1809-1904 John Dover Moore was a butcher in Coddenham at the Old Butcher’s Shop in the High Street (now “The Limes”), from about 1830 until his death, 3rd October...