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...
Sylvia Harris
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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...
Coddenham Facts – Can You Help Us?
From time to time we will post historical information which may be of interest to both the casual browser and those seeking relatives for their family tree Can you help us locate houses on the 1911...
Our Village History – The Post Office
The Coddenham History Club continues to add material to their pages from their fantastic archives. The Post Office Look at their pages and please add your comments (and memories).
Coddenham Village History Club Online
May 2020 The Coddenham Village History Club look forward to their new venture as part of the Coddenham-Parish.uk website. The first few items online are The Year 1995 and Memories of WW2 The...