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Church of St Mary’s (11) was constructed in the early 15th century, financed by many contributions from local people and adjacent to a Saxon Church. Inside the porch is a bread cupboard from which bread was distributed to the poor for some 300 years, a practice recently revived. The tomb of Thomas Seckford is to the left of the altar in the ...
A leaflet and a full guide are available in the church. Contact: St. Mary’s Church, 11 Market Hill, IP12 4LP. Telephone: 0194 388820. www.stmaryswoodbridge.org. The tower is one of Suffolk's biggest and dramatic in the landscape, the exquisite flintwork in the magnificent north porch and in the tower battlements will dr...
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When the Duke of Windsor was in London in 1965 to have surgery for a detached retina, much was made of the two visits of The Queen, but Mary also visited her brother. She brought flowers with her and spent 45 minutes inside speaking to him and Wallis on 17 March. A newspaper reported that it was hoped that now, “Mary would do much to draw the ...
St Mary’s was largely built in one period around 1417-1545, funded by bequests including a generous one from a local twill weaver to help build the tower, remarkably by hand 1448-63. But it was the town’s greatest benefactor, Elizabethan lawyer, Thomas Seckford who extended the north aisle to form a chapel for his family in the 1560s.
St Mary the Virgin, Woodbridge, Suffolk Description. The church of St. Mary the Virgin is a fine specimen of the Perpendicular style and consists of chancel, with the Sekforde chapel on the north side, nave, aisles, north porch, and noble embattled western tower of cut flint with freestone dressings, built in the reign of Edward III. 108 feet high with pinnacles, the upper part having stone ...
WOODBRIDGE, Mrs. Mary A. Brayton, temperance reformer, was born in Nantucket, Mass. She is the daughter of Captain Isaac Brayton and his wife. Love Mitchell Brayton. Her mother belonged to the family of Maria Mitchell, the astronomer. Mary A. Brayton received a fair educational training, and in youth she excelled in mathematics.
Dec 13, 2000 · Dec. 13, 2000 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Marie Windsor, who made a career playing strong, independent women in such film noir classics as “Force of Evil,” “The Killing” and “The ...
