History

In this section you will find information on a range of topics that have impacted Hargrave over the years.

A Suffolk Farmer in the 15th Century	Abbey & Liberty of St Edmund	Accidental death of thatcher James Ling - 1875
Agricultural Revolution of the 19th & 20th century	Attempts to amalgamate Southwell Park with Hargrave - 1890	Babies, Goats and Ankles, Hargrave Fetes 1929 & 1930
Bulb Planting on Hargrave Green - 1965	Bury Free Press article - Village Life 1972	Bury Road, Bush House
Caroline Gooch - a sad story	Charles Steele - A Soldier's Story	Chevington Garage
Chevington School	Correspondence from The Shifter	Courageous Conduct of PC Boutell
Education in Hargrave	Hargrave - 11th Century	Hargrave - 12th Century
Hargrave -13th Century	Hargrave - 14th Century	Hargrave - 17th Century
Hargrave - 18th Century	Hargrave Butcher Fined	Hargrave Celebrates  Coronations
Hargrave Christmas'	Hargrave Church Enlargement - 1869	Hargrave Entries in Directories
Hargrave Manor transfer of copyhold premises	Hargrave Public Houses in the press	Hargrave Reunited over 10,500 miles
Hargrave School Non-attendance - 1880s	Hargrave Tailoresses	Hargrave Village Sign
Hargrave Windmill and Millers	Hargrave Women in Domestic Service	Hargrave WWI Soldiers - The Untold Story
Hargraves Connection to Royalty	Hargrave's Curtain Factory	Hargrave's War (WWII)
Health in Medieval Times	Highway Robbery in Hargrave	Historic Fires in Hargrave
Hunting with Hounds in Hargrave	Is Hargrave a Lawless place	Jailed for Delivering a Child
King Charles II rode through Hargrave	Licensed Premises & Auction of Brewhouse	Local War Memorials
Locals Support War Effort	Looking Back on WWII	Missing Hargrave Church Memorials
National Agricultural Labourers Union	Penny Readings and Jingoistic Songs 1878	Petty Theft - Anna Race - 1909
Post Office Raiders Strike Twice	Private Joseph Smith	Probation of First Offender - Ethel Newman - 1906
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee in the Press	Queen Victoria's Golden & Diamond Jubilee	Recycling Waste Bin Trial 1994
Religious Persecution and a Scandalous Minister	Rev Mott is like a Black Flash in a Cassock	Riotous behaviour in Hargrave
Robert Death's Death 1784 - Giblets and Gibbets!	Rural Access to News	Safe Water, Electricity and Telephones
Sarah Wallis prompts changes in Ecclesiastical Law	Simon Crack - Surety of the Peace 1877	St Edmunds Church - At Risk
Surgeon Watson - Medical Board of Enquiry 1876	Teacher Arthur English	The Clergy of Hargrave
The Hargrave Parochial Charity	The Last Public Execution in Bury St Edmunds 1851	The Life and Crimes of Jeremiah Burch
The Life of John Hagreen, Blacksmith and Farrier	The Shocking Death of George Newman 1861	The Smallpox Epidemic of 1882
The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts	The Suffolk Rich List of 1674	The Windmills of Hargrave and West Suffolk
Twizzling for Sausages results in Assault on Publican	Women's Land Army WW2	Women's Institute Silver Jubilee Scroll
WWII Home Guard