Resources
The Suffolk Local History Council provides resources to people working
on projects relating to the local history of Suffolk.
Gwen Dyke Project Fund
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Purpose: to provide interest-free loans, or grants, to help publication of Suffolk local
history.
The Fund is administered by an appointed panel of the Suffolk Local
History Council. Applicants are not required to be a member of the Council. Assistance will be provided solely on the merit of the work submitted.
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Applications
Applications for assistance from the Gwen Dyke Project fund should be
addressed to:
The Hon. Secretary, at the address given on the Contact SLHC
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Loan of Equipment
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Displays: The Council has a number of sets of display boards available on loan to members and Society members for use at exhibitions, etc. They are fabric (nylon loop) covered, suitable for Velcro backed display material and can be erected from floor level as free standing units, two high, with or without header, or as a larger number of table mounted displays.
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Oral History: The Council has three mains
cassette recorders available for suitable projects.
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School Local History Projects: Jack Carter Initiative
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The Council would be delighted to offer help for School Local History
projects. The information on the Review
Articles page and the Organizations
page may whet the appetites of school historians.
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Contact with a local history recorder or other
local historian may be available and relevant articles from the Suffolk Review may be had either free or at reduced
rates.
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Enquiries should be addressed to admin@suffolklocalhistorycouncil.org.uk
outlining the nature of your project.
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Slide Collection
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The Council has a specialised slide collection of pre 1973 views.
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About one fifth of the collection is of pre First World War scenes including some
60 of Ipswich.
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The remainder are all pre 1973 and include
churches, secular buildings and some aerial views.
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Ipswich docks, river and streets since demolished are well
represented.
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Enquiries to admin@suffolklocalhistorycouncil.org.uk.
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Suffolk Review Articles
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