FPPSelection – Framlingham History Society

Then and Now :

Then and Now : The familiar view of cars parked on the Hill. Note the infilling of the pavement to the right, compared with the previous photo. The name Rothwell is above the shop to the far side of the Hill, who was a grocer in the late 1950s.

Then and Now : A winter’s scene. The Sale Yard was to the immediate left.

Then and Now :

Then and Now : A substantial tree in the Sale Yard, with branches extending well into the street.

Then and Now :

Then and Now : Thomas Mills was a Baptist, whose hard work as a wheelwright and timber merchant, along with his marriage to Alice Groome, brought him considerable wealth. On his death in 1703, he left money in trust to build six, two storey brick almshouses, and the provision of bread for the poor, and education of their chidren.

Then and Now :

Then and Now : It is difficult to date such photos, but this could be late 1940s?

Then and Now : The house on the left was formerly Maulden’s stationers

Then and Now :

Then and Now : View towards Market Hill with the Co-op stores on the corner with Crown & Anchor Lane.

Then and Now : The shop on the left is Maulden’s Stationers, now a private house

Then and Now : Church Street. The building on the corner was Freeman’s outfitters, which was established in 1903. When did it close? Next on the left is Maulden’s stationery shop with print works to the rear, where the Framlingham Weekly News was printed.

Then and Now : recoloured photo

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Then and Now : date unknown

Then and Now :

Then and Now : The pond was fully surrounded by a brick wall, and boys would spend many hours fishing from the bank on the left. The pond is now drained and boys must find other pursuits for their free time.

Then and Now :

Then and Now : 2011

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