Ixworth, High Street c.1955
Photo ref: I76022
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The group of buildings on the left retain their shop fronts. The further one was J Ferguson's London House Stores, now a restaurant. The Greyhound (right) has been in the Howlett family since c1925. The wall and gateway were demolished for a car park in 1963. Beyond the telegraph pole is Ixworth Dairy.

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A Selection of Memories from Ixworth

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This village has the very first Rural Council Houses in England,- not pictured in your photographs,- but situated in Stow Road. They were built by the Thingoe R.D.C. following a lengthy argument and legal demands by the Ixworth Labourer's Association supported by Sydney Stern, the local M.P who went on to become Lord Wandsworth..