Cranfield's Flour Mill, Ipswich

Bomb damage sustained by Cranfield's Mill during World War II

DOLM-CRA-051
Item
1939-1945

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Shows some of the damage sustained by the Cranfield's Mill by bombing received in World War 2.

Unknown

Bomb damage sustained by Cranfield's Mill during World War II

DOLM-CRA-053
Item
1939-1945

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Employee examining damage caused by bombing during World war 2

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Bomb damage sustained by Cranfield's Mill during World War II

DOLM-CRA-048
Item
1939-1945

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Photograph contained in an envelope with 8 other photographs (DOLM-CRA-041 through to DOLM-CRA-049), detailing bomb damage to the Cranfield's Mill from aerial bombing by German forces in World War 2. The Ministry of Home Security, Research and Experiments Dept, dealt with the observation of and research into allied and enemy bombs, bombing methods and effects, fire prevention and air raid damage. Envelope had name W(D?) Armstrong on it.

Ministry of Home Security, Research and Experiments Dept.

Bomb damage sustained by Cranfield's Mill during World War II

DOLM-CRA-041
Item
1939-1945

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Photograph contained in an envelope with 8 other photographs (DOLM-CRA-041 through to DOLM-CRA-049), detailing bomb damage to the Cranfield's Mill from aerial bombing by German forces in World War 2. The Ministry of Home Security, Research and Experiments Dept, dealt with the observation of and research into allied and enemy bombs, bombing methods and effects, fire prevention and air raid damage. Envelope had name W(D?) Armstrong on it.

Ministry of Home Security, Research and Experiments Dept.

Guests being given a presentation

DOLM-CRA-058
Item
? 1940s

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Guests are being given a presentation in the cafeteria.

Unknown

Group photograph of employees

DOLM-CRA-036
Item
? 1950s

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Employees posing for a group photograph in front of the office(?) building.

Unknown photographer

Two Men pictured at the Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane

DOLM-CRA-072
Item
? 1920s

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Two well dressed men in a photo taken at the Dorchester Hotel on Park Lane.

Dorchester Hotel Photographic Service

Guests being shown around

DOLM-CRA-057
Item
? 1940s

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Guests being shown a product or tool used in the mill.

Unknown

Guests being shown a process in the workshop

DOLM-CRA-061
Item
? 1940s

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Guests are being shown some iron working at the workshop, with molten iron being heated up

Lunch on the green

DOLM-CRA-069
Item
? 1930s

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Photo of a group sharing a meal, could be a family dinner or a work meeting. The lady second from the right appears to be Mrs L C Cranfield, Director of Cranfield Brothers Ltd.

Guests being shown the workshop

DOLM-CRA-059
Item
? 1940s

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Guests being shown the workshop. The tools on display are for containing and working with molten metals.

Unknown

Guests being shown iron working

DOLM-CRA-060
Item
? 1940s

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Guests are being shown some iron working at the workshop, with molten iron being poured into a cast.

Unknown

Cranfield Brothers Ltd Football team

DOLM-CRA-040
Item
1922

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Cranfield Brothers Ltd football team posing for a photo, which has been applied to a postcard. Tom Adams is noted on reverse of postcard as being the individual third from the right, in the front row.

Unknown

Cranfield Brothers Ltd Football team

DOLM-CRA-039
Item
1919

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Cranfield Brothers Ltd football team posing for a photo, which has been applied to a postcard. Tom Adams is noted on reverse of postcard as being the individual second from the left, in the front row.

Unknown

Cranfield Brothers Ltd Cricket Team

DOLM-CRA-038
Item
1920s

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Cranfield Brothers Ltd cricket team posing for a photo, which has been applied to a postcard. Tom Adams is noted on reverse of postcard as being the individual in the trilby hat.

Whitfield Cosser & Co

Invitation Card

DOLM-CRA-003
Item
26th May 1934

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Invitation for a Mr T Adam's to attend event celebrating the 50th anniversary for Cranfield Brothers Limited.

Cranfield Brothers Limited, millers

Employees group photograph in their military uniforms

DOLM-CRA-037
Item
1930s

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Cranfield Brothers Ltd employees in a group photo in front of the office of the Cranfield's Mill. They are in military uniforms worn during World War 2.

Unknown

Newspaper Clipping

DOLM-CRA-004
Item
? 1940s

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

Pictures celebrating opening of Cranfield's new sports ground, performed by Mrs L C Cranfield and Mr S Armstrong. One shows Mrs Cranfield and Mr Armstrong performing the opening, and another showing the crowd watching the event. Note on the side of the clipping, identifying an Audrey Adams (Tony Adam's daughter)

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