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Category: Giles

First Occupants of the Hingham Road ‘Council Houses’

Posted on October 3, 2025October 3, 2025 by Heather Etteridge

The first known ‘council houses’ or ‘houses for the working class’ were built in Mill Lane. Around 1928, Wayland Rural District Council (Wayland RDC) commissioned a terrace of four houses in Mill Lane. The Council also built a pair of semi-detached houses near to the terrace, which were either built at the same time or within…

Private 5774000 Stanley Frederick Giles, 4th Bn. The Royal Norfolk Regiment

Posted on May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 by Heather Etteridge

Stanley Frederick Giles (1917-1942) Courtesy Jane Sayliss Stanley Giles was 25 year old when he died as a prisoner of war in Thailand on the 14th December, 1942. Great Ellingham Born He was born in Great Ellingham on the 15th November, 1917. His parents, John and Nellie Giles, already had three children – Douglas, Winifred…

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