Every picture tells a story
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St Edmundsbury's Local History
Reports, Official Openings and other picture stories and sequences
| Items from 19th Century |
![](stedblob.gif) | Bury St Edmunds Improvement (no 2) Act 1820 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Commissioners' report on the boundaries of Bury St Edmunds 1832 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Commissioners' report on the governance of Bury St Edmunds 1835 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Wilkin's Guide Book to Bury St Edmunds 1867 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Show 1867 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Picture of the Postmen and Messengers of Bury St Edmunds 1885 |
| Items from 20th Century |
![](stedblob.gif) | Guide Book to Bury St Edmunds from 1906 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Rose Mead - Series of 12 postcards produced for the Pageant of 1907 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Local picture and postcard gallery of the Great War 1914-1918 |
![](stedblob.gif) | A J Cooke - A Bury railwayman 1892-1932 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Bury St Edmunds Gas Company Centenary, 1934 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Bury St Edmunds Fire Brigade 1935 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Bury St Edmunds Military and Civil Defence Scheme, 1942 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Advice for U S Armed Forces in U K c.1943 |
| Items from 20th Century after WWII |
![](stedblob.gif) | Pictures of a typical Bury St Edmunds Borough Council meeting in 1946 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Building the water tower, West Road, 1951 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Reorganisation of the Cattle Market & new Pig Market 1958 |
![](stedblob.gif) | RAF Honington "At Home" - Air Show 1958 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Official opening of Fornham Park Sewage Works, 1962 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Town Development leaflet, "An Opportunity for Industry", 1964 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Official Opening of Police HQ, 1964 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Official opening of Borough Offices extension, 1967 |
![](stedblob.gif) | The floods of September, 1968 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Official opening of Fornham Park Sewage Works Extension, 1971 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Official opening of Bury St Edmunds A45 bypass, 1973 |
![](stedblob.gif) | The St Edmund Scrambling Grand National 1974 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Council information leaflet, "Abbey Gardens Botanic Guide", 1985 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Official opening of Orttewell Road, Bury St Edmunds, 1987 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Council information leaflet, "Mayor's Parlour, 8 Angel Hill", c1995 |
![](stedblob.gif) | The Great Churchyard - Historical Guide 1996 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Council information leaflet, "Rose Mead - Artist of Bury St Edmunds" (and some pictures) |
| Items from 21st Century |
![](stedblob.gif) | Launch of the internet bench, August, 2001 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Pictures of the last deadstock market, December, 2003 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Bury St Edmunds Blue Plaque Trail leaflet 2012 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Picture Story - Bury St Edmunds last gasholder 1952-2016 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Bury St Edmunds Gas works heritage booklet 2016 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Abbey of St Edmund, Bury St Edmunds, Heritage Public Consultation booklet 2019 |
![](stedblob.gif) | Covid 19 Precautions Leaflet issued by Suffolk County Council 2020 |
![](stedblob.gif) | AWA information leaflet on new long distance water pipeline 2021 |
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