Suffolk East Federation of Women's Institutes

22 Orford Street, Ipswich, IP1 2NS

Telephone: 01473 251632


SEFWI 90th Anniversary Exhibition 27th March - 8th April 2009


The Exhibition was held at Endeavour House Ipswich - Home of Suffolk County Council


Our Exhibition was opened by Councillor Charles Michell, Chairman of Suffolk County Council


The Lord Mayor of Ipswich Councillor David Hale with our Archivist Linda Sexton


The Lord Mayor of Ipswich looking at some of our archive material with his Mayoress


Banners depict highlights in our 90 years


A craft exhibit of "The Wombles"


A display of memorabilia from the Produce centres set up during the 2nd world war


Memorabilia from the 1950's depicting assistance given by Suffolk WI's during the East Coast floods


Other pieces of craft from our past


More examples of past craft work including a Textile Dragon


Banners depicting milestones from 94 years of the WI in the UK


A copy of "Village Voices" published to commemorate 75 years of WI in the UK


Examples of today's Knitting


A side show gives examples of activities enjoyed by our members in Suffolk East




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Last revised 17th June 2009