In the summer of 1937, as the specter of World War II loomed over Europe, Edith Pretty, a wealthy widow living near Woodbridge, a small town in Suffolk, England, met with the curator of a local museum ...

In July, 1937, Edith Pretty, a wealthy widow and local magistrate, attended a flower show in Woodbridge, a picturesque, red-brick town on the Suffolk coast, in search of archeological advice. Pretty, ...

ALL anxiety, which has been not inconsiderable, as to the future of the antiquities from the Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon royal ship-burial has been allayed by the announcement made by the Trustees of the ...

THE outbreak of war followed so closely on the gift to the nation of the antiquities from the Saxon ship-burial at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, by the owner, Mrs. E. M. Pretty, which was announced on August ...