Edith Pretty and Sutton Hoo blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Edith Pretty 1883-1942 Sutton Hoo guardian, benefactor to the nation and Woodbridge magistrate lived here 1926-1942 Recorded plaque organisation: Woodbridge Society.

Edith Pretty was the landowner of Sutton Hoo who authorized excavations in 1939, leading to the discovery of an Anglo-Saxon ship burial of immense historical and archaeological significance.