Basil Acres [SEP] place of death
Basil Acres
Basil Derek John Acres (27 November 1926 — 23 July 2000) was an English professional footballer of the 1950s, who played at full back.
A native of the village of Brantham in the Babergh district of South Suffolk, Basil Acres began his career in his home parish, before signing with Ipswich Town F.C. in July 1951. In all, he spent nine seasons at the club, finally retiring in 1960, having made 217 Football League appearances there, and scoring six goals. After the end of
Catherine later founded the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth.
- In 1797 Basil's son, Basil Jr., received 150 acres of the property and the house.
- The second phase took place during Basil Jr.'s ownership. Sometime between 1798 and 1828 he added a two-room wing to the southeast end. The east-most room had a brick floor and a large fireplace, likely meaning this room became the new kitchen. Some commentators describe this wing as the oldest or original part of the home. But