Introducing Bernard Ellis
Early life in Hickling
From Haddiscoe to Hickling
Thorpe Grammar School
Early farm mechanisation
Writtle College and into farming
The District Trials Officer
Mervyn Gibbs
Sprout trimming
The farming week
Potatoes at Waxham
Potato contracts
On potatoes and crisps
Droughts - 1975 & 1976
Wet winters
Skating on the Broad
The Hall destroyed by fire
Sprouts and potatoes
More of Bernard’s memories - 2
BERNARD’S MEMORIES:
Page 1
We didn’t come to Hickling ’til 1960
Photo by Martin Johns
Photo from family collection
Jack Borrett
Photo from
family
collection
Mervyn Gibbs,
Gwen Bullock’s father