Broad/Marsh memories - page 5
BROAD and MARSH:
Page 4
Environment worries
Working with the Wildlife Trust
Deer…
…and badgers
Reed and sedge cutting
A surfeit of vipers…
Mechanisation of reed cutting
Management of the Broad
George Bishop and Whiteslea
Managing the Broad
Eastfield Mill blown up…
Reed cutting and clearing dykes
Meg, scythe and didle
The technique of reed cutting
Bird life
Shooting a hare
Change in the marshes
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Photo from family collection
Paul Borrett talks about the lack of wildlife now seen on the Broad, but broadly speaking feels the Wildlife Trust do a good job in the face of many changes.
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