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Jack Aldred

Jack was born in Martham in 1928. He didn’t want to move to Hickling.  Heworked on Boundary Farm looking after the horses and the milking the cattle.

JACK’S MEMORIES

Introducing Jack Aldred

Early memories

Jack’s family

Evacuation to Retford

Escape from evacuation

Farm work and a plane crash

Doodlebug

Farming

Thatching

Reed and sedge cutting

A surfeit of vipers

Mechanisation…

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