JACK’S MEMORIES:
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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…
Photo from family collection
Jack worked on the farm in Hickling and talks about his employer’s sense of humour…
He also describes watching a plane come down on a bungalow (a story also described by Gwen Bullock)
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