NORMAN’S  MEMORIES:

Introducing Norman Belson

Early memories

Breaking eggs

School and farm horses

Home without water and electricity

First job at Sea Palling

What happened to the farm horses?

Working at Waxham Hall Farm

Reed and sedge cutting

The Mayfield reed cutter

The best marshes

Birdwatchers

No more ladders and boats…

Looking after the Lodge

Wedding at Whiteslea

On starling watch

Management of the Broad

More on management of the Broad

Other reed cutters

Meetings with Royalty

Photo from family collection

A wedding at Whiteslea - and Norman tells of bringing all the guests to the Lodge by punt, and of an embarrassing accident for his close friend Arthur Beales…

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