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Paul Borrett

Paul was a war baby, born in February 1944.  His family lived in Hickling and he spent much of his life at Eastfield Farm.

PAUL’S MEMORIES:

Introducing Paul Borrett

Earliest memories

My father, Jack Borrett

Hickling School (and dinners)

Norwich School - and cricket

Eastfield Farm - blackcurrants

Agrochemicals

Arthur Cator, head  tractor driver

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More about the  farm workers

Father’s reserved occupation

Animals on the farm

Mains power and water…

School holidays

Coot shoots

Aunt Doris and Uncle Ralph

Hickling Hall and Eastfield Farm

Changes in the Village

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More on changes in the village

Wildlife

Management of the Broad

Oil and Water

Wilfred Beales

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