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Pat Deane


Pat gives us a very wide and interesting description of life in Hickling in her youth.


She covers the working life of the broad on her great grandfather’s wherry to her life as a young girl in the war and what children would do to provide entertainment. 


She tells us of her father's garage and boat business and how he diversified in the war to make it pay. 


We also hear about some of the characters of the village that she remembers.

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