Following the cow’s tale (1960-2018)
John was the herd manager at Billockby Farms and still works for the farm in a part-time capacity on Martham Island (Heigham Holmes) I was
John was the herd manager at Billockby Farms and still works for the farm in a part-time capacity on Martham Island (Heigham Holmes) I was
Tony grew up on the marshes and has been involved with them all his life. He talks about coypu, drainage, agriculture and the future of
Marshman Paul was born on a marsh farm, where he and his twin brother were involved with the work from a very early age. He
David and his twin brother John began working on the farm in 1936, at the age of 14. It was a hard life but a
John and his twin brother David began working on the land at the age of 14 in 1936 and carried on until the late 1980s.
Bill lived and worked on the marshes in Norfolk all his life. He talks about all the jobs involved and the changes that took place
Gordon didn’t want to go into carpentry as a young man. He said ‘Farming is what I love and what I want to do’ and
Although most of Dick’s life was as a Post Office engineer, his first job was as ‘ho gee’ boy on the farm. My first job
The Reverend Jane speaks about her life: wartime, on a farm, horses, working for the church, and being ordained as one of the first Church
Richard has been a farmer most of his life. He moved from a small farm in Bressingham to South Walsham from where he retired in