Wensum Lodge: It was always there (1967-2020)
Tina talks about her experiences with Wensum Lodge, both as a social place and a venue for classes. Background I was born in Thorpe Hamlet
Tina talks about her experiences with Wensum Lodge, both as a social place and a venue for classes. Background I was born in Thorpe Hamlet
Doug has spent his lifetime involved in sports – both taking part and coaching – and has been one of the leading supporters and campaigners
Alan was born in South Yorkshire and talks about how he and his wife ended up in Norwich and their involvement with Wensum Lodge. Sadly
Mary talks about studying at Wensum Lodge, her work with Made in Cley pottery, and the impact of the closure of Wensum Lodge. Background I
Michael describes his time teaching sculpture classes at Wensum Lodge. He talks about the changes made from residential courses through to a varied offering for
Linda talks about her classes at Wensum Lodge and running a life drawing class with her husband Michael. Michael’s story is also on this website.
Brenda and her husband Ken were the resident wardens of Wensum Lodge from its beginning in 1965 to their retirement in 1993. She talks about
John describes his career in education in Norfolk as both teacher and examiner. He also talks about his fascinating research into passengers on the Titanic,
David trained to be a teacher at Brentwood College of Education, and taught at Hellesdon High School, Acle Primary School and Neatherd High School in
Rob talks about his life in Norfolk, teaching art and working in his sculpture studio. He believes Norfolk is still a very different place; the