A Veterinary Life (1964-2013)
Roger gives an insight into the life of a Norfolk vet, caring for animals on the marshes. He talks about the characters and way of
Roger gives an insight into the life of a Norfolk vet, caring for animals on the marshes. He talks about the characters and way of
Alex spent his whole working life in the sugar beet industry, starting in Scotland and finishing in Cantley in Norfolk. He was employed in many
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
Generations of Brian’s family have lived on the marshes and worked as marshmen. He tells us about his family and his own life growing up
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
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
Archie was born in London and his family moved to Norfolk when he was a child. He talks about his childhood and later life on
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
Bernard had a varied career based around the Stalham, Hickling area. He was a Bevin Boy, worked in the fishing industry out of Great Yarmouth,
Robert started his working life on a mixed farm in Freethorpe with arable crops (including sugar beet) and cattle. He then spent 19 years at