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Old Photos of Scarning Residents

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George & Mabel Miller with Scarning School children 1906

scarning school children 1906

Charles Eric Farnham

Herbert & Mabel Eagle

School Children 1982

war picture 2

Shipdham Lane & Dereham Road

Robert Eagle with hens in basket

Robert Eagle

People – cricket

Mary Eagle

Retirement of school dinner lady – May 1978

Cricket on the playing field – 1950

Sheila Crane photo with Daisy Bulwer

Elizabeth Eagle wife of Robert Eagle

Mid Norfolk Cricket Shield winners August 1950

Left to Right and back to front:
R. Bo?; A.Leadham; G.Dines; F.Faux; A.Cross; M. Welham; ? Barnes; R.Fox; S.Woods (Capt); G.Holiday; R Berwick; D. Dack; E. Holiday

Mid Norfolk Cricket Shield winners August 1950

Scarning School play 1996

scarning school play 1996 2

Robert Eagle was the Farm Steward to Frederick Wilson at Dale Farm

Scarning First School with their new minibus

scarning school minibus

Dick Knights on the left with Billy Chaney, both Park Lane residents.

Billy Chaney on the right, but who is the man on the left?

Augustus Jessopp newspaper obituary

Scarning School anniversary – 2004

Scarning school anniversary – 2004

Scarning school children help at Gressenhall 1995

scarning schoolchildren help at Gressenhall 1995

Joyce-Farnham in 1985

Scarning cricket – Mid Norfolk Shield winners

Scarning cricket Mid Norfolk Shield winners

Augustus Jessopp 1902

Home Guard – Major Edgar Dodds Lt ? (butcher from Shipdham)

Home Guard 1

Father Christmas at Scarning School in 1980

William and Mary Eagle, the family have lived in Scarning for almost 200 years

William and Mary Eagle

Herbert Buckingham takes the reins for a country ride in 1989

Herbert Buckingham 1989

Arthur Faulkner Wright

AF Wright

Scarning WI win Dereham quiz – 2000

scarning WI win dereham quiz – 2000

James Andrews

People – andrews

scarning photos Joan’s pictures 7

Warner Family wedding – Daffy Green Farm 1924

Warner Family wedding – Daffy Green 1924

The Eagle family in a pony and cart outside the Chapel 1982

The Eagle family in a pony and cart outside Chapel 1982

Chestnut Farm

Caroline Evans was the benefactor of the Village Hall – 1902

Caroline Evans

Annual Fete 1952 L to R – Robert Colby, Frederick Milk, Colin Baldwin and Steven Gilliam

Fete 1952

Church choir

Chestnut Farm

July 1986 Scarning Over 60s Club – Church Farm

Paul Chapman and Steven Futter on the greasy pole

Robert Eagle with hens in basket

Robert Eagle

Stanley Woods in Park Farm vegetable garden

School Cricket team 1922

Tennis – Church Farm WW1 hangar and stackyard in background

scarning photos Joan’s pictures

Mary Ann Margaret Jessopp 1902

Ray Purple 2001 – caring for the village

Richard Frost

Robert William Warner of Daffy Green Farm

People – social

scarning photos Joan’s pictures 6

Farm – scarning photos Joan’s pictures 2

Mrs Allwood, WI founder in 1998 at the 45th anniversary of its founding

mrs Allwood at 90 – WI founder 45 years ago 1998

Scarning WI (Ruby Wright, Dorothy Price, Rosemary Hutson, Joyce Farnham, Judy Webdale, Unknown, Jenny James and Ann Dye) – Photo in Park Farmhouse

Scarning WI – Park Farm

Chestnut Farm

Mothers Union

Mothers Union COPY

People – horse

Ladies cricket on the playing field

scarning photos Joan’s pictures 3

Walter Wilson

The 3 Coy. 1st Battalion Norfolk Home Guard was based in Village Hall Scarning. 27 January 1944

Home Guard 2

Scarning WI pageant at Norfolk Show 1978

scarning WI pageant at Norfolk Show 1978

Sid Burton carrying the bucket was married to Marjorie Burton who cooked for the Clarkes at Scarning Dale. He worked at the Poultry Farm for many years and retired to Fakenham.

Sid Burton

Robert & Elizabeth Eagle and family

David Johnson holding Olive Florence May Woods (nee Johnson) and was taken, he believes, about the middle to late 1915. L/Cpl Johnson is remembered on the war memorial in the village churchyard and died of injuries to his left leg in May 1916.

David Johnson

Walter Steward – Scarning Flower Festival 1993

Joyce Farnham

Mothers Union

Sunday School Outing about 1900

SCARNING SUNDAY SCHOOL 1900

The following photos are courtesy of Fred Milk, who lived in various properties within Scarning for a number of years, along with his grandparents who farmed at Park Farm.

Grandad & Nanny Milk, George Milk & Cousin Fred Melton 1930

Ted Rose, George Milk, Stanley Woods, Jack Eagle (Lucy’s brother)

George Milk on the meadow with Old Darling mare 20:09:31

Uncle Tom (Bell), my Nanny Milk, my father GeorgeMilk – Nursing a broken arm after a motorbike accident near Dereham golf course

Milk family at Park Farm

Mr & Mrs Joseph James Wright (driving) with Mr & Mrs Sidney Milk as passengers in 1910

Scarning Fete Triumphs Over Rain – 1952

Ivy House

Fred & Lily Milk with Ethel Wright nee Milk (wife of Arthur Wright) at Church Farm, Scarning 1945

David & Katy Milk (Fred’s grandparents) with David, George & Lily, approx 1914:15

Scarning Fete, Fred Milk giving donkey rides, June 1957

Albert & Ada Melton (from Warrington) – cousins of Nanny Milk at Park Farm, Scarning

Park Farm Bungalow (wooden) Fred & Mary Milk with their mother in 1946

George Milk. Park Farm Scarning 20/09/30

George Milk (my father), Auntie Bobby & Auntie Gwen

Dad, Mum, Lily, David & Goerge Milk (1929), Park Farm Scarning

On the lawn at Park Farm, Scarning – Cousin Albert & his son Albert (from Warrington)

Right, my Uncle David Milk, left My father George wit Auntie Lil middle – approx 1915

Father, George Milk. Park Farm Scarning 1930

George Milk (Fred’s father) mowing lawn at Park Farm, with Albert & Inez (approx 1930)

Nanny Katy Milk & Auntie Lilly Park Farm Scarning, 1930

Sister Lily at Southsea 13:06:30

David & Katy Milk

Joice, Jeffery, Peter, Win, Frederick & Win Milk – 1946:7 Park Farm, Scarning

Park Farm in the snow 1947

Lily Milk. Park Farm Scarning 20/09/30

Katy Milk & car at Park Farm (1935)

Postcard

Nanny Katy Milk & Auntie Lilly Park Farm Scarning, 1930

Fred Milk’s mother with face blackened with chimney soot – telling fortunes at a fete.

George Milk 20/09/31

Inez (now Culcheath 2005) Park Farm, Scarning

Uncle David & Auntie Lucy Milk at Park Farm (approx 1935)

George Milk & Little Albert (about 1930), Park Farm Scarning

Unknown – Park Farm

Park Farm, Scarning (1929:30)