People

Old Photos of Scarning Residents

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Arthur Faulkner Wright

AF Wright

Robert William Warner of Daffy Green Farm

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

Father Christmas at Scarning School in 1980

Robert Eagle with hens in basket

Robert Eagle

Scarning First School with their new minibus

scarning school minibus

Shipdham Lane & Dereham Road

Robert & Elizabeth Eagle and family

Scarning WI win Dereham quiz – 2000

scarning WI win dereham quiz – 2000

Walter Steward – Scarning Flower Festival 1993

Chestnut Farm

Sunday School Outing about 1900

SCARNING SUNDAY SCHOOL 1900

Church choir

Herbert Buckingham takes the reins for a country ride in 1989

Herbert Buckingham 1989

People – cricket

Richard Frost

Charles Eric Farnham

Joyce Farnham

Augustus Jessopp newspaper obituary

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

Home Guard 2

People – social

School Cricket team 1922

Caroline Evans was the benefactor of the Village Hall – 1902

Caroline Evans

Robert Eagle with hens in basket

Robert Eagle

Herbert & Mabel Eagle

Mary Eagle

Scarning WI pageant at Norfolk Show 1978

scarning WI pageant at Norfolk Show 1978

Elizabeth Eagle wife of Robert Eagle

People – horse

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

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

mrs Allwood at 90 – WI founder 45 years ago 1998

scarning photos Joan’s pictures 7

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

William and Mary Eagle

School Children 1982

Walter Wilson

Ray Purple 2001 – caring for the village

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

Fete 1952

George & Mabel Miller with Scarning School children 1906

scarning school children 1906

war picture 2

Scarning School play 1996

scarning school play 1996 2

July 1986 Scarning Over 60s Club – Church Farm

Ladies cricket on the playing field

scarning photos Joan’s pictures 3

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

Warner Family wedding – Daffy Green Farm 1924

Warner Family wedding – Daffy Green 1924

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

scarning photos Joan’s pictures 6

Sheila Crane photo with Daisy Bulwer

James Andrews

People – andrews

Mary Ann Margaret Jessopp 1902

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

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 cricket – Mid Norfolk Shield winners

Scarning cricket Mid Norfolk Shield winners

Retirement of school dinner lady – May 1978

Scarning school children help at Gressenhall 1995

scarning schoolchildren help at Gressenhall 1995

Farm – scarning photos Joan’s pictures 2

Joyce-Farnham in 1985

Paul Chapman and Steven Futter on the greasy pole

Chestnut Farm

Tennis – Church Farm WW1 hangar and stackyard in background

scarning photos Joan’s pictures

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

The Eagle family in a pony and cart outside Chapel 1982

Mothers Union

Mothers Union COPY

Scarning School anniversary – 2004

Scarning school anniversary – 2004

Cricket on the playing field – 1950

Stanley Woods in Park Farm vegetable garden

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

Home Guard 1

Chestnut Farm

Augustus Jessopp 1902

Mothers Union

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.

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

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

Lily Milk. Park Farm Scarning 20:09:30

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

George Milk & his mother Katy (Park Farm)

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

Brother George Milk 20:09:31

Milk family at Park Farm

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

Father, George Milk. Park Farm Scarning 1930

Park Farm, Scarning (1929:30)

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

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

Sister Lily at Southsea 13:06:30

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

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

Unknown – Park Farm

Scarning Fete, Fred Milk giving donkey rides, June 1957

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

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

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

Park Farm in the snow

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

George Milk. Park Farm Scarning 20:09:30

Postcard

Inez (now Culcheath 2005) Park Farm, Scarning

David & Katy Milk

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

Ivy House

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

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

Nanny Katy Milk & Auntie Lilly Park Farm Scarning, about 1930

Scarning Fete Triumphs Over Rain – 1952

Katy Milk & car at Park Farm (1935)

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

Park Farm Bungalow