People

Old Photos of Scarning Residents

Hover over the photos for captions, but many details are missing.
Please let us know if you can add some details of people, places or dates…

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

Fete 1952

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?

School Children 1982

Mothers Union

Warner Family wedding – Daffy Green Farm 1924

Warner Family wedding – Daffy Green 1924

Stanley Woods in Park Farm vegetable garden

Shipdham Lane & Dereham Road

People – social

Father Christmas at Scarning School in 1980

Chestnut Farm

Augustus Jessopp newspaper obituary

Cricket on the playing field – 1950

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

School Cricket team 1922

Joyce-Farnham in 1985

Paul Chapman and Steven Futter on the greasy pole

Chestnut Farm

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

The Eagle family in a pony and cart outside Chapel 1982

Retirement of school dinner lady – May 1978

Robert Eagle with hens in basket

Robert Eagle

Ray Purple 2001 – caring for the village

Church choir

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

Elizabeth Eagle wife of Robert Eagle

Richard Frost

Herbert & Mabel Eagle

Scarning School play 1996

scarning school play 1996 2

war picture 2

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

William and Mary Eagle

Joyce Farnham

George & Mabel Miller with Scarning School children 1906

scarning school children 1906

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

Home Guard 1

People – cricket

Augustus Jessopp 1902

Scarning WI pageant at Norfolk Show 1978

scarning WI pageant at Norfolk Show 1978

scarning photos Joan’s pictures 7

Herbert Buckingham takes the reins for a country ride in 1989

Herbert Buckingham 1989

Mary Ann Margaret Jessopp 1902

People – horse

Walter Steward – Scarning Flower Festival 1993

Walter Wilson

James Andrews

People – andrews

Arthur Faulkner Wright

AF Wright

Scarning WI win Dereham quiz – 2000

scarning WI win dereham quiz – 2000

Scarning cricket – Mid Norfolk Shield winners

Scarning cricket Mid Norfolk Shield winners

Tennis – Church Farm WW1 hangar and stackyard in background

scarning photos Joan’s pictures

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

Home Guard 2

Robert & Elizabeth Eagle and family

Scarning School anniversary – 2004

Scarning school anniversary – 2004

July 1986 Scarning Over 60s Club – Church Farm

Farm – scarning photos Joan’s pictures 2

scarning photos Joan’s pictures 6

Mary Eagle

Ladies cricket on the playing field

scarning photos Joan’s pictures 3

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

Robert Eagle with hens in basket

Robert Eagle

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

Charles Eric Farnham

Sunday School Outing about 1900

SCARNING SUNDAY SCHOOL 1900

Mothers Union

Mothers Union COPY

Sheila Crane photo with Daisy Bulwer

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

Scarning First School with their new minibus

scarning school minibus

Chestnut Farm

Caroline Evans was the benefactor of the Village Hall – 1902

Caroline Evans

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

mrs Allwood at 90 – WI founder 45 years ago 1998

Scarning school children help at Gressenhall 1995

scarning schoolchildren help at Gressenhall 1995

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.

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

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

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

David & Katy Milk

Inez (now Culcheath 2005) Park Farm, Scarning

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

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

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

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

Father, George Milk. Park Farm Scarning 1930

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

Unknown – Park Farm

Nanny Katy Milk & Auntie Lilly Park Farm Scarning, 1930

Park Farm, Scarning (1929:30)

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

George Milk 20/09/31

Nanny Katy Milk & Auntie Lilly Park Farm Scarning, 1930

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

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

Scarning Fete Triumphs Over Rain – 1952

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

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

Milk family at Park Farm

Katy Milk & car at Park Farm (1935)

George Milk. Park Farm Scarning 20/09/30

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

Sister Lily at Southsea 13:06:30

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

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

Postcard

Scarning Fete, Fred Milk giving donkey rides, June 1957

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

Park Farm in the snow 1947

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

Lily Milk. Park Farm Scarning 20/09/30

Ivy House