Individual Reminiscences

Kath Kiddle

Mrs Kiddle ran the village shop in Garvestone for nearly 60 years until she died in 2001. Shortly before she died, she was persuaded to give an interview. These are her reminiscences.

Garvestone

Mr Andrew Durrant can trace his family back centuries in Garvestone. Here he tells us about his childhood and other memories.

Life and Work

Mr & Mrs Goddard have lived in several villages in the area over the past decades and their families also came from this area. Mr David Goddard remembers these times.

Norwich to Norfolk

David Dale remembers his early life in Norwich before moving to out of the city to work on Norfolk farms, marrying and settling in Barford.

Village Farmer

Mike Garrod talks about life as a Norfolk farmer in Garvestone.

School in the 40s

Mary Greenwood talks about what it was like to go to the village school before the War

 Mrs Margaret Harris

Mrs Harris was a long term resident of Cranworth and shares her memories.