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Embroidered Red Cross Badge in a gold frame. The badge was worked and given to Miss Evelyn Gibbs by one of the wounded soldiers during the First World War. Evelyn served as Assistant Commandant in the Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) in the Hackford…

Photograph and text from a local newspaper

Dereham Road in winter 1955 (est). Mr. Vout delivering milk from his horse drawn cart. The lady at the back of the cart is Cissy Laskey.Judging by the clothes the two items of Dick Vout's milk deliveries seem to be during the same winter - more…

On the reverse of the photograph:
Vernon Whall of Reepham with headphones on - at the Royal Observer Corps post situated at Great Witchingham near the land that became part of the Wild Life Park owned by Philip Wayne. About 1955.

ROC Posts were…
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