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     Boardman Family Photographs

From the 1915-1917 Album


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Horning Ferry
Horning Ferry. 30th March 1915. The Ferry pub still marks the spot in Horning where this boat once crossed.

Toad Hole
Toad Hole Cottage (now a museum) in 1915.

Eel catcher's boat
This unusual boat is an eel catchers house boat used for play by the children.

eel catchers 2

eel catchers 3

Major Hays
Major Hayes was billeted with the Boardman family during the Great War. He came complete with a horse.

Extension
The large front extension to How Hill House that we see today was added in May 1915. It was known as The Big Room. The house was also considerably enlarged in preparation for becoming the main home.

Hunstanton Lifeboat
Hunstanton Lifeboat is launched

Making notes
Making notes

Now thatched
The extension thatch is complete. September 1915.

Chris
Chris and his gun.

woodcock
Chris with a brace of woodcock

On Dragon
On board the wherry Dragon

E T Boardman
Edward Thomas Boardman

Chris
Chris Boardman in the uniform of the Dartmouth Naval College

frozen marshes
Skating on frozen marshes. January 1916.

Corkie and Joan
Corky drying Joan's hair

Daimler
Daimler February 1917

Crome's Broad
The boathouse at Crome's Broad which was part of the How Hill Estate.

Stuart
Stuart recovering at Carrow House after a friend had shot him in the leg. There are photographs of the wound in the album.

Carrow Works
Fire practice at Carrow Works

Michael
Michael in 1917

House with extension
1917. the extension is complete.

Christmas 1917
Christmas in the Big Room 1917

the view
The view from How Hill. 1917

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