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Dan ENGLAND 

This well-known Norfolk Millwright from Ludham, Dan was in trade for 66 years, until his death, aged 80. He built the mills at Langley, Horsey, Somerton, St Olaves, and Martham. 

He started as a millwright and engineer at the age of 14. He built the mills listed above, and also made improvements in mill turbines which was invented by his father, D.C. ENGLAND. He installed this on many large Estates in East Anglia - 5 on the Langley Estate for drainage purposes. He carried out work in all drainage areas in Norfolk.

The ENGLAND family have done this sort of work for the last 300 years.

Dan was a bachelor and lived with his sister. Following his death, the business was carried on by his only brother - Lionel, and his nephew Albert. 

HORSEY (Norfolk) PHOTOHISTORY - Genealogical CD

A Genealogical CD, in PDF format so can be read by any computer, containing almost 200 high quality photographs, all from private sources, depicting the life and times of this idyllic Norfolk Broadland village.

Never-before-seen photographs of the Horsey Flood of 1938, together with people and events in village life, covering the past 120 years.

Cost of CD, including postage and packing to any destination is

£11.45

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NEXT W.I. MEETING

Tuesday Feb. 7th
Commencing 7.30pm

FIRE SAFETY IN THE HOME
With Andy Wells (Fireman)

Non-Members £3.50

at Sea Palling Village Hall

NEXT PARISH COUNCIL MEETING

Thursday 16th February

2012
Commencing at 7pm
at Nelson Head P.H.