Welcome to the Stoke Ferry and District History Group
We are an innovative History Group.
We focus primarily on the social history of all who live and have lived in our district.
This website is our latest innovation.
We hope you will enjoy exploring the fascinating history of our area.
Feel free to send images and suggestions for further content,
but most of all, enjoy your visit.
Jim McNeill, Chair, September 2024
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- June 6th 2026: The History & Future of Farming in our District
An All-Day event at Stoke Ferry Village Hall. Come Along and Explore During the Day and Have your Say in the Evening!
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- Ray Ward interview: Driving for Favor Parker, Stoke Ferry: 1980-2010
Ray Ward shares his experiences as a lorry driver for Favor Parker’s mill, detailing cargo pickups from Wells-next-the-Sea.
- Open Archive Weekend – Sat & Sun, 25 & 26 April
Our next Open Archive Weekend will be held on Sat & Sun 25th & 26th April, 2026….see you there!
- Our next public event
Our next event…we hope to see you there! Harry Harold took numerous photographs of people and places in our area. If you have any in your family collections then do bring them along on the night.
- AGM 2025: Accounts for 2024/25
- 2025 AGM: Chair’s Report
Chair’s Report on Activities 2024-2025 2024-25 has been an especially enjoyable and action-packed year. Of striking importance to our Group was the involvement of our Committee and general members is research and community initiatives. Such initiatives included: Events & Talks 2024 2025 Jim McNeill delivered two talks: Wells-next-the-Sea (Norfolk’s Conscientious Objectors in WW1) and The […]
- 2025 AGM Minutes: SF&DHG
Minutes of Stoke Ferry & District History Group AGM, 13 October 2025 Community Room, All Saints Academy, Lynn Road, Stoke Ferry 1. Appoint a minute taker: Marion Clarke 2. Welcome and apologies: Jim McNeill welcomed everyone to the meeting and commenced proceedings. Committee members present: Jim McNeill, Roger Warner, Alexis Brand, Marion Clarke, Anne Ellis, […]
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