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  • The Lives of Benjamin Benson and Elizabeth Doyle: A Meeting of Two Worlds

    The historical narrative of Norfolk is a complex tapestry of conflicting legacies, where the immense wealth generated by the transatlantic slave trade existed alongside a pioneering and radical movement for human rights. While many local figures, such as Adam Thoroughgood of King’s Lynn, and Sir Hanson Berney of Barton Bendish, built fortunes upon the exploitation…

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  • Images from our talk and display of the work of Stoke Ferry photographer, Harry Harold.

    Last evening’s talk on Harry William Harold attracted 43 attendees, fostering a lovely atmosphere. Thanks to participants for sharing photos and special mention to Malcolm Mycock for the historic chair.

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  • 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.

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