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How a Norfolk rector’s son’s surname was added to the dictionary

Boycott was born in the parsonage at Burgh St Peter, where his father was rector. It was a family living, several generations of Boycotts succeeding...

02.03.2025 4

Eastern Daily Press

Chris Armstrong

Four generations of a Norfolk family who found fame in the stage

From the 1780s to the 1880s four generations of one remarkable Norfolk family delighted theatre audiences and found fame, not just in East Anglia, but...

09.02.2025 4

Eastern Daily Press

Chris Armstrong

Three Norfolk Victoria Cross heroes

During the First World War, the Victoria Cross was awarded to 627 recipients, of whom I can trace just six from Norfolk.

19.12.2024 4

Norwich Evening News

Chris Armstrong

Three Norfolk Victoria Cross heroes

During the First World War, the Victoria Cross was awarded to 627 recipients, of whom I can trace just six from Norfolk.

19.12.2024 10

Eastern Daily Press

Chris Armstrong