Ormesby St Margaret, War Memorial And Principal Streets c.1930

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Photo of Ormesby St Margaret, War Memorial And Principal Streets c.1930

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The war memorial stands at the central crossroads of Ormesby St Margaret. The fencing behind has now been removed, and an open, grassy area gives the village a heart. The petrol station on the right is now a large self-service garage.

An extract from Norfolk Broads Photographic Memories.

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This Was A Fantastic Playground

I remember my school days and the games played on this green, the trees forming goal posts, and wickets for cricket. My uncle Ernie's business ('KNIGHTS FOR FISH & CHIPS') was sited for all the villagers, as were the many shops and public houses surrounding. A penn'orth of chips had to be earned by picking up the papers and keeping the green tidy. It was in the 1930s and our lovely ...see more