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Echoes of North Norfolk 1920s Life in MacGregor Austin
A compact look at North Norfolk life through MacGregor and Austin in the 1920s 1921 1922 and beyond. It covers church youth work local fairs school events livestock prizes floods and the shift to Wheat Pool farming while noting notable people and infrastructure like highway 0 and local industries such as brick plants and the Imperial Bank. The piece mentions Prince Edward visits James Rousefield horses and community gatherings from dances to hockey broadcasts illuminating social life of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allies Theatre
W. B. Gilroy
MacGregor
Austin
Dental Leeds
Norfolk
Department of Agriculture
Willie Ash
Edrans
Harvey Glover
The
Agricultural College
Gerald
Eileen
Marsh
Gladys
Lamb
Pathead
United Farmers of Manitoba
Imperial Bank
Austin Co-operative Association
North Norfolk Agricultural Society
Edward, Prince of Wales
North Norfolk
Walter Clifford
Manitoba
Sterling
James Rousefield
Ontario
Herald
MacGre