Horning Ferry. 30th March 1915. The Ferry pub still marks the spot in Horning where this boat once crossed.


Toad Hole Cottage (now a museum) in 1915.


This unusual boat is an eel catchers house boat used for play by the children.






Major Hayes was billeted with the Boardman family during the Great War. He came complete with a horse.


The large front extension to How Hill House that we see today was added in May 1915. It was known as The Big Room. The house was also considerably enlarged in preparation for becoming the main home.


Hunstanton Lifeboat is launched


Making notes


The extension thatch is complete. September 1915.


Chris and his gun.


Chris with a brace of woodcock


On board the wherry Dragon


Edward Thomas Boardman


Chris Boardman in the uniform of the Dartmouth Naval College


Skating on frozen marshes. January 1916.


Corky drying Joan's hair


Daimler February 1917


The boathouse at Crome's Broad which was part of the How Hill Estate.


Stuart recovering at Carrow House after a friend had shot him in the leg. There are photographs of the wound in the album.


Fire practice at Carrow Works


Michael in 1917


1917. the extension is complete.


Christmas in the Big Room 1917


The view from How Hill. 1917