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Category: Fishmongers

Private G/7208 George Wilkins

Posted on May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 by Heather Etteridge

The name of George Wilkins is inscribed on the Great War memorial tablet on the west wall of the Church of St James, Great Ellingham. George was a Private in the 1st Battalion The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Aged just 29, he was killed in action in France, on the 15th September, 1916. Early Life…

Charles Carter, Fishmonger at Town Green

Posted on November 1, 2019November 2, 2021 by Heather Etteridge

Town Green Long Street approaching Town Green. Postcard courtesy of Carol Ewin In 1851, the inhabitants of Great Ellingham could buy their fish from Charles Carter living in an area known as Town Green. 32 year old Charles and his wife Lucy, were one of at least 37 households at Town Green at that time….

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