On the following pages you will find vignettes of the village, and of people who have been part of the village life. Some are long since departed, some are still with us.
More personal stories are in preparation and will be posted here as they become available.
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Bilney Maps - Old - Large scale
Boyhood at West Bilney - Viscount Allenby
Diana Barrett - Bridal Hassock
Killed by an armoured car - John Curl
Growing Up in West Bilney - Kevin Wilson
The King of the Norfolk Poachers (Frederick Rolfe)
Tuffy remembers (Pauline Peters nee Warburton) recalls her childhood.