
SOUTHERY THE 60s 1960 Black and White Minstrels, Canival Float.
1961 Prize giving at Southery School.
John Gallaway - Singing Postman, Carnival.
1962 Closure of the Ship Inn or the Ferry Boat, along with the Queen of Hearts, proposed at the First Joint Committee Meeting of Bullards and Steward & Patteson 29th May 1962, subject to inspection by Mr. L. Canham . KELLY FLACK Landlord of the Jolly Farmers 1962 DENT Landlord of the NAGS HEAD 2 CHURCH STREET.
1963 The 60s 70s and 80s the Village was full of fun and excitement with a Carnival every year. Starting with a parade of floats through the Village mainly pulled by tractor and trailers supplied by local farmer. On average about 20 floats be would take part in the parade, starting one year on the Ferry Bank and the next year from Lynn Road and ending on the Playing Field.
This year the Old Jolly Farmers pub closed. KELLY FLACK Landlord of the New Jolly Farmers.
1964 A Year of extreme weather The Carnival float is made up with the residents of Little London. Ann Legg, Kath Jupp, Dawn Rowell, Edna Legge, Ben Wilden, Mandy Cuthbert, Gillian Flack, Jane Watson, Kevin Jupp, Andrew Rowell, Eric Whitehand, Julie Smith, Morris Rowell.
Morris Rowell, Eric Whitehand.
New Fen, Southery, water on the land 3 days after a heavy storm. The houses on the left of the picture have gone and 3 new houses built in their place at the top of Mill Road, on the Ferry Bank.
The School bus 1 we had two buses bus1 and bus2, bus1 picked up children from Feltwell Road and part of Southery, Bus 2 picked up Brandon Creek, the Pumping Engine and the rest of Southery to take the Children to Downham Market School.
1965
2nd Prizewinners the keystone cops left A Willimson, Len Gallaway, Wally pye. Right M. Sharpe, M. Porter, Jim Jupp, Smack Everitt. 1965 - 1973 Mr BLANCHFLOWER Landlord of the THE SHIP INN BRANDON CREEK.
Smack Everitt and Jim Jupp selling Cockels and Whelks at the carnival.

1966 The Queen of Harts closed this year. Jolly Farmers Rebuilt on opposite side of road and further out of village
Adele (Giddinds) Thornton Southery Carnival Queen for 1966
A winning float in the carnival a Fen punt Gunner, Smack Everitt and Mick Sharpe. 1st Prize of five pounds.
John Gill, Smack Everitt and the lad pye in the Carnival.
1967 Steptoe was John Galloway and 'Son' was Peter Kisby
1968 Colin Jupp, ?, Clive Webber?. in the Carnival.
Mrs Holland. Top row L to R - ?, Vincent Osler, Kevin Osler, Brian Laws, Paul Holman. Middle row - Melvyn Jupp, Helen McDonald?, Alison Blowers, Debbie Wilmer, ?, Cheryl Whitehead, Beverly Palmer, Clive Webber. Bottom row - Colin Jupp, Keith Ashley, Kevin Holman, Paul Flack, Clive Holman, Peter Wilby.
1969 28.08.1962 The NAGS HEAD 2 CHURCH STREET closed. Catweasel at the Carnival Verdon Fincham and a Gary Youngs.
Link to The 70s CLICK HERE.