W.D. HIGH Shoemaker

William High born in 1898 ( seen below as a young man with his with his mother), was a shoemaker like his great grandfather William Pigott (1799-1874) of Weybourne who married Sarah Ann Moy a Salthouse girl, on the 26th July 1819, and settled his shoe-making business in the village.

William High is seen below in his later years in his shop in Cley.

 

WD High at work repairing shoes inside his shiop

W.D.High at work in his shoe-repair shop in Cley.
It is a private house now, opposite the delicatessen
'Picnic Fare'.

WD High in the doorway of his shop in Cley High Street
The shop in the 1960s
William died in 1979

 


 
 
  William with his mother Elizabeth  
     
 
William High and his wife Phyllis in their colourful back garden
 
 

William and wife Phyllis (née Starling) in their garden

Their children Michael and Janet  
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