Stearn
Eric Stearn and his father Thomas farmed land associated with Sheepcote Hall, Stowupland many decades, since the early 19th century through to the mid 20th century.
Eric Stearn
For many years Eric stearn was treasurer for the Stowupland Fete and Flower Show. In 1939 the committee presented him with a pair of solid silver sauce boats for his upcoming wedding.
Hilda Stearn, wife of Eric, was very active in many village groups. Seen here as Captain of the Stowmarket Golf Ladies, she was also president of the Stowupland and St Peter’s WI, treasurer and secretary for the Stowupland and St Peters District Nursing Association, and sat on the school board of managers.
