001 - Preface

Join Walter Rye and his eclectic group of friends, including an American couple delving into their Norfolk ancestry, as they embark on a delightful journey across the enchanting waterways of the Norfolk Broads in the late 1880s. This captivating account chronicles their leisurely adventures aboard the wherries Zöe and Lotus, taking you to various charming spots worth exploring. Although born in London, Walter Rye was deeply rooted in Norfolk, having returned to the county early in life. A passionate antiquarian and expert in Norfolks rich history, he invites you to share in this unique experience. Dont have a whole month to spare? Tune in for a few hours of delightful storytelling as the poet, the athlete, the liar, and the antiquary set sail and uncover the hidden gems of this picturesque region. - Summary by TND