George Norris' Story in One Minute
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 Published On Jun 17, 2022

Almost 40 years ago 19-year-old George Norris followed in his father’s footsteps working in the Rag and Bone trade totting for scrap on the streets of Hull. Today, George is back out again totting with his 81-year-old father who has been a Rag and Bone man for 68 years.

But it’s the end of the line for the Norris family and their involvement in the scrap trade. When George Norris Snr passes, and he’s adamant he won’t stop until he dies, no-one in the family will be carrying on the work.

This is a one minute gallop through George's story. If you want to take more time with the story have a look at my video 'Rag Bone!' the Norris family street cry falls silent in Hull

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