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GB-REE-2502101600 VAD Hospital 1916.jpg
Annual summaries for Reepham's hospital in WWI, dated 1916 & 1917. They detail the number of beds and names of staff, the numbers of admissions & discharges made and a report on additions made since 1914 when the hospital opened.

GB-REE-2502101500 Randell's Lorry.jpg
Walter Rudd & his grandson David in Randell's lorry.

GB-REE-2501311130 Baxter.jpg
Baxters premises occupied what is now known as Magpie House on the corner of Ollands Road.
The building had a long association with butchers, e.g. John Abel Rump in the early 20th century and Joseph Burton a butcher registered in the 1861 census.…

GB-REE-2502051500 Mkt Pl West & South 1970s.jpg
Wide angle view across the Market place showing businesses on the west side i.e. Barclays Bank, Skippers for floor coverings and Atkinson the butcher.
Possibly a copy of a newspaper image.

GB-REE-2502051430 Mkt Pl South.jpg
View across Reepham Market Place showing the buildings on the south side.
Bus shelter can be seen in front of the Bircham Centre.

Postcard marked RPM23

GB-REE-2501171630 Methodist Church pc.jpg
Postcard of the Methodist Church on Station Road. Left top corner torn off (by a stamp collector?). Probably taken after 1935, the date of Methodist Union. Note the street lamp.
Postcard No. 2 Bushell Series

GB-REE-2501171600 Herbert Fuller EW.jpg
Herbert Fuller took over being caretaker at the Bircham Instutute when James Piercy retired. Herbert worked as a driver on Stimpson's coal lorry.

GB-REE-2501161030 Sale of Public Houses.pdf
Single page of a sales brochure relating to the closing down of Reepham Brewery in 1878. Out of over 50 pubs these are the first four lots:- Kings Arms, Black Lion, George (& Dragon), Sun Inn. The descriptions include details of rooms, outbuildings…

GB-REE-2501141500 Reepham Motors.pdf
Illustrated booklet with images of the facade and interior of Reepham Motors, previously Massey & Bridges, after its closure. One image shows the houses that were built on the site of the old Sun Barn.

GB-REE-2501141300 Owners Whitwell Hall.jpg
List of owners of Whitwell Hall from the 1600s to 1938.

GB-REE-2501141300 Owners Hackford Hall.jpg
List of owners of Hackford Hall from 1700 to 1989.

GB-REE-2501141200 Otway Family Tree.pdf
Detailed record of the Otway family beginning with John Otway , a blacksmith of Hackford.

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GB-REE-2501141130 Pask GW1943.jpg
Photograph of William Alfred Pask, age 91, with his third wife Annie Sarah Rowe, on their Golden Wedding Anniversary. They are probably standing outside Nelson House on Back Street.
Newspaper cutting from the Daily Mirror.

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GB-REE-2501141100 VAD Pates.jpg
Photograph of Winifred Pates when she was serving as a Red Cross nurse at Reepham's Hospital (VAD 52) during WWI. The second image shows her 'pink card' detailing her term of work and address.

GB-REE-2501141030 Town Hall WWI.jpg
Reepham Town Hall set up as a hospital ward for recuperating soldiers. Dr. Perry stands at centre back.

GB-REE-2501101030 Bennett 1943.pdf
Newspaper report about Jack Bennett who arrived in Reepham in February 1943, having recently been promoted to the rank of inspector after serving with the Sandringham Division as sergeant for eight years.
The photos include a studio portrait…

GB-REE-2501071130 Withers.pdf
Details of expenses incurred by William Withers jun in completing work for William George dated 1817/1819 about the purchase from Mr. Hunt (nephew of Francis St John Hunt) of two pieces of land in Reepham & Salle.

GB-REE-2501071030 Stimpson & Hurn.jpg
Image taken outside the granary building at Reepham Station. Frederick Hurn is second from right from the centre horse, Ben Stimpson is to the left. The company supplied corn, coal, meal and manure.

Used in RS Magazine 1991.

GB-REE-2501071030 Church Hill Norwich Rd.jpg
View towards Church Hill Cottages. This area is now called Church Hill rather than Norwich Road.
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