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Yarmouth Marina, now demolished

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Edited from a group photograph of the bandOn the back of the mount is written in pencil 'Ruffles 15/6', equal to 75 pence in modern coinage.

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Sitting at the back
Ladies Committee Members L to R :-
Mrs Cocking, Mrs Voutts, Mrs Ruffles,
Mrs Ransome, Mrs Connie Smith
Mrs Frankland

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The girls behind the rail wearing hats include Florrie Chipperfield, born 1 Dec 1900 and Daisy Chipperfield born about 1906.

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Sample box to carry seeds to establish quality of a crop. The screw top is decorated with 4 incised circles and some simple black paint patterns. It contains cereal seeds.
Maker, owner and period not known.

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20160206_105427 Sway.jpg
Hand made wooden sway or brace with brass fittings, pre-cursor of the power drill

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20160206_110130 Bulls Head Tin Opener.jpg
Metal hand held tin opener in the form of a bull's head with long back and curved tail.

The short vertical spike rising from the head was intended to pierce a hole in the lid of a can, and the other was a cutting blade for see-sawing round the…

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20160206_110156 3 Trenails.jpg
Trenails are hand made wooden pegs or dowels used for pinning planks or timbers together

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20160206_110432_6 Milk Bottle Tops.jpg
Round cardboard milk bottle tops, off-white background with red cow in the centre, 'FRESH FROM THE FARM : QUALITY GUARANTEED' written around the edge, a small red circle beneath the cow reads 'SIDE PRESS'.

In the mid-1950s cardboard tops were…

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5 items :- 1 cake tin 155mm dia x 75mm deep1 small rectangular shovel (for cooking?)1 rounded shovel 145mm x 55mm x 70mm1 small funnel 75mm dia x 127mm, small triangular hook on rim1 small funnel 65mm dia x 116mmThe cake tin is labelled 'Example of…

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Notes of band members appearing in a series of 21 photographs in the Reepham Society Collection.

The names are given as the tags for this item.

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Document dated 15 July 1824 by which the Proprietors of Estates in Whitwell resolved that they and their Tenants will abstain from exercising any Rights of Common over the Low Common in Whitwell.The document was signed by those present at the…

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Copy of the Whitwell Tithe Map dated 1844, with field names and plot numbers showing arable and common land together with pastures, meadows, woods and plantations.

Notes on tanning and tanneries in Reepham from before 1603 to 1905 : photographs of Whitwell Hall : maps of Whitwell Common and Whitwell Hall : further notes about tanned leather in Warehouse.

In 1992 the Reepham Society nominated Whitwell Common for Broadland's Green Award. Whitwell Common did not receive the award.The notes are held for the background information they contain:- nomination forms and reports on Whitwell Common Volunteers'…

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The Leicester Monument stands in the park at Holkham Hall, dedicated to Thomas William Coke, Earl of Leicester.

Narrative of Proceedings Regarding the Erection of The Leicester Monument with a Statement of Account and List of Subscribers by Robert…

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Notes on the finding of a well unmarked on an unknown plan of the Whitwell Hall Estate together with a sketch map of the site.

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Back row L to R :
Reg Seales , George Cocking, Tony Ling, John Hall,
Kenneth Adcock, Paul Stearman, J Secker, Bernie Barsted, George Harrison, ?, Ernie Moy
Front row L to R :
Pamela Barsted, Godfrey Barsted, Ted Barnet,
Norman Tuddenham,…
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