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Reepham Shopping Week
An account of Reepham Shopping Week, organised by the Reepham & District Chamber of Trade & Commerce in June 1950 and in subsequent years.
Reepham Market
An extensive history of Reepham Market from its establishment in 1277 to its demise in March 1972.
Reepham in the 1920s
Copy of an article written by the Rev. A. G. Allcock for the East Anglian Town & Country Magazine. He describes his childhood days in Reepham in the 1920s. The accompanying advertisements give a taste of the shopping opportunities in the 1970s, e.g.…
Whitwell Hall
A history of Whitwell Hall and Estate from Anglo Saxon times to the present (1994).
The Moor House Glasshouse
History and 1990s refurbishment of the Moor House glasshouse and gardens.
Manor House Estate Sale, Great Witchingham
Particulars & Conditions of Sale of the Manor House Estate, including Eades Mill, at auction in Norwich 7th July 1877 under the will of Mr John Elmer Ebbetts.
Brickmaking in Reepham
A history of brickmaking in the Reepham district, including the use of various building materials across Norfolk and the manufacture locally of bricks throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.
Norwich Road
View of Norwich Road looking towards Booton. The white building was the storage for George Storey, painter & decorator. In the right foreground is Jesse Bircham's chemist shop & further along is the sign for George Grey's shop where he made &…
Greetings from Reepham
Postcard with selection of views compiled from other postcards. It may have been intended to be used as a Christmas Greetings card.
Ginnett's Circus
Very old image, possibly 1890s. Taken in the Market Place facing the chemist shop run by Johnson Cripps. In more recent times this building was once used by Barclay's Bank, later by Quinneys & more recently by Country Cottages. The large wagon in the…
Baptist Chapel
Very poor image of the chapel that stood in Fisher's Alley. (Included for historical reference.) Built in 1842 as a Baptist Chapel, later used by a Free Methodist group. After Methodist Union in 1935 it was used as a carpenter's workshop and later…
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Two postcards of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel on Station Road. They show the same image by different publishers, dating from after 1904. The schoolroom end of the building has been enlarged and a porch added. The cottages on the left remain but…
Commonwealth Day
On Monday 9th March 2015 RHSC students and teachers joined officials from Reepham Town Council, Bishop Tony Foottit and members of the public at the Fly a Flag for the Commonwealth event.
The Story of Reepham Methodist Chapel
Comprehensive history of the Methodist Chapel which stands on Station Road at the Kerdiston Road turning.
The Moor House
A history of the Moor House and grounds from its construction in the mid-19th century.
Station Cafe
Two modern views of the Station Cafe; the buildings that once housed the ticket office, waiting room and the stationmaster's house at Reepham Station.