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Bircham's Yard
Bircham's Yard in the late 1970s. The water pump is still standing in situ.
Tags: 1970s, Birchams Yard
Birds Eye Views of Norwich Road
Two similar views taken in the early 1900s from the top of St Michael's tower. Shows Overtons Bakery & Frankland's shop. Other buildings visible include Swiss Cottage and a section of the Ollands Estate.
The modern colour image was taken when…
The modern colour image was taken when…
Tags: 1900s, aerial, bakery, Norwich Road, Overton, Swiss Cottage
Birds Eye views of Reepham Market Place
View from St Michael's tower. Postcard inscribed July 1st 1920. No corner window on Bank House. No front door on shop currently butcher's.
Second image with new heading.
Second image with new heading.
Tags: aerial, Bank House
Blacksmiths’ workshops and yards in Reepham
Description of a farrier's work with more information about Sidney Eglington's agricultural machinery business and the public beer house known as the Farriers Arms.
Tags: Eglington, Farriers Arms, Gooch, RL Calendar 2021, Rudd
Blanche Dewing
Blanche Dewing served as a VAD Nurse in Reepham during the First World War. She was the daughter of Martin Dewing and the family lived in Reepham Moor. The photograph on display in Reepham Archive is annotated “Blanche Dewing” & has always been…
Tags: Dewing, Hackford House, hospital, nurse, Reepham Moor, VAD, WWI
Blessing of a New Ambulance 1956
Rev. George Hurst blessing a new ambulance in 1956. Members of the Red Cross are present & there are plenty of onlookers in the Market Place. Hints of a band far left, behind some Red Cross volunteers. Background includes fishmonger N.J.Wright,…
Tags: 1956, ambulance, Rev. Hurst, RL Calendar 2014
Booton Church
View of the elaborate towers of St. Michael's Church, Booton. The Rev. Whitwell Elwin rebuilt the church over a period of thirty years from 1870 until his death in 1900.
Tags: Booton Church
Booton Post Mill
Booton Windmill, originally situated on Windmill Hill in Mill Lane, off Ollands Road, is shown working there on the 1844 Tithe map. It was moved to Booton Hill in 1903 (some sources say it was demolished in 1890) and this photograph was taken in…
Tags: 1903, Booton, Booton Windmill, Mill Road, Ollands Road, Post Mill, RL Calendar 2016
Booton Post Mill
Remains of the brick base of a post mill in Booton said to have been removed from its site in Reepham.
Tags: Booton
Booton School
Unused sepia postcard showing group of 23 children outside Booton School. Back of photograph gives date as about 1925.Back Row: V. Baxter, Margery Watson, Bunty Wall,A. Chapman, Kathy Wall, L. Betts, D. HallFront Row: Eddy Chapman, Ines Burton, N.…
Booton School
The school was built in 1896/7 to accommodate about 80 pupils. Before it was built Booton children had to get to St. Mary's School on Norwich Road in Reepham. It closed in the late 1940s.
Tags: Booton School
Boys Football Team 1908-1909
Team photograph of 8 boys. The football in the foreground reads: 1908-9
Tags: 1909, football, RL Calendar 2014
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.
Tags: Brick Kiln Farm, brickmaking, Collison Bros., Reepham
British Legion Womens Section Certificate : 1971
Certificate awarded to the Reepham Branch formed on 22 February 1946 in recognition of 25 years continuous good work.
British Legion Womens Section formed in Reepham in 1946 and closed in 2016.
British Legion Womens Section formed in Reepham in 1946 and closed in 2016.
Tags: 1971, British Legion