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  • Tags: 1900s

Image of two very smart young men in a De Dion Bouton car, taken at the bottom of Dereham Road.

View of St. Michael's Church & Church Plain showing Millers Stores with people standing outside the shop. The church tower is covered in ivy.

Copy of an original postcard : J&S 5578

An impressive photograph showing a carriage & a pair of very smart black horses with the coachman. Mrs. Mary Kendrew may be one of the ladies.Probably taken in the early 1900s when the Kendrews were in residence.

The first view towards the church shows a lady with a parasol. The walk led to a gate out onto the lower part of Ollands Road.The second shows the view along Church Walk towards the house, with the greenhouse partially visible.Probably taken in the…

Two views of the gardens at Ollands House.One shows the flower beds near the house with Echo Lodge visible in the background.The second shows three ladies viewing the bedding displays further away from the house.The lady on the right is probably Mrs.…

The station staff take time between trains to pose for the camera - date unknown but probably the early 1900s.Image from The Reepham Society Railway Magazine 1991. Page 10.

Group of children in the Market Place beside the Bircham Institute and in front of The Kings Arms. Sign advertises Bullard's Ales and below there is a glass covered veranda. Carts parked outside E.T. Stoner.

This image has been reproduced on…

Written to promote interest in the Bircham Centre centenary celebrations in summer 2019.

View of Church Plain/Church Hill looking towards Norwich Road. Shown is the thatched cottage, Magpie House covered in ivy, Morley's IXL Bakery and, in between Magpie House & Morley's, a half timbered house that was demolished.Postcard entitled…

Group photograph of the children and staff of Lyng School taken in the early 1900s.

John Anthony Kendrew (died 1914) and his wife Mary, with a map of the house and grounds of Ollands House.Label should say John Anthony Kendrew rather than John Alexander.

Copy of a sepia postcard showing Reepham Moor. In the distance can be seen a man with a cart and a lady in a long dress.

Ladies chatting, pony and trap and two onlookers in Norwich Road, Reepham. This end of Norwich Road is now known as Church Hill Plain. The fine railings on the tomb outside the church are no more. The house on the left is still thatched.

G Fisher, Grocer, Draper and Outfitter, Market Place, Reepham, dated before 1903, with neighbouring saddler's shop.
This is an enhanced copy of GB/REE/1607301414 without the broken glass. It is also a wider view showing the roofline of the saddlers…

Further information about James, Hester and Mary the three vagrants.

Initial research about Jimmy, Hester & Mary Ann, three vagrants familar to Reepham inhabitants in the early 1900s.

Brief look at primary schools in Reepham in the 1900s; Reepham St. Mary's; Hackford & Whitwell Primary School; closure of St Mary's.

A few details about the products on sale in Riches' shop and some information about Mary Woods, the shop's previous owner.

Robert Brown aged 72 on a wooden tricycle made by James Patteson of Foxley.
Photograph believed to be taken in Bawdeswell by F. Gibbs of Reepham.

Beaver House, Norwich Road, 1900s
Lighted sign reads: Vet Surgeon, F B Taylor
Man in doorway probably Arnold Beaver
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