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GBREE2205081030OllandsCarriage.pdf
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.

GBREE2205080950OllandsChurchWalk1.pdf
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…

GBREE2205080945OllandsGardensEcho.pdf
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.…

GB-REE-2111061148 Reepham Station 1900s.jpg
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.

HackfordHouseinthe1900s.pdf
Written to promote interest in the Bircham Centre centenary celebrations in summer 2019.

GB-REE-2008031313 Kendrew - The Ollands.jpg
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.

GB-REE-2006251315 The Moor EW.jpg
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.

Vagrants2.pdf
Further information about James, Hester and Mary the three vagrants.

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

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

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

GB-REE-1711061057 St. Michaels Postcard.jpg
Postcard of Reepham Churches, B&W drawing. Trace of signature bottom right, could be E. Purdy

GB-REE-1709060937 Robert Eaglen with his father.jpg
Robert became a gamekeeper at Hackford Hall and in 1918 moved to Beachamwell near Swaffham. His daughter Fernleigh Eaglen married Alfred Hardiment, grocer in the Market Place, Reepham, in 1932. Robert's father was a shepherd at Hackford.

GB-REE-1707291123 Cricket Team 1900s.jpg
Group of twelve men in cricket whites and blazers in front of an open pavilion.
Likely to be a Reepham Cricket Team.

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GB-REE-1607041223 St Mary's School 1900s.jpg
St Mary’s School: 37 children with the school master (probably Richard Cornall) and school mistress taken outside the school house, early 1900s.

GB-REE-1607021545 St. Mary's School Reepham No 1.jpg
Group photograph of 32 children with Master and School Mistress, (Richard Cornall & his wife). Girl in front row holds a board reading 'Reepham No.1'.

GB-REE-1607021527 St. Mary's School Reepham No 2.jpg
Group photograph of 28 children with master and mistress, (Richard Cornall & his wife). Girl in front row holds a board reading 'Reepham No. 2'.

GB-REE-1607021453 St. Mary's School 1900s.jpg
Group of 27 children with Master (Richard Cornall) in grounds of St. Mary's School

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GB-REE-1601241410.jpg
Possibly pre WWI. Some of the uniforms are unusual but all have badges/insignia related to the Salvation Army.
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