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Down Memory Lane article from the Eastern Daily Press
A photograph of the Junior Band playing in 1944 at the Theatre Royal, Norwich, sent in by Ken Adcock. The second cutting is a letter from Pam Kemp (nee Reeder), also a band member.

From 'Down Memory Lane' EDP undated.Reepham W1 Royal Observer Corps on parade for photocall, 1944. Top row: Herbert Burton, Ralph Elsden, Nora Reeve, Sid Hicks, John Ling. Middle row L to R: Ernie Tuddenham, Gordon Frankland, Bob Smith, Horace…

Unstamped sepia postcard of Bawdeswell Post Office.Message reads:Every good wish for Christmas and New Year. Have you heard of the plane crash on our little church completely destroying it and damaging houses opposite (Nov 6th). It was one of our…

Bawdeswell's church was the only Norfolk village parish church to be destroyed in World War II. In 1944 an RAF Mosquito returning from a raid over Germany crashed into the church causing extensive damage to the church and nearby buildings.

Programme of items performed by Reepham Band at the Theatre Royal, Norwich in 1944; including solos by Pamela Barsted & Harry Moore; with songs by Robert Brown & piano selections by Mrs R S Smith. Compered by Gordon Frankland.

Group of 8 photographs of Reepham Band playing at the Theatre Royal, Norwich. Older members are in uniform, but one player is still in short trousers (John Hall). Other younger players are in civilian clothes or cadet uniforms. Pamela Barsted, the…