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Memories of the Walking Man
Letter from Andrew Hunt recalling childhood memories of the Walking Man statue in Norwich Road.
Whatever happened to the ‘Walking Man’ statue?
Background to the statue made by William Lain in the 1970s. The 'Walking Man' stood in the yard on Norwich Road where William Lain had a stonemasonry and sculpting business.
School Road, Reepham
School Road when the Sun Barn and the Band Hall are still standing, the Fire Station has replaced Sunbarn Pit, Reepham Motors are selling Fina petrol and Abbs Garage opposite supply Esso petrol.
Malthouse - St Johns Alley
View of part of the malthouse/maltings building in St. John's Alley before changes were made.
From the entrance opposite the Spar shop in Ollands Road St. John's Alley leads past this now renovated part of the malthouse, emerging next to the post…
From the entrance opposite the Spar shop in Ollands Road St. John's Alley leads past this now renovated part of the malthouse, emerging next to the post…
Malthouse Cottages- Ollands Road
Malthouse Cottages at the bend on Ollands Road. Once used by Randell's.
Ollands Estate 1970s Documents
Group of documents relating to :- auction of Ollands Park in 1973, site plans, Reepham Society involvement, tree felling, opposition & withdrawal of developer's plans in 1976/77. Minor interest since plans shown do not relate to the final/current…
The Ollands Estate before Demolition
View of the house & orangery in derelict condition and a view of the wall that existed on Ollands Road, looking towards Echo Lodge
Bircham's Yard
Bircham's Yard in the late 1970s. The water pump is still standing in situ.
Door between St. Michael's and St. Mary's churches
Two postcards showing the communicating door between St. Michaels and St. Mary's churches, one view from St. Michael's vestry and the other looking from St. Mary's.
Both stamped 'Reepham Society' on the reverse.
Both stamped 'Reepham Society' on the reverse.
Hunt's Stores
Staff outside Hunt's Stores, Station Road, Reepham. Philip Hunt previously had a shop in Reepham Moor.EW advises us that Sydney and Maggie Hunt lived 'over the shop' and that Maggie's father is one of the railwaymen in the snow photograph…
The Old Bakery
Selection of photographs showing renovations in the 1970s at the Old Bakery in the Market Place. Modern photographs included with display text.
Young Wives Bazooka Band
On reverse: Reepham Young Wives Bazooka Band 1960's or 70's
Back row: Jose Long, Caroline Chipperfield, Pat Dennis, Joyce Vout. Marilyn Hardiment, Evelyn Whall
Front row: Daphne Hardiment, Gwen Betts, Brenda Crisp and Kathy Smith
Back row: Jose Long, Caroline Chipperfield, Pat Dennis, Joyce Vout. Marilyn Hardiment, Evelyn Whall
Front row: Daphne Hardiment, Gwen Betts, Brenda Crisp and Kathy Smith
Reepham Station
Reepham Station in the 1970s. The last passenger train had run in 1952, the line continued in use for freight until the end of the 1970s. Stimpson Pertwee Ltd still operated on the site and one of their vans is in the foreground.