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The story of Reepham Market Place in the early years of the 20th century as seen by the eyes of a child (Marjorie Gibbs)

Early performances of the minstrel group, particularly at a Garden Fete with electric lighting provided by Dixon's shop at Towns End Corner.

Photograph of Miss Ann Gibbs presenting a bouquet of flowers to Mrs Tom Cook of Sennowe Park who opened the Fete.Later Ann became Mrs Ann Dickinson.

Photograph of the Black Diamonds taken in the garden of Eynsford House. 1911 is written on the reverse of the card.(Shrublands, 21 Station Road, in background)

Programme of musical entertainment based on a Minstrel Show, with H. C. Peck as the Interlocutor (Master of Ceremonies). The Black Diamonds Troupe also included a Tambo and a Bones (nicknames for the musicians who played the tambourine & the…

An outdoor concert to celebrate the recent accession to the throne of King George V in May 1910. Note the crowns in the top corners of the photograph.
This was the first appearance of the newly formed group at a fete held in Dr. Perry's grounds at…
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