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Group of men outside the Old Rectory gates showing off a prize bull. Sidney Eglington on left, possibly Edward Gibbs at centre behind the bull, Richard Watts Austin, butcher, may be third from the right.
Irelands' Fat Cattle Show was held annually…

View towards St. Michael's tower including Peck's shop. Newsboards report the disappearance of Gustav Hamel in May 1914. Hamel was a famous pioneering aviator and was flying from Paris to Hendon when his plane disappeared over the Channel after…

View looking down School Road from the school gates with Massey & Bridges garage in the distance.

View of the Market Place from St.Michael's tower. Hardiment's Stores sign visible. Before 1991.
Marked KC5.

WWI : Cavalry moving through the Market Place with a few spectators.Photograph probably taken on the same day as Item #709 - Mounted soldiers passing Gibbs' shop - GB/REE/2004151304

Rev. George Hurst blessing a new ambulance in 1956. Members of the Red Cross are present & there are plenty of onlookers in the Market Place. Hints of a band far left, behind some Red Cross volunteers. Background includes fishmonger N.J.Wright,…

Dereham Road looking towards the Market Place with the Wallace King sign over the property now (2022) know as the Bircham Centre. Photograph taken around 1919.
Full size image shows a white pole near the entrance gate to the Kings Arms Bowing…

The Reepham Society Exhibition 2001 notes this as possibly a milkman, another photograph states it is Walter Reeder, baker, delivering milk.
After the exhibition Mr. Richard Hendry, funeral director, said it was his father who was the owner of the…

Early photograph of the Sun Inn in the snow, looking towards Towns End. The Market Room sign is visible, used for transactions on Market Day.

Team photograph of 8 boys. The football in the foreground reads: 1908-9

Queue outside Edward Gibbs & Son waiting to buy the first fireworks after World War II. 2 November 1946.

Two ladies on the steps outside the post office in the 1950s. The Bushells managed the post office until it was taken over by Mr. Brinded.

Postcard is marked 'Church Street, Reepham', on the front.View from beside archway to Bar Lane looking down Back Street. Greyhound has very large board over the door. Three people outside - annotation on back says they are 'Watson family, Grey barber…