This image is very similar to Item #158 but was taken on another occasion. Also taken from a hoist or cherry picker but the foreground activity is very different.
Photocopy of newspaper advertisement placed by Messrs Irelands in a local paper concerning a sale to be held at the King's Arms Hotel on 2 October 1901. Lot 1 Rookery Farm with 177 acres of farmland and other buildings. Lot 2 Pettiwell Farm with…
Rookery Farm looks out over a pasture that has been the site of brass band festivals, marquees for celebratory meals, sports events, a cricket practice ground and more recently the Reepham Festival. In reports it has been called Steward's Meadow,…
Two similar views from Steward's Meadow towards Rookery Farm looking towards the churches. Marked 'Robins Lane'. In the foreground is a 4 wheeled agricultural wagon and two smaller wagons on the right hand side.
Taken from elevated platform (cherry picker) showing the barns to west probably on a summer evening. North of the churches can be seen the roofs of new houses built on the site of Randell's yard.