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A history of the three churches of Reepham: St Mary's Reepham, St Michael's Whitwell and All Saints Hackford

Detailed descriptions of Reepham's three churches, including memorial inscriptions & parish registers, plus secular historic details of the three parishes.
A second edition was published in 1977.

8 colour photographs of pew end carvings/finials in St Mary's taken for a Reepham Society exhibition. Four were used as a contribution to the Norfolk Heritage Exploration project.
One example given here.

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A second guide taking the form of a Heritage Detective’s Trail around Reepham’s three churches, written by Saul Penfold and the pupils of Reepham Primary School with illustrations by Mike McEwen.

Supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund.
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Guide to Reepham's churches with brief comments & historical information.

Written by Tony Foottit (Bishop of Lynn 1999-2003). With acknowledgements from Reepham PCC to the compilers of previous guides including N.W.Groves and Michael Sayer. It…

List of rectors & vicars of the three Reepham churches from 1261 to 1968. A framed list used to hang on the west wall of St. Mary's, behind the font. This list also appears in the booklet by M. J. Sayer 'Reepham's Three Churches'. (RS Database…

Notice Board in the Entrance Porch to St. Mary's Church giving an outline history and timeline of the three churches.

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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.

Details of the memorial inscriptions in the churches of St. Mary & St. Michael & their churchyards at Reepham, Norfolk. Includes plan of the churchyard and an index to names, places & occupations recorded on the memorials. Cover & introduction…

Photographs of a nativity play in St. Mary's in the 1950s, with details about Sunday Schools in Reepham in the 1920s.

An article on St Mary's, Reepham, written by Neil Batcock, published in the January 1985 Reepham Society newsletter

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Group of illustrations used to accompany a survey made of the tomb during the years 2002 & 2005. A summary of observations & recommendations made by Tobit Curteis Associates between 2002 & 2005, written by Kate Nightingale. (The text has…

The head of the box tomb in St. Mary's Church, depicting a knight on a bed of stones.


Refer to A Hero of Crecy for more information.

Four 'poppyheads' or finials from the pews in St. Mary's church.
1 Hoopoe
2 Poppyhead
3 Hyena or Wyvern?
4 Hare - damaged ears

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Robert Dack's memorial in St. Mary's church. Robert died in 1713, aged 44, and the memorial also commemorates his wife Mary who died in 1711, aged 28.

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Brass memorial plate in St. Mary's Church to John Jeckes who died in 1557.

The two churches from Back Street. Note the height of the churchyard from the road.

13 performers ready for the Nativity Play at the east end of St. Mary's Church, Reepham, with their director.

Postcard of Reepham Churches, B&W drawing. Trace of signature bottom right, could be E. Purdy

An account of the box tomb located in St Mary's Church, Reepham
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