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Tracing made by Kate Nightingale made 5 March 1993 of a map belonging to Mr Tony Ivins of Whitwell Hall. See also GB/REE/2108041645, Occupants of Whitwell Common Cottages in 1905 & 1971 by Ann Middlemas

Documents connected with grazing rights on Whitwell Common including a list of commoners from 1924 & a letter from 1928 informing them about changes in the rules.
The commoners were entitled, for 5 shillings a year, to graze up to two split-hoof…

Collage of photographs recording flowers & insects present on the common in July 2017. No text.

Comparison between 1905 & 1971 of the population living around Whitwell Common. Each house/cottage is listed with its occupants and state, i.e. empty, demolished. Compiled in 1971 from information given by George Anderson architect, who was…

Short observational report with photographs by Kate Nightingale about the architectural history of The Foldgate.

Information given by the Egmores who ran The Foldgate in the 1950s & 60s.

Refer to Fifteen Locals by Joyce Cox for more information.

Document listing relevant events, both legal and social, which had an influence on the management of Whitwell Common.Preparation notes for a topic covered in The Reepham Society Exhibition in 2001.

The Foldgate, a thatched public house on Whitwell Common, operated from the 1830s through to 1969. The name can also appear as Falgate, Faldgate, Fallgate, Folgate.

Refer to Fifteen Locals by Joyce Cox for more information.

In 1992 the Reepham Society nominated Whitwell Common for Broadland's Green Award. Whitwell Common did not receive the award.The notes are held for the background information they contain:- nomination forms and reports on Whitwell Common Volunteers'…

Notes on tanning and tanneries in Reepham from before 1603 to 1905 : photographs of Whitwell Hall : maps of Whitwell Common and Whitwell Hall : further notes about tanned leather in Warehouse.

Document dated 15 July 1824 by which the Proprietors of Estates in Whitwell resolved that they and their Tenants will abstain from exercising any Rights of Common over the Low Common in Whitwell.The document was signed by those present at the…