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Refers to the August inspection in the grounds of the Old Brewery House.

A favourite quote from the Scoutmaster's report:
“Mothers, just think of your boys being able to darn their own socks!”
Reports on Empire Day, cricket & football.
Frank…

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Scouts Frank Rump & his friend Clifford Laskey have recently gone to Canada.
Samuel Bircham relates a trip to Mexico in 1885 as well as an introduction detailing the troop's activities.

The very first scout magazine with typescript in a purple colour. Donald Kendall-Chapman was one of the patrol leaders and was responsible for typing & editing this issue.

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Donald Kendall Chapman's account of Hackford House Scouts Troup's attendance at the King's Rally in 1911. The troop had been formed in 1910 by Samuel Bircham & by the time of the rally had three patrols. Donald describes the railway journey, the…

Undated colour aerial view, taken later than the B&W view.

B&W aerial view, taken when the house was in use as a nursing home run by Dr. Dorothy Eglington.
Extensive kitchen garden. No new houses on the other side of New Road.

View of the house advertised for sale, from an undated newspaper cutting placed by the agents. Very brief note included.

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View of the front of the house.
Tuck postcard RPHM 8.

B&W undated winter view with white handwritten lettering.

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B&W summer view with red lettering-possibly a Peck's series from the early 1900s.

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Two similar views of the house from the drive and one of the conservatory.

Collection of items relating to William Frost of Whitwell who murdered his four children in 1844.Shown here :Single page resume of tragedy Parish record of the children's burialSketch of Frost from the August Assizes trialOther items :Edited copy of…

Full view of Reepham town centre. Randells buildings are still present.

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Copy from Norfolk Record Office of an indenture between Henry Eade, of Whitwell...miller of flour etc. and ??? Symonds of Hindolveston concerning oe piece of pasture in Great Witchingham. A previous contract with John Eade is referred to. There were…

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Photocopy of sale document with details of cottages on Bar Lane & their tenants. The inn was bought by Youngs & Crawshay & Co., having previously been on lease.

Three undated B&W Ordnance Survey images taken at different times. One shows the beginnings of the Richmond Rise & Bircham Road estates. In the other two the Ollands House is still present and there are still outbuildings on the land that was to…

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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.

Three similar professional quality photographs of Reepham. Taken after the development of Merchants Yard & the Spar supermarket. Abbs Garage still existent as are the buildings behind the Old Brewery House Hotel.

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View of Reepham town centre taken in the summer of 1994.

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Professional quality aerial views of Reepham by Mike Page. Two examples shown here, the remainder can be viewed in Reepham Archive.Aerial Photographs all copyright [© Mike Page © Reepham] [Google Mike Page for more information]2004 Bircham…

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