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Shop that mirrored 200 years of change
This article written by Cyril Jolly appeared in the Eastern Daily Press in April 1967, shortly after the Edward Gibbs & Son business closed. It was republished in the Reepham Society Newsletter, Spring 1989.
Sheep in Reepham Market Place
Flock of Sheep in Reepham Market Place.
There appears to be no restraints, no dogs and no shepherd but the animals seem quiet and relaxed. They are spilling on to the road.
No indication that it is a market day. Perhaps it was a film shoot.
There appears to be no restraints, no dogs and no shepherd but the animals seem quiet and relaxed. They are spilling on to the road.
No indication that it is a market day. Perhaps it was a film shoot.
Sgt. Arthur Collison
Group photograph of Members Sergeants' Mess, 2/5th Battalion the Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
Sgt. Tailor A Collison, a Reepham man, is at the left hand end of the middle row. This is Arthur Collison (1881-1927), a tailor and a son of Arthur…
Sgt. Tailor A Collison, a Reepham man, is at the left hand end of the middle row. This is Arthur Collison (1881-1927), a tailor and a son of Arthur…
Self Service Stores
View of Dereham Road showing Reepham Self Service Stores, empty and with a sold placard outside. The shop had previously been the site of Norwich Corporation Electricity Office.
Two colour images taken from across the road, probably from the same…
Two colour images taken from across the road, probably from the same…
Seed Accounts
A detailed manuscript record of seeds supplied by Edward Gibbs & Son to local growers.
Scouts Inspection
Inspection of Hackford House Troop of Boy Scouts by Col. Barclay on 6th August 1913. This took place in the garden of the Brewery House. (Chimneys on the Ollands estate can be seen in the background.)
School Road, Reepham
School Road when the Sun Barn and the Band Hall are still standing, the Fire Station has replaced Sunbarn Pit, Reepham Motors are selling Fina petrol and Abbs Garage opposite supply Esso petrol.
School Road
View looking down School Road from the school gates with Massey & Bridges garage in the distance.
School Provision in 1818
Research notes on Local Returns to the Select Committee for the Education of the Poor which observes that 'the poor have sufficient means of education.'
Sarah Breese
Remembrance card for Sarah Breese who died in 1867 aged 96. At the time of her death she was living with her daughter Mary in Norwich Road. Her husband Matthew died in 1840. Sarah, her husband Matthew and their daughter Mary are all buried in Reepham…
Salvation Army Band
Possibly pre WWI. Some of the uniforms are unusual but all have badges/insignia related to the Salvation Army.
Salle Water Tower
Salle Water Tower under construction 1958
Salle Village Sign
The sign stands in front of Salle Church and shows references to St. Peter and St. Paul to whom the church is dedicated.
Salle Street
View from the church showing the private house that was once the White Horse public house.
Salle Street
Two postcards of Salle Street showing Eight Row with the church in the background.
One addressed to Mr. G. Childs of Cambridge
Postmarked 1933.
One addressed to Mr. G. Childs of Cambridge
Postmarked 1933.
Salle Set 5
Houses on the Salle Estate
Salle Set 4
Raising a flagpole on the tower of Salle church.