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Bawdeswell Church before 1944
Bawdeswell's church was the only Norfolk village parish church to be destroyed in World War II. In 1944 an RAF Mosquito returning from a raid over Germany crashed into the church causing extensive damage to the church and nearby buildings.
The Street showing Chaucer House Bawdeswell
View of Chaucer House, The Street, Bawdeswell taken before 1928.
Unused Tuck postcard
BWDL 4
Unused Tuck postcard
BWDL 4
Tollgate House, Bawdeswell
Tinted postcard of Tollgate House on Reepham Road, Bawdeswell.
Vulcan Series Postcard
Vulcan Series Postcard
Lambert's Shop, Bawdeswell
B&W unused postcard. The dog, horse & cart belonged to Evelyn Whall's paternal grandfather, Mr Lambert who kept this shop.
On the reverse in pencil - 1932 and in ink -Bawdeswell, Lambert's Shop
On the reverse in pencil - 1932 and in ink -Bawdeswell, Lambert's Shop
Bawdeswell Post Office
Sign reads: A.E.BUSH, Grocer and Draper Alfred Bush and his wife Sybil ran the post office in Bawdeswell from 1920 to 1937 when the post office was taken over by the Whybrows.Notes on the post office included in File 12.
Reepham Road, Bawdeswell 1944
Unstamped sepia postcard of Bawdeswell Post Office.Message reads:Every good wish for Christmas and New Year. Have you heard of the plane crash on our little church completely destroying it and damaging houses opposite (Nov 6th). It was one of our…
Sall Beck
B&W postcard of Sall Beck, with two figures standing on the bridge. On the reverse: note about health & weather from Blanche to Mrs. Kate Stebbings of The Cottages, Barsham, Nr Beccles.Postmarked: Cawston Norwich 5 July 10, pale green half…
Bawdeswell School
Bawdeswell School in early 1900s, with 37 children and two adults. On reverse:Bawdeswell School,Sydney Lambert middle of top row (marked with a blue cross).
Bawdeswell School
Postcard showing 55 pupils at Bawdeswell School in the early 1900s.On the reverse:Bawdeswell School, Sydney Lambert in middle of top row, marked with a blue cross.
Booton School
Unused sepia postcard showing group of 23 children outside Booton School. Back of photograph gives date as about 1925.Back Row: V. Baxter, Margery Watson, Bunty Wall,A. Chapman, Kathy Wall, L. Betts, D. HallFront Row: Eddy Chapman, Ines Burton, N.…
Sall Hall
B&W unused postcard of the front of Sall Hall in early 1900s.
No information written on the reverse.
PC Series No. 1746 and Sall Hall written in red.
Archive holds other cards in this series postmarked 1905.
No information written on the reverse.
PC Series No. 1746 and Sall Hall written in red.
Archive holds other cards in this series postmarked 1905.
The Ford, Lyng
A horse and cart being driven through The Ford at Lyng.
Nothing written on the reverse.
Printed on the LH side 'The Belvoir'.
Nothing written on the reverse.
Printed on the LH side 'The Belvoir'.
Bawdeswell Street
B&W unused postcard with a view of Bawdeswell Street looking east towards the church wall and showing village shop, advertisement signs and a parked car.
Bylaugh Hall, Bawdeswell
Faded & used sepia postcard of Bylaugh Hall, Bawdeswell.
On reverse a note from Charlie addressed to Mr. H. Hatley, 22 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, Suffolk.
Postmarked Swanton Morley, Dereham 23 MR 14.
On reverse a note from Charlie addressed to Mr. H. Hatley, 22 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, Suffolk.
Postmarked Swanton Morley, Dereham 23 MR 14.
Mill Farm, Great Witchingham
Used postcard of Mill Farm, Gt. Witchingham.
On reverse:
Christmas Greetings from EPG to Mr & Mrs Emms, Trinity Street, E. Dereham.
Postmarked Reepham, Norwich 22 December 1904.
On reverse:
Christmas Greetings from EPG to Mr & Mrs Emms, Trinity Street, E. Dereham.
Postmarked Reepham, Norwich 22 December 1904.
Newspaper Cuttings about Booton artists : 1981 & 1985
Newspaper cutting from North Norfolk News dated 28 August 1981. Eunice Skilton and Lorna Gray hold exhibitions in Holt and Norwich
Town Farm House, Booton
Details taken from Fragments of a Village Life: Kay Baillie is one of the girls in the doorway at Town Farm House. Her grandfather, Horace Howard, owned it and passed it to her father, Dennis Howard, in 1918. When he retired in 1945 due to ill-health…
Letter from Mrs. S.M. Frackiewicz
Letter from Mrs. Sheila M. Frackiewicz (nee Cane). dated 3 March 2010. Sheila was born in the 1920s and was the daughter of Dr. Maurice Cane and and his wife. The family lived in the house now known as Eynsford House.
Pavilion and Winter Gardens, Great Yarmouth, 1908
Pavilion and Winter Gardens, Great Yarmouth, 1908.
This postcard shows where the Reepham Band often played in Great Yarmouth.
This postcard shows where the Reepham Band often played in Great Yarmouth.
Newland Villas, Station Road
Postcard showing Newland Villas in the 1920s when all the houses stood behind trimmed hedges and before the road was widened. Note reads: Postcard from which picture is scanned has early 1920s stamp on it. Joyce.