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Extensive notes collated by Kate Nightingale for display at this exhibition which was organised by the Reepham Society History Group and coincided with the publication of the RS Millennium Magazine.

+ Detailed report on the successes of the 2001…

A small booklet about Reepham, printed in 1967, included this poem by Maggie Pye, which lamented the closure of Gibbs & Son.

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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.

From articles published in the Reepham Society Newsletter, Spring 1989, written by the editor, Michael Black, with assistance from Marjorie Gibbs.

From an article published in the Reepham Society Newsletter, Summer 1988

From an article published in the Reepham Society Newsletter, Summer 1988

Extracts from Broadland District Council's local plan for Reepham which shows and details the 50 listed buildings in Reepham

A brief history of The Ollands and its occupants, particularly the early 20th century author Edward Philips Oppenheim. Published in the Reepham Society Newsletter, November 1987

Ordnance Survey map, scale 1:2500, surveyed 1884

WWI : Cavalry & crowds gathered in the Market Place.

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WWI army cyclists in the Market place with full kit, some wearing wet weather capes.

Copy of Ordnance Survey map, scale 1:2500, 1906, ref. XXXVIII-3, Salle Park to Southgate

Copy of Ordnance Survey map, scale 1:2500, ref. XXXVIII-2

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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