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Gibbs Seed Business
An account of Gibbs' Seed Business describing the seed room, the granary and the process of mixing different seed mixtures.
Gibbs Shop
Postcard of Edward Gibbs' shop. Occupying only the first and second property from the corner with buckets, brooms etc outside and figure in doorway, possibly Sidney Eglington when he was apprenticed to Gibbs.
Gibbs Shop
View of Gibbs' terrace. The two-storey extension on the left-hand side was added in about 1907. This photograph dates before 1914. By WWI Edward Gibbs had a new sign which projected out from the building.
The name F. Gibbs refers to Fred Gibbs,…
The name F. Gibbs refers to Fred Gibbs,…
Gibbs Staff
Gibbs' Staff with delivery lorry
L to R :
Gordon Frankland, Ron Gibbs, Ernie Wilkinson,
Terry Arthurton
L to R :
Gordon Frankland, Ron Gibbs, Ernie Wilkinson,
Terry Arthurton
Gibbs' Diamond Wedding
Extract from The Ironmonger describing Edward and Emma's Diamond Wedding in 1948. They were married at Hickling in October 1888. In the same month Edward Gibbs took over the ironmonger's business in Reepham from Stephen Leeds.
Gibbs' Premises
Marjorie Gibbs' description of Edward Gibbs' Ironmonger's shop in Reepham Market Place begins with a brief history of the previous tenants, i.e. William & Mary George, followed by the Leeds family. She describes the original premises with details of…
Ginnett's Circus
Very old image, possibly 1890s. Taken in the Market Place facing the chemist shop run by Johnson Cripps. In more recent times this building was once used by Barclay's Bank, later by Quinneys & more recently by Country Cottages. The large wagon in the…
Gladys Ford
Gladys Ford 1894-1984 (married name unknown) with her daughter and grand-daughter Anna Hancock. Gladys was the youngest daughter of William Ford and his first wife Ellen Fuller Clarke. She was born in Reepham and baptised in Hackford Parish Church.
Good Companions Meeting
A meeting of Good Companions near Christmas in the early 1950s in the chapel in Fishers Alley. Standing near the window is Mr. Higton, the founder of Good Companions, the standing ladies are Mrs. Page, Ruby Dack and Edna Seeley. The speaker is Mr.…
Goods train collision at Guestwick
M&GN Goods train collision at Guestwick, 31 October 1908 & report from the Diss Express.Believed to be from an original postcard.
Greetings from Reepham
Postcard with selection of views compiled from other postcards. It may have been intended to be used as a Christmas Greetings card.
Ground Locking Frame at Reepham Station
Regulations for operating the Ground Locking Frame, including the appropriate use of white lights and red flags, when shunting.
Guide to Reepham Cemetery (Norwich Road)
This is a general guide to the site and is not a comprehensive record of the memorials & gravestones, available on the Town Council website.
Hackford & Reepham Churches
Three postcards of Reepham Churches with the ruins of All Saints in the foreground. The first & third inages are identical but published on different dates.
Hackford & Reepham Churches
Postcard view of St. Michael's and St. Mary's taken from Back Street.
Hackford Hall
Hackford Hall is a 19th century building with 16th century origins. It is currently advertised as a holiday rental for large groups, with 13 bedrooms & extensive grounds
Hackford House as a First World War hospital
Details of the officials, Dr Perry (Medical Officer in charge), Lady Grace Barry (Commandant) ; record cards for Nan Bircham and her sister Dorothy Bruce.
Hackford House as a WWI Hospital
Patients & nurses in the grounds of Hackford House (now the Bircham Centre). The men are wearing the blue uniforms with white lapels of wounded soldiers. VAD Nurses can be identified with their head veils bunched back.
Hackford House in the 1900s
Written to promote interest in the Bircham Centre centenary celebrations in summer 2019.
Hackford House Scouts
A second picture of the scouts in front of Hackford House in 1911, including Amy Rump on a pony. Taken in the same year that the Hackford House Troop attended the King's Rally at Windsor.