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Ordnance Survey, 1906, scale 1:2500, Norfolk Sheet XXXVIII 6, second edition, surveyed in 1884, revised in 1904-05

Group of Reepham Firemen in front of their Steam Fire Engine.

Wesley Piercy records in 'My Town' page 38 that the brigade acquired uniforms with a cap similar to that worn by sailors in the early 1930s.

Annual summaries for Reepham's hospital in WWI, dated 1916 & 1917. They detail the number of beds and names of staff, the numbers of admissions & discharges made and a report on additions made since 1914 when the hospital opened.

Outdoor photograph of 88 men, women, children and infants. No names. Probably at Manor Farm, Kerdiston.

An outdoor concert to celebrate the recent accession to the throne of King George V in May 1910. Note the crowns in the top corners of the photograph.
This was the first appearance of the newly formed group at a fete held in Dr. Perry's grounds at…

Early performances of the minstrel group, particularly at a Garden Fete with electric lighting provided by Dixon's shop at Towns End Corner.

The sign was made by pupils from Reepham High School.

A faded image of the Town Hall. Before the parishes were united in 1935 this was known as Hackford Parish Hall. Earlier it had been the school for the children of Hackford & Whitwell. The arch over the entrance to Bar Lane can be seen in the…

Photograph & cutting from The Journal, Friday, May 9, 1958 :
Reepham Town Football Team hoist their captain shoulder-high after they had been presented with the Aylsham Charity Cup after beating Aylsham Wanderers on Monday.

Second photograph…

George Harrison on the left & E T Ruffles on the right

Band members are wearing the early uniform with self-coloured cording embroidered on the front & toggle fastenings.

Typed agreement dated 20 June 1935 between the Bandsmen and the Committee of the same Band, that each Bandsman undertakes to purchase a complete set of Uniform from Messrs. Boosey & Hawkes to the value of £4.12.0d.

History of Reepham Town Band from its beginnings in 1916 until 1984 when it became Matthews Norfolk Brass with financial support from Bernard Matthews.

A history of businesses and their operations and activity at Reepham Station, focusing on the Stimpsons.

The station buildings are now used as a cafe/restaurant, a convenient stop for cyclists & walkers using the old railway line which is now part of Marriott's Way.

Reepham Station in the 1970s. The last passenger train had run in 1952, the line continued in use for freight until the end of the 1970s. Stimpson Pertwee Ltd still operated on the site and one of their vans is in the foreground.

Colour image of Reepham Station in the 1960s with a passenger train in the background.

Sample extract from a digital copy of Reepham St Mary & Kerdistone tithe map with areas of land numbered.
Parts of the map have been copied & analysed many times & results of this work are stored in the Tithe Documents Collection.
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