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Gibbs Cartridges
Two images of Edward Gibbs and Son's cartridges.
In the 1993 Reepham Society Magazine (page 4) it is recorded "in the yard was a gunpowder magazine for cartridges were made here. A hundred cases were set up in a frame, filled with powder, shot and…
Reepham Railway Station and Staff
The station staff take time between trains to pose for the camera - date unknown but probably the early 1900s.Image from The Reepham Society Railway Magazine 1991. Page 10.
Thatched Cottages,
Church Hill
Four images taken on the second day of re-thatching at Thatched Cottages, Church Hill in September 2021.
One shown here.
One shown here.
Tanning in Whitwell
A brief account of the tanneries operating in Whitwell and (possibly) Hackford parishes
Royal visitor ‘greatly impressed’ by young performers
A record of Queen Mary's visit to hear the Reepham Junior Band in 1945.
I Remember – Part 2
Personal recollections of Reepham Market Place in the early years of the 20th century
Blacksmiths’ workshops and yards in Reepham
Description of a farrier's work with more information about Sidney Eglington's agricultural machinery business and the public beer house known as the Farriers Arms.
Changing business scene on Church Hill
History of some of the houses on Church Hill.
Reepham chosen to host Oddfellows district meeting in 1907
Notes about the Oddfellows in Reepham, including the celebration dinner in 1907.
Reepham – dying but now revitalised
A review of newspaper articles on Reepham published in the 1950s and local plans produced in the 1970s and 1980s
I Remember – Part 1
Personal recollections of Reepham Market Place in the early years of the 20th century
Army cyclists billeted in Reepham
Information about Jack Brahms, billeted in Reepham during World War I.
Hunt's Stores
Staff outside Hunt's Stores, Station Road, Reepham. Philip Hunt previously had a shop in Reepham Moor.EW advises us that Sydney and Maggie Hunt lived 'over the shop' and that Maggie's father is one of the railwaymen in the snow photograph…
Whitwell Common Grazing Rights
Documents connected with grazing rights on Whitwell Common including a list of commoners from 1924 & a letter from 1928 informing them about changes in the rules.
The commoners were entitled, for 5 shillings a year, to graze up to two split-hoof…
The commoners were entitled, for 5 shillings a year, to graze up to two split-hoof…
Reepham Football Club
Reepham Football Club, mid 1950s.Back row: not known, Reggie Fletcher, Eddie Reynolds, Neville Laskey, NK, NK, Wintston Frost, NK, NK Middle row: Charlie Hall, John Hall, Reggie Hindry, David Downing, Basil Downing and Joe Long. Front Row: Bob…
Frost’s and Collison’s – business or tradition?
Article describing the winding up of the Collison Bros building business in Reepham.
Roys of Wroxham
Mounted pictures & text showing Alfred Roy, his shop in Reepham, and brief details about his sons Arnold & Alfred who founded Roys of Wroxham.
File copy shown here gives an edited version with additional information.
File copy shown here gives an edited version with additional information.
Diary of a Country Clerk – Excerpt
An excerpt from a book relating to the clerk of the parish of Reepham-cum-Kerdiston during the 1860s
30 Years Ago – Reepham in 1954
A newspaper report of traders' proposals to reinvigorate Reepham