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View of interior of St. Michael's after the completion of the re-building project.

Attested copy of lease and re-lease of premises in Hackford, Reepham and Salle from Francis Saint John Hunt to his brothers James Hunt and Thomas Hunt.
Document originally created 3rd & 4th November 1786.
Attested copy 14th September…

An 18th century barn being restored in 2004. Initials & date - WB 1785 - on the gable end, probably indicate that it was built & owned by William Bircham (c1735-1813).
Also known as Dairy Farm Barn.

Newspaper cutting with brief history of Aylsham Silver Band on its 60th anniversary in 1988

Invoice from B A Booth, Grocer and Provision Merchant, Market Place, Reepham, Nor. 69 X, Telephone Reepham 218, dated 28 November 1973 made out to Mrs. N. Alford.

17 grocery items, total: £2. 49p. The reverse shows a list of 'shopping…

Modern view of Back Street looking towards Towns End.

Modern view of Back Street with the Bar Lane archway & the house that was the Greyhound public house on the left.

View along Back Street from beside The Oaks looking west towards School Road. Back wall of Kings Arms on right, part of Nelson Cottage visible on left.

Postcard is marked 'Church Street, Reepham', on the front.View from beside archway to Bar Lane looking down Back Street. Greyhound has very large board over the door. Three people outside - annotation on back says they are 'Watson family, Grey barber…

Band at Oulton Broad including some members of the Reepham Band:Back Row: Bill Movely, Leslie Coe, David Foulger, David ?, Terry Norman (conductor), Trevor ?, David Dack, Les Smith, Colin Failes. Centre Row: Philip Musket, Andrew Norman, Shelia ?, ?,…

Very poor image of the chapel that stood in Fisher's Alley. (Included for historical reference.) Built in 1842 as a Baptist Chapel, later used by a Free Methodist group. After Methodist Union in 1935 it was used as a carpenter's workshop and later…

Bar Lane, previously known as Gracious Street (?) leads from Back Street to Whitwell Street.

Studio portraits of Barbara Owen (1907- 2009) as a child.

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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.

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.

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).

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.

Back row:Peter Bacon, Colin Buxton, John AmisMiddle row:Doreen Hagen, Bridget Curry, Janet Pratt, Evelyn Lambert (now Whall)Front row:Norman Whybrow, Maud ?, Keith Barrett, Maureen ?The headmaster, not shown, was Mr. Stebbings and another school…

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.

Baxters premises occupied what is now known as Magpie House on the corner of Ollands Road.
The building had a long association with butchers, e.g. John Abel Rump in the early 20th century and Joseph Burton a butcher registered in the 1861 census.…
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