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View of the elaborate towers of St. Michael's Church, Booton. The Rev. Whitwell Elwin rebuilt the church over a period of thirty years from 1870 until his death in 1900.

View of Booton Church (St. Michael the Archangel) showing the north porch.

Image of Booton Church, possibly a Tuck postcard

Sketch of Booton Church dated 1830. From a framed photograph showing what the church was like before Whitwell Elwin totally redesigned it.

One of two pill-boxes erected as part of home defences in WWII. This one is (?) in the field on the way to Booton alongside the Norwich Road. A second one was built near Jordan Green. Listed on Norfolk Heritage ExplorerNHER REF…

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Booton Windmill, originally situated on Windmill Hill in Mill Lane, off Ollands Road, is shown working there on the 1844 Tithe map. It was moved to Booton Hill in 1903 (some sources say it was demolished in 1890) and this photograph was taken in…

Remains of the brick base of a post mill in Booton said to have been removed from its site in Reepham.

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Unused sepia postcard showing group of 23 children outside Booton School. Back of photograph gives date as about 1925.Back Row: V. Baxter, Margery Watson, Bunty Wall,A. Chapman, Kathy Wall, L. Betts, D. HallFront Row: Eddy Chapman, Ines Burton, N.…

The school was built in 1896/7 to accommodate about 80 pupils. Before it was built Booton children had to get to St. Mary's School on Norwich Road in Reepham. It closed in the late 1940s.

Erected in 2000.

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Copy of a view of Norwich Road, Booton, from the Kings Head looking towards Reepham. The cottages on the roadside are now mostly painted white. Original pc copied & enlarged

Reepham Women's Bowls Club being presented with the Norfolk Women's Bowls Cup at The Lido, Norwich in November 1952. Mrs. C. V. Watson was the captain .

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Team photograph of 8 boys. The football in the foreground reads: 1908-9

A history of brickmaking in the Reepham district, including the use of various building materials across Norfolk and the manufacture locally of bricks throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.

Brief account of Charles' early years in Reepham. He was born in 1912. By 1921 his family was living in Bradford-on-Avon.Additional information:- Henry Savage was born in Salle in 1868. By 1921 Henry Savage was living in Bradford on Avon, already…

Report in the Eastern Daily Press, 10 November 1990, of the Annual Meeting of the Reepham Branch of the Royal British Legion and Women's Section.

Parade held on Steward's Meadow in 1950s. Herbert Fuller, Horace Jones, Fred Allen, Billy Burton with flag, Edward Stimpson

Certificate awarded to the Reepham Branch formed on 22 February 1946 in recognition of 25 years continuous good work.

British Legion Womens Section formed in Reepham in 1946 and closed in 2016.
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