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Postcard of the junction of the Moor with the bottom of New Road (on the right) & looking towards the Norwich Road. High hedging replaces/hides the picket fence.

Two views, taken at different times, of the row of cottages on the left of the road that leads up towards Orchard Lane. The shop was a grocer's business run by Martin Luther Dewing. The barn-type building in the second picture still looks the same.

Inspection of Hackford House Troop of Boy Scouts by Col. Barclay on 6th August 1913. This took place in the garden of the Brewery House. (Chimneys on the Ollands estate can be seen in the background.)

Conversion of the old George and Dragon Public House to two dwellings, carried on at the same time as the re-development of Malthouse Yard.

8 colour photographs of pew end carvings/finials in St Mary's taken for a Reepham Society exhibition. Four were used as a contribution to the Norfolk Heritage Exploration project.
One example given here.

Three colour photographs taken in 1968 to celebrate the opening of Reepham's new fire station, built in 1967. The first picture shows the huge Sun Barn behind the fire engine with a portion of the old Band Hall in the background.The fire station had…

Leaflet describing 'Some things to look for in our Churches'. Seven drawings with explanations.

An account of the Bircham Brewery Well, which is historically linked to the old post mill which first stood in Reepham and was then moved to Booton.

Two images of an army band - Royal Artillery? - providing entertainment in Reepham Market Place during WWI watched by Reepham families, other uniformed troops and some recuperating soldiers in their hospital blues.Item #1112 – GB-REE-2112100959 is a…

WWI : Cavalry & wagons in the Market Place.Photograph probably taken on the same day as Item #1326 - Cavalry in the Market Place - GB/REE/2302142000Note open window positions.

For a few years in the 1980s Roger Korval Sports traded from the premises that had once been Gibbs' ironmongers. Previously the shop had been occupied by Ernest Clark who ran a hardware business until he retired in 1982.

WWI : Cavalry moving through the Market Place with a few spectators.Photograph probably taken on the same day as Item #709 - Mounted soldiers passing Gibbs' shop - GB/REE/2004151304

1 min 8 sec view of the Christmas tree plantation on the Salle Estate.

1min 27 second MP4 drone file of Salle Park.Click on the film icon to view.

Items collected by Sally Aitcheson. Some are identified as photographs from a local newspaper. All are concerned with farming & rural history, some relating to Kerdiston. They are stuck on blue sugar paper & still have their original titles.

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Article reporting the launch of a guide to open churches in Norfolk at St Michael's.

Two personal accounts of Reepham from 1935-1945 including music during the Second World War

Rev. George Hurst blessing a new ambulance in 1956. Members of the Red Cross are present & there are plenty of onlookers in the Market Place. Hints of a band far left, behind some Red Cross volunteers. Background includes fishmonger N.J.Wright,…

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.
A…

Information on the church building with interior features described. Originally compiled by the head of of Reepham School (B.Wise?) in 1981 & re-issued in 1983 with foreword by David Rosenthal. The original 16pp version includes detailed historical…