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Discussion of changes in Reepham, and how the archive is recording those changes.

Metal hand held tin opener in the form of a bull's head with long back and curved tail.

The short vertical spike rising from the head was intended to pierce a hole in the lid of a can, and the other was a cutting blade for see-sawing round the…

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Description of the uses of staves in the boy scouts, with photograph of the Hackford House Troop in 1911.

Faded & used sepia postcard of Bylaugh Hall, Bawdeswell.
On reverse a note from Charlie addressed to Mr. H. Hatley, 22 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, Suffolk.

Postmarked Swanton Morley, Dereham 23 MR 14.

Two views of the Cardinal's Hat, also known as Candle Court, on Back Street, the last remaining half-timbered house in Reepham, said to have been spared from a disastrous town fire in the sixteenth century.

Talk given by Brenda Gostling & presentation by Janet Archer using materials & resources from Reepham Archive as well as online information from the British Red Cross website. The presentation slides are shown here as the second item. The first slide…

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.

WWI : Cavalry & crowds gathered in the Market Place.

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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

Postcard showing one of the four lodges attached to Salle Park Estate. This is the second one of two on the road from Reepham to Cawston. The lodges are unusual as they are situated on the opposite side of the road facing the entry gates to the…

On the left can be seen the start of the Crown Meadow Development, the disused station and storage that later became Kerri's Pine. The railway bridge over Marriott's Way is now a footpath to Coller's Way. Bottom right can be seen Fairway Garage and…

The first bungalows built in Reepham on Cawston Road before there were pavements.

Cecil (1896-1963) was a son of William A. Pask and his third wife Annie Sarah Rowe. Cecil began his working life as a tailor's apprentice to his father. After serving in WWI as a gunner in the Royal Field Artillery he married Doris Wilson in 1924.…

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Census , birth, marriage & WWI records for the Frankland brothers. (From Find My Past)

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Aerial photograph of the junction on the B1145 before modification in the 1990s

From an article published in the Reepham Society Newsletter, Summer 1988

A personal account of life in Reepham in the 1920s and 1930s by Ann Dickinson, a member of the Gibbs family

A booklet giving an insight into school and family life in Booton between 1900 - 1905.
Extracts from St. Michael The Archangel Monthly Papers by Rev W. Elwin.
Researched with drawings by Lorna Gray 2006.
16 illustrations including sketches, maps, …

Memories of Christmas in Reepham from an interview with Marjorie Gibbs on 23 November 1987
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