The Ollands’ owner took part in town’s social life
Geoff Fisher When the Kendrews purchased The Ollands in 1883 it had been a Bircham family residence for more than 50 years.
From The Archive
Archive to hold Platinum Jubilee exhibition
The Reepham Archive is looking for current and former residents’ recollections of Queen Elizabeth’s coronation in June 1953.
When deliveries were made by horse and cart
One of the men in the cart is Stanley Watson, younger son of Frederick Watson, licensee of the Sun Inn.
Mystery photo no. 3
Does anyone have any idea or information about where this could be? It may be somewhere in the Reepham district.
Sunday schools in Reepham
Sunday schools began to be established in the 18th century to provide basic lessons in literacy an religious instruction.
Thatched cottages on Orchard Lane
Today there is only one example left on The Moor of a thatched cottage.
Mystery photo no. 2
Does anyone have any information about who this man is and when and where the photo was taken?
Life of a chemist and stockist of photographic materials
Edward Jewell had grown up in Reepham where his father George was a veterinary surgeon.
The tale of Bertie Woods
Bertie Alfred Woods was born in 1894 to Samuel Woods and Lydia Elizabeth Seaman.
Mystery photo no. 1
An intriguing photo of seven girls, a boy and a young female adult having a picnic on a lawn, probably…