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  • "Six Carollers" by Stewart Lowe
    A personal recollection of Christmas posted on our Facebook Group on 18th December 2020 from Stewart Lowe. I’ve been privileged not just to be reminded of our town’s history but also to l...
  • "Sunday Half Hour Broadcast" on 4th July 1948 from
    Souvenir programme from the "Sunday Half Hour Broadcast" on 4th July 1948 from St Nicholas' Church in North Walsham.... The Vicarage,North Walsham, Norfolk.June, 1948.Dear Friend,This souvenior ...
  • 2018 North Walsham Archive Calendar Sponsors
    Thanks to the following local businesses for sponsoring this edition and making it possible... Just North Walsham. Proud to support local groups & clubs. Cafe Kitale. Modern cafe suitable for ...
  • 2026 Archive Calendar
    I'm currently compiling the ever popular North Walsham Archive calendar for 2026 with some of the lovely photos from our collection. I'm hoping we can count on some local b...
  • A Christmas Look-Round
    A newspaper article from the Cromer and North Walsham Post – date unknown, possibly 1930s.Contributed by Angela Stevenson. A CHRISTMAS LOOK-ROUND The festive season so near at hand reminds us ...
  • A Church of the Weavers
    A Church of the Weavers North Walsham in Norfolk Extract from "The Christmas Dragon" Christmas 1943A Miscellany devised & compiled by soldiers of a battalion of The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Pri...
  • Acknowledgements
    North Walsham Past and Present. Published 1975. Acknowledgements All books owe much to other people who contribute material, suggest topics, criticise constructively or collaborate in any of a hundr...
  • Bacton 1875 - 1975
    "North East Norfolk Country Churchman Centenery Magazine 1875-1975"FROM THE PARISHES BACTON 1875-1975 In 1873 The Rev: T. W. Moeran was the incumbent at Bacton. He used to prepare students for Oxfo...
  • Chapter 1 - North Walsham mid 19th Century
    Extract from "North Walsham in the nineteenth century"The Historical Research Group of the North Walsham W.E.A.Edited by Pam Warren.Chapter 1 THE TOWN IN THE MID 19th CENTURY:TRADES AND OCCUPATIONS, ...
  • Chapter 10 - The Impact of Religion
    The Impact of Religion St. Nicholas Parish Church A dominant feature on the North Walsham skyline is the ruined tower of the Parish Church. Dedicated to St. Nicholas it is a large church for which t...
  • Chapter 11 - Education in North Walsham
    Education in North Walsham Copy of drawing made c. 1827 by J. B. Ladbrooke by Sheila Watson The oldest established school in North Walsham in the 19th century was the Paston School which was found...
  • Chapter 12 - The Railway come to North Walsham
    The Railway comes to North Walsham 'At a preliminary meeting last week steps were taken to give the inhabitants of the North Walsham neighbourhood good reason to anticipate that they will not much lo...
  • Chapter 2 - A Young Society
    A YOUNG SOCIETY Victorian Society was predominantly a young society and in 1851 approximately 74% of the population of North Walsham were under 40 years old. Children under the age of 14 years contri...
  • Chapter 2 - Leaving home
    The story of a Methodist Yorkshireman's journey through life. Chapter 2Leaving home Leaving school at the age of 14 and going out to work was in a way like leaving home. My first job was with the He...
  • Chapter 3 - The North Walsham and Dilham Canal
    THE NORTH WALSHAM AND DILHAM CANAL North Walsham and Dilham Canal    To Brickmakers, Navigators, Bricklayers, etc., The Committee appointed to organize the construction of the said can...
  • Chapter 4 - Bluebell and Spa Commons
    Bluebell & Spa Commons Enclosure took place in the early 19th century in many parishes in East Norfolk bringing more efficient farming and a marked change in the physical appearance of the land...
  • Chapter 5 - Assisting the poor
    Assisting the poor It was the responsibility of the parish in the past to care for those who were unable to maintain themselves, such as the sick, the elderly, unemployed and children in need. Financ...
  • Chapter 6 - Poverty & Protest: The Agricultural La
    Poverty & Protest: The Agricultural Labourers In the early nineteenth century agriculture was by far the most important industry in the country. Wages for farm workers were very low and those wit...
  • Chapter 7 - Crime and Punishment
    Crime and Punishment 1801 FebruaryTwo thieves, later identified as John Allen (23) and John Day (26) with blackened faces, brandishing pistols and bayonets, broke into the house of Rev. Mr. Isaac Hor...
  • Chapter 8 - The Fisher Theatre
    The Fisher Theatre There must have been an air of excitement in North Walsham on the 6th May 1828 because on that evening The Fisher Theatre was to open. Built in what is now known as Vicarage Stre...
  • Chapter 9 - North Walsham Celebrations
    North Walsham Celebrations Dinner for the poor in North Walsham to celebrate the occasion of The Coronation of William IV. "In the early part of the week a subscription was entered into by the spiri...
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    Cookie Policy Effective Date: 08-Dec-2021 Last Updated: 08-Dec-2021   What are cookies? This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, th...
  • Discovering Paston by Eric Readon
    Discovering PastonEric ReadingPublished by Paston Festival Project with the assistance ofThe Norfolk Rural Community CouncilThe Judith Bartram Trust (Southrepps)Stanger Krol & Co. (Solicitors)Cont...
  • Extract from “Memoirs of a North Walsham girl”
    Extract from “Memoirs of a North Walsham girl” by Ina M. Madden.Contributed by her daughter, Bridget Wilson Mother was the youngest of eight born to Sarah Ann Mace nee Bargewell – b...
  • FIRE & CIVIL WAR
    North Walsham Past and Present. Published 1975. FIRE & CIVIL WAR The 17th century-started with a fire in North Walsham whose consequences for a small town must have been as serious in its way as...
  • Francis Frith Photos
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  • Going to school in North Walsham in the 1950s
    Going to school in North Walsham in the 1950s I haven’t ever lived in North Walsham, but I went to school from 1952 – 1959 at what was then North Walsham High School for Girls.  I wa...
  • Hempstead with Eccles 1875 - 1975
    "North East Norfolk Country Churchman Centenery Magazine 1875-1975"FROM THE PARISHES HEMPSTEAD with ECCLES 1875-1975 During a tremendous storm on 6th January, 1604, the sea burst through the sandhil...
  • How Dog Yard became Reeve's Court
    NEW HOMES FOR NORTH WALSHAMIN redeveloping the area at orth Walsham formerly known as Dog Yard, the Urban District Council has provided about two and a-half times as many homes as were there originall...
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  • Intro from North Walsham in old picture postcards
    North Walsham is probably one of the most conveniently situated market towns in Norfolk. This is a quotation from an old guide book to the town and it is still true. The town stands on comparatively h...
  • Introduction
    North Walsham Past and Present. Published 1975. Introduction "There is little to see in North Walsham, and it can best be seen by starting from the church". N. Pevsner, 1962   This is the fi...
  • INTRODUCTION
    INTRODUCTION North Walsham at the beginning of the 19th century, was a small, but not insignificant market town with a population of just under 2,000. Situated some 16 miles north of Norwich and a fe...
  • Mary Muriel, daughter to Rev Harvey Muriel, Rector
    Personal recollections of Mary Muriel, daughter to Rev Harvey Muriel, Rector of Edingthorpe. Norwich Road, North Walsham 1902-3A brief sojourn here, in a new house. Canon Owen had no curate for the t...
  • Memories of North Walsham Girls' High School
    This article was submitted by Gillian Shephard (nee Watts) pupil North Walsham Girls' High School 1951...1958 to a collection of reminiscences published in 1982. When you look back to school days afte...
  • Memories of North Walsham Girls' High School
    Memories of North Walsham Girls' High School This article was submitted by Gillian Shephard (nee Watts) pupil North Walsham Girls' High School 1951...1958 to a collection of reminiscences published i...
  • Memories of North Walsham in the early thirties by
    Memories of North Walsham in the early thirties by Margaret Bowles(formerly Ramm, née Brady, aged 94 at the time of publication - February 2018) (Early 1930s / North Walsham, Norfolk) It was ...
  • Memories of Westwick
    Memories of Westwick by Barbara Eldred PREFACEIt has given me great pleasure to edit and write a preface to this little book "Memories of Westwick". Miss Barbara Eldred loves the village in which she...
  • Norfolk Fair - February 1975
    Extract from "Norfolk Fair" magazine - February 1975   NORTH WALSHAM LETTERby Elisabeth Newson Boredom is the enemy of retirement, especially to the man who has led an active life, meeting peo...
  • Norfolk Fair - July 1976
    Extract from "Norfolk Fair" magazine - July 1976 Town TalkThings are happening at North Walsham...There is a lot going on in North Walsham at the present moment. At long last a start has been made on...
  • Norfolk Fair - September 1971
    Extract from "Norfolk Fair" Magazine published September 1971. NORTH WALSHAM TOWN TALKby Jack MaddisonSecretary of the North Walsham & District Chamber of Trade & Commerce.At long last the sh...
  • Norfolk Fair - September 1974
    Extract from "Norfolk Fair" Magazine - September 1974 QUITE A LOT HAS happened in our town since my last Letter.We have formed a North Walsham Society which is affiliated to the Norfolk Society and, ...
  • North East Norfolk Country Churchman Centenery Mag
    North East Norfolk Country Churchman Centenery Magazine 1875-1975 Editorial The North East Norfolk Country Churchman' magazine committee's enthusiasm for this Centenary Issue has proved quite infect...
  • North Walsham Carnival - July 9th 1995
    North Walsham Carnival 1995 Also includes...North Walsham TownVJ Day service at North Walsham Park 19/08/1995
  • NORTH WALSHAM IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
    North Walsham in the Nineteenth Century. By The Historical Research Group of the North Walsham Branch of the Workers' Educational Association.Edited by Pam Warren Foreword by Christopher BarringerPub...
  • North Walsham Timeline
    1900 - Steam Laundry built1901 - Town Hall, Kings Arms Street built1902 - Youngman's Mill, yarmouth Road ceased working1903 - Church Yard fenced1903 - The Lawn private girls' school opened1903 - Origi...
  • Official Guide to North Walsham 1955
    OFFICIAL GUIDETONORTH WALSHAMProduced by the Publicity Committee of theNORTH WALSHAM & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF TRADE & COMMERCEwith the authority of the NORTH WALSHAM URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL1955 ...
  • Paston 1875 - 1975
    "North East Norfolk Country Churchman Centenery Magazine 1875-1975"FROM THE PARISHES PASTON 1875-1975 The Rev. Thomas Cooper was the Incumbent of Paston a hundred years ago. He was a single man - hi...
  • Personal Recollections of North Walsham
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  • Personal Recollections of North Walsham from Russe
    Thanks to Russell Sparke ( a member of our committee) who has taken the time to write down his memories of the area where he grew up around the second world war time. Memories of my early environment...
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  • Police
    From a scrapbook compiled by Bertie Fuller in the 1950’s and donated to the Heritage Centre. As it is handwritten in old copperplate with blots, Judy Van Lawick has transcribed it as best she ...
  • PREFACE
    PREFACE This book gives an insight into some aspects of life in North Walsham in the 19th century. It is produced as a result of the enthusiasm and hard work of a small, dedicated team who have spent...
  • Randell's Foundry on Mundesley/Bacton Road
    Layout of Randell's Foundry on Mundesley/Bacton Road sketched and documented by Russell Sparke, 20th June, 2018Foundry - Floor moulding -Plough shares Circular pig feed pans, Roll Rings and end boxes,...
  • Recollections of North Walsham by Donny Farrow
    Recollections of North Walsham by Donny Farrow Documented by Russell Sparke Some recollections by Donny Farrow of a part of North Walsham of his childhood and what he has since learned as told to me...
  • Rev. and Mrs. E. E. Montford, Swanton Abbot Rector
    Rev. and Mrs. E. E. Montford, Swanton Abbot Rectory In 1898, at the age of 6, I went to live with my grandparents, Rev. and Mrs. E. E. Montford, at Swanton Abbot Rectory. One of a family of five, we ...
  • ROADS IN THIS CENTURY
    North Walsham Past and Present. Published 1975. ROADS IN THIS CENTURY It was possible to buy motor spirit in North Walsham in 1902 although cars at that time were few and far between. Roads were urt...
  • Short History of Bromholm Priory, Bacton, Norfolk
    A SHORT RECORD OF BROMOLM PRIORYBACTON, NORFOLKTHE PROCEEDS OF THE SALE OF THIS PAMPHLET TO BE DEVOTED TO THE RESTORATION FUND OF BACTON CHURCHPRICE  ONE SHILLINGA SHORT RECORD OF BROMHOLM PRIO...
  • Strolling in North Walsham with C. H. CRIPSEY
    Strolling in North Walsham with C. H. CRIPSEY First published in "Norfolk Fair" magazine - November/December 1967 THE overcast sky was breaking up on a late September Monday morning as I drove over ...
  • The LeGrice family
    The LeGrice family. Please note: This article was written by Mike Ling in 2003 so some of the current references may not be so current! The LeGrice family have been able to trace their name back to ...
  • The Ling family’s association with North Walsham
    The Ling family’s association with North Walsham Methodist Church(an account by David Ling)
My grandfather, Frederick Ling was born in Aspley Green, Bedfordshire on 11 February 1872 ...
  • THE NORTH WALSHAM & DILHAM CANAL
    North Walsham Past and Present. Published 1975. THE NORTH WALSHAM & DILHAM CANAL Ten years before this canal received its Act, Arthur Young wrote: "Without coal mines, or a great demand for coal...
  • The Remarkable Occurrence at North Walsham
    The Remarkable Occurrence at North Walsham:The Story and an Investigation by Ron Fiske. The Remarkable Occurrence, herein described, took place in the Norfolk Market Place town of North Walsham in th...
  • The Shops That Sold Everything - Robert Bagshaw
    But to the schoolboy cyclist of that time the carbide lamp was much more than a source of light - it was a status symbol. Its presence on the front of his machine indicated he had at last been grant...
  • Trunch 1875 - 1975
    "North East Norfolk Country Churchman Centenery Magazine 1875-1975"FROM THE PARISHES TRUNCH 1875-1975 The centre of Trunch, with the cottages clustered round the Parish Church, must have looked much...
  • Trunch Videos
    Life in Trunch in the 1970's 8mm film shot by Les Haggard during the 1970s in the village of Trunch, Norfolk. Being 8mm this is silent film. Life in Trunch in the 1970's - part 1 Life in Trunch i...
  • TURNPIKE & CANAL
    North Walsham Past and Present. Published 1975. TURNPIKE & CANAL The 18th century has been called the "Age. of Improvement", referring mainly to farming and industry, but could equally well be a...
  • Walcot 1875 - 1975
    "North East Norfolk Country Churchman Centenery Magazine 1875-1975"FROM THE PARISHES WALCOT 1875-1975 A hundred years ago Walcot was a small parish with about a hundred inhabitants, most of whom wor...
  • Waxham cum Palling 1875 - 1975
    "North East Norfolk Country Churchman Centenery Magazine 1875-1975"FROM THE PARISHES WAXHAM CUM PALLING "THOSE WERE THE DAYS!" 1875-1975 (an exttact from the notes of O. G. Ready)In the choir of Wax...
  • Westwick 1875 - 1975
    "North East Norfolk Country Churchman Centenery Magazine 1875-1975"FROM THE PARISHES WESTWICK 1875-1975 The essentials of the village were then, as now, "noble park and plantations" although the maj...
  • World War II Letter from Frances in North Walsham
    This isn't from the press but it seemed like the best section to add this into for now. A letter sent from Frances to her Dad on 24th June 1940 from North Walsham. Thank you to Helen Eales for contrib...