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WW2 Gift to H.M. Forces.
Provide funds and to send gifts to our Prisoners of War....
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School History Project 1971.
Notes and Illustrations - Part of a Junior C.P.R.E project....
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Doctors Invoice 1944/45
The National Health Service (NHS) in the UK came on the 4th July 1948. It was the first time anywhere in the world healthcare was made available free of payment or insurance....
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Cawston Manor Memories by Frank Hannibal
The year was 1952 I had just reached the all-knowing age of 11....
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Pigeon Club
Club was ran from the Bell Inn Public House....
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Cubs
Photo of the Cubs 1914/15
Douglas Bros
Douglas Brothers and Extracts from WW1 Diaries. Children of Henry a Carpenter & Emma Douglas & having one brother & sister all of New Street Cawston....
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Fishing Club
Cawston Fishing Club use and look after Booton Clay Pits....
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Court Pride of Cawston
On Whit Sunday the members of the Court “Pride of Cawston,” No. G 092, of the A.O.F. (Norwich and East Norfolk District), attended divine service during the evening, when appropriate sermon was preached the Rev. T. Brown of....
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Constables and Specials
Police Constables and Specials of Yesteryears....
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Memories by Dennis Easton
Cawston old school stood at the top of Cook's Hill....
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R.C.A.F. Ration Book
Royal Canadian Air Force Airmen's Canteen Cigarette & Confectionery Ration Book.
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Mardle: More Memories Of Old Cawston
Our magazine finds its way into the homes of a number of readers far away from Cawston. Including a Ghostly Experience ....
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Hoes
Selection of Hoes in the Heritage Centre including a Mud Hoe used for releasing water when hoeing mud plus the same sort of hoe designed for mixing....
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Forces Cap Badge Collection.
A collection of badges for forces caps....
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Spectacles for Aircrew WW11
Anti-Glare Spectacles for RAF Aircrew....
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Eyeshields, Anti-Gas, WW11
Eyeshields Air Spray protectors, for instructions see package/file....
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Football Charity Shield Medallion
Cawston/King's Lynn Competition 1925/26 Season....
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Ointment Jar WW11
Stoneware Anti-Gas Ointment Treatment Jar for the armed forces and home guard....
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Heath Fire 1958
The fire on the heath in 1958 according to eye witness was very frightening....
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School Magazines file
School Magazines from 1952 to 1957 complete set of 16.
The Foreword in No 1 magazine dated July 1952 read.....
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The Foreword in No 1 magazine dated July 1952 read.....
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Pembroke Yeomanry Brigade
Billeting in Cawston at field now....
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Thimble
Found at Home Field where markets were held by a metal detector team....
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Belt Buckle
General service belt buckle....
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Candle Scissors
Used for snuffer, trim wicks and maintaining candles.....
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Winter 2018
Lots of snow and roads blocked....
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Heath Photo Album
Photo album of 33 photos by Ivan Purdy which are in the Heritage Centre....
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S.G. Oakes. Corner Shop
General Store and much more in the Corner Shop - High Street....
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Cawston Brass Band Festival Programme 1934
The Seventh Annual Cawston Brass Band Festival Souvenir Programme....
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Bomber Plane Crash WW11 at Bluestone Plantation.
Handley Page Hampden Bomber Plane 1941
WW11 Bomber Plane crash.
On February 10th 1941 a Handley Page Hampden bomber plane crashed into Bluestone plantation killing all the aircrew: Flight Lieutenant John Frutiger, Sergeant John Hill, Flight…
WW11 Bomber Plane crash.
On February 10th 1941 a Handley Page Hampden bomber plane crashed into Bluestone plantation killing all the aircrew: Flight Lieutenant John Frutiger, Sergeant John Hill, Flight…
Down Memory Lane Early 1900's by Stanley Oakes
Written by the late Mr Stanley Oakes in 2002....
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War Times including Zeppelins last visit WW1
Zeppelins last visit from the school exercise book of N. B. Howard age about 10 years....
Mr Charles Clements in his Memories of old Cawston read: Zeppelin Raids; One of the worst moments was when one of the airships cut its engines and drifted in…
Cawston Remembered 1935 to 1944 by Bill Sampson
It is 1936; we had moved from Brockdish, primarily because of my illnesses. The police authority had arranged a transfer....
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Auction Notice 1924
Auction at the Ratcatchers Inn for imported boards etc..
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Kelly's 1904 Directory
Kelly's Directory of Cambridge. Norfolk & Suffolk 1904 which can be viewed at the Cawston Heritage Centre....
Ink Victorian Pot/Well.
Victorian Ink Pot/Well found 2008 in Cawston....
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Royal Automobile Club (RAC) Badge
RAC 1960's Automobile Plastic Grille Badge....
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Automobile Association (AA) Telephone Box....
Automobile Association (AA) Telephone Box - at Cawston Cross Roads....
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Combo Bottle Opener and Keychain.
CWE (Continental Wine Experts) Combination bottle opener....
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H.A. Gaskin
Hairdresser. Radio business and Licensee of the Kings Head public house etc....
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W.J. Gaskin
Saddler & Harness Maker etc....
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Royal Corps of Signals Badge
Badge found in Cawston....
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WW11: Memories by Bill Sampson
Now the day war broke out, September 3rd, 1939, I remember it well....
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ARP Helmet
ARP Wardens: An organisation set up for WW11....
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Water Hand Pump
Pump removed from kitchen in house at the high street about 2009....
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Map File
File which is in the Heritage Centre for the collection of Cawston Maps....
Map with history note
Old Map with history note: An incident connected with our parish boundary....
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Winter 2004
Photos of the winter 2004....
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Railway Souvenir Tickets
Special Jubilee Train 1977 & Souvenir railway ticket 1980....
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Railway Ticket
RAF Personnel railway ticket....
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