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Billy Dewing - Bakers
Dewing had a Bakers Business at Chapel Street. Photo: Billy Dewing & Alfred Easton Sen at the Ratcatchers Public House, Eastgate.
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Billiards Trophy
Cawston Institute Billirds....
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Big Weekend 2014
The three day Cawston Big Weekend event was held on 13-15 June....
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Bicycle Lamps
Oil powered bicycle lamps started in the late 1800's....
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Beryl Rounce
Beryl with her long service Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association award in 1998, the only female farmer.....
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Bert Stone
Forces Photos Pathfinder Squadron:
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Belt Buckle
General service belt buckle....
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Bellboddy
History/Photo Collection
Bell Ringers
Bell Ringer photos...
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Beerhouse Farm
In the old days there were "beer houses" at which home-brewed beer was sold, being advertised by a bush hanging at the entrance, the name "Beerhouse" at sygate is misleading, for in tudor times it was "Beerhouse", ....
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Barwick & Son Gentlemen's Hairdressers
Image of an advertisement for A.F. Barwick & Son Gentlemen's Hairdressers.
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Barclays Bank Ltd
Barclays Bank Ltd in the High Street - 1960's....
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Bakery Oven Fire scoop
Bakery Oven Fire scoop tool to control the flames/ashes in bakery a oven....
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Badge.
Shoulder badge TRFA - Royal Field Artillery shoulder badge 1914-1918.
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Badge.
S.S. - Sharp shooters badge.
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Badge,
Brass Kings Crown Irish Regiment Badge.
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Back Lane
Photo: Back Lane, Norwich & Brandiston Road Early 1960’s
Photo taken from Church Tower.
Snippets from Cawston’s Past:
Back Lane, Cawston - There is an interesting theory concerning this stout name. It is that the back lane was the division…
Photo taken from Church Tower.
Snippets from Cawston’s Past:
Back Lane, Cawston - There is an interesting theory concerning this stout name. It is that the back lane was the division…
Baby & Toddler Group
Cawston Baby & Toddler Group started 28th September 1983, no record when group closed.
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Aylsham Road:
The Road from Cawston to Aylsham, the B1145:
Leaving Cawston. The first right is Cooks Hill and was originally known as Stocks Hill, the stocks were in this area, probably on the site of the new houses built in 2001 opposite the Post Office, joining…
Axe head -"Flint" - Stone Age
Two Flint Axe Heads.
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Axe head - Bronze Age
Bronze Axe Head. Found in field at Cawston.
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Avis Marsh
Scouting was her life....
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Auxiliary Fire Service
The Cawston Auxiliary firemen with their Green Goddess appliance supported other services all over the Country which required water supplies, the service started during the 2nd World War in Reepham, moved to Haveringland and came to Cawston in…
Automobile Association (AA) Telephone Box....
Automobile Association (AA) Telephone Box - at Cawston Cross Roads....
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Auction sale of Nettleship Farm and The Malthouse Farm in June 1917
The resource includes the poster for the auction sale and the brochure detailing the farms, their buildings and land. Click on the files to view in full screen.
Auction Notice 1924
Auction at the Ratcatchers Inn for imported boards etc..
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At the Turn of the Century
There was an old lady who lived in or near to New Street....
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Arthur T Dewing
Served with honour and was disabled in the Great War.
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Art Group
For many years Art classes were held at Cawston Village Hall ....
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ARP Helmet
ARP Wardens: An organisation set up for WW11....
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Armistie Day 1918
Church photo on 11th November 1918 with the flag on the tower...
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Apprenticeship papers for William Edward Lycett Junior 1896
Apprenticeship papers for William Edward Lycett Junior.
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Another Place - Another Christmas
The night before Christmas Eve, dug in one side of a canal in Northern Italy,...
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Alvington
Alvington: The Extinct Village near Cawston by Michael Yaxley....
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Alec Chapman - Postmaster Cawston Post Office
Alec and Beryl Chapman ran the Cawston Post Office from 1934. These photographs of Alec and Beryl Chapman together with staff were taken in the shop and garden. For more on the history of the post office click here. Click on the file to view in full…
Airfields in the Cawston Area
Haveringland/Swanington +: When the second World War broke out, Haveringland Hall and its surrounding parkland was taken over by the Air Ministry....
Please remember that Haveringland hall was used by the Royal Engineers, (288th Field Company) at…
Air Pistol.
Air Pistol, damaged, parts missing and not working....
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Air Crash While Filming
During filming for "A Yank in the RAF"....
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More info can be found at the Heritage Centre.
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More info can be found at the Heritage Centre.
Accumulator battery
The Accumulator Battery was taken to the locale garage or bicycle shop and was used for the wirelesses....
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A.H. Harris
The Corner Shop Stores. High Street/Church Lane....
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A. J. Russell
Photo of the Butcher Shop of A.J. Russell at Buxton and as shop sign of Cawston. the Russell family was known in Cawston for clock makers.
More info at the Cawston Heritage room.
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More info at the Cawston Heritage room.
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A Walk at Chris'mas
A Poem by John Kett....
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A walk around Cawston by Karen Wells
Karen remembers the people and places she knew from her time in Cawston. Many of the shops and businesses are no longer here but still live in the memories of those who have lived or still live in Cawston. The photo is of Mr and Mrs Wilson taken in…
A Stroll Through The Centuries
A GLIMPSE OF CAWSTON'S HISTORY:
In the not-too-distant past, when cars were few and television unthought of....
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In the not-too-distant past, when cars were few and television unthought of....
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A Roman fort at Sygate?
A 1993 aerial photograph shows the outline of a building close to Malt House Farm which could be a Roman fort. A number of Roman artefacts have been found in the area close to the Roman road known to have passed through Cawston. Click on file to view…
A Fearful Freedom
This book is about the amazing survival story which tells how Jim Wright, a Norfolk gamekeeper's son, aged 23, managed to evade capture by the Japanese in WW2....
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71 Social Club
The 71 Club was formed in 1971 and held meeting each month at the Bell Inn club room....
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19th Century Cawston
Many of the cottages and farm houses in Cawston during the late 19th century dated back to the 17th and 18th century when the housing construction was simple....
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