ALSTON, CHRISTOPHER.

Strong To Save. A Tale of the 1953 Floods in Norfolk.

Bungay: Morrow & Co, 1996. 0948903287. 1st edition. "On Saturday, January 31st, the lethal combination of an abnormally high tide and a vicious winter gale created the worst floods the East Coast of Britain has seen in recorded history..'Strong to Save', Christopher Alston's third published novel, is a dramatic tale of horror and heroism on that night in one North Norfolk village." Pp.181. Black cloth, dustwrapper has clear protective wrap. Scarce. VG/VG.

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Book number: 34132

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Norfolk

Keywords: Christopher Alston Strong to Save 1953 Floods Norfolk Novel East Anglia East Coast Disaster 34432 East Anglia: : Norfolk

ANDREWS, WILLIAM. (EDITOR).

Bygone Norfolk.

London: William Andrews & Co, 1898. 0. Contents include: Historic Norfolk; Norwich Cathedral and Its Founder; Our Lady of Walsingham; Ancient Yarmouth; The Church of St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth; Echoes of KingsLynn; The Monks of Norfolk; An Old East Anglian Town; The Norfolk Gilds; Norwich Pageants; Pockthorpe: Its Mayor and Fair; Horkeys or Harvest Frolics; Some Saws abd Proverbs of Norfolk; The Babes in the Wood; The Sports and Pastimes of Old Norfolk; Cowper's Last Days; Eugene Aram at Lynn. Pp.290/11(ads), black & white frontis + 7 futher black & white plates, floral endpapers (lightly browned) . Just a few brown spots. Blue bevelled cloth, gilt title and floral motif to front, gilt title to spine. G+.

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Book number: 51613

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Norfolk

Keywords: 53002 William Andrews Bygone Norfolk History Norwich Cathedral Walsingham Yarmouth Kings Lynn Gilds Pockthorpe Horkeys Harvest Frolics Sports Pastimes Cowper Eugene Aram East Anglia: : Norfolk

ANDREWS, WILLIAM. (EDITOR).

Bygone England: Social Studies in its Historic Byways and Highways.

London: William Andrews & Co, 1892. 0. First edition. 8vo. [9pp.]/pp.258/[10pp. - Ads], black & white frontis + futher black & white plates, floral endpapers (lightly browned) . Just a few brown spots. Blue bevelled cloth, gilt title and floral motif to front, gilt title to spine. G+.

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Book number: 51614

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Keywords: 53003 William Andrews Bygone History East Anglia: : Norfolk

BAGSHAW, ROBERT.

Echoes of Old Norfolk.

Wymondham: Geo.R.Reeve, 1995. 0900616482. 1st edition. Signed. "Bob Bagshaw's Echoes cover practically a lifetime and come from town and village, farm and field, from men and women he has known over the years. Our northern neighbours say, "There's nowt so queer as folk"; as depicted by Bob, "there's nowt so interesting". " Pp.191, signed by author to title page, many black & white illustrations. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 37888

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Keywords: Robert Bagshaw Signed Echoes Old Norfolk Norwich Sandringham Sidney Grapes Colmans Singing Postman John Kett Yarmouth Hilda Rump Diss George Green Reeve Captain Thackeray Prince John 38667 East Anglia: : Norfolk

BAGSHAW, ROBERT.

Norfolk Remembered.

Wymondham: Geo. R.Reeve Ltd, 1993. 090061630X. 2nd reprint. "A Norfolk volume to underline Bob's deep affection for the county as he introduces some of the faces and places he has met on his way since early days at Cromer." Pp.190, signed by author to title page, black & white photo illustrations throughout. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 37886

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Norfolk

Keywords: Robert Bagshaw Signed Norfolk Remembered East Anglia History Cromer North Walsham Windmills Wherries Yarmouth Norwich Henry Blogg Lifeboat Arthur Patterson Dick Amis Lou Pestell Gilly Hewitt 38665 East Anglia: : Norfolk

BAGSHAW, ROBERT.

Poppies to Paston. A Norfolk Boyhood. (Signed).

Wymondham: Geo.R.Reeves, 1992. 0900616229. Reprint. "Though the theme is mainly autobiographical, the result is much more than just a simple record of one man's early years; the interwoven picture of the country lifestyle of the period converts it into a significant piece of social history." Pp.159, black & white photo portrait frontispiece + 27 further black & white photos, signed by author to title page. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 41498

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Keywords: Bob Bagshaw Signed Poppies Paston Norfolk Boyhood Autobiographical North Walsham Cromer Childhood Social History East Anglia 38664 East Anglia: : Norfolk

BAILEY, MARK / JURKOWSKI, MAUREEN AND RAWCLIFFE, CAROLE.

Poverty and Wealth:Sheep, Taxation and Charity in Late Medieval Norfolk.

Norwich: Norfolk Record Society, 2007. 9780955635700. Norfolk Record Society Volume LXXI. "Aspects of both rural and urban life in late medieval Norfolk ar illustrated by the documents published here in translation." Includes: 1. The Sheep Accounts of Norwich Cathedral Priory 1484 to 1534 by Mark Bailey; 2.Income Tax Assessments of Norwich, 1472 and 1489 by Maureen Jurkowski; 3. The Cartulary of St Mary's Hospital, Great Yarmouth by Carole Rawcliffe. Pp.xii/251, 4 maps and 2 tables. Maroon cloth, dustwrapper. VG/VG.

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Book number: 48168

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Keywords: Bailey Jurkowski Rawcliffe Poverty Wealth Sheep Taxation Charity Late Medieval Norfolk Norwich Cathedral Priory Cartulary St Mary's Hospital Great Yarmouth History 49637 East Anglia: : Norfolk

BENNETT-SYMONS, REV F.W.

The Great Hospital In Norwich. A Short Account Of Its History And Buildings by The Rev. F. W. bennett-Symons, Chaplain of the Hospital and Vicar of St Helen's, Norwich

[London] : The Journal Of The British Archaeological Association, 1925 . 0. First edition. A very good original pamphlet. pp.20. 10.0" x 6.5" . Brown card covers with black printed titles. Covers lightly rubbed with one horizontal crease. Clean text throughout. Title page with pink library stamp: "Norfolk County Library Withdrawn From Sale". G+ .

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Book number: 43200

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Norfolk

Keywords: Rev. F.W. Bennett-Symons British Archaeological Association Great Hospital in Norwich 45542 East Anglia: : Norfolk

CRANAGE, D.H.S. (DEAN OF NORWICH).(EDITOR).

Cathedral Church of Norwich.: Thirteen-Hundredth Anniversary of the Diocese of East Anglia. Official Handbook.

Norwich: Jarrold & Sons, Limited, 1930. Includes: A History of the Diocese; The Connection of Norwich with Contiguous Dioceses; List of Bishops; History of the Cathedral Church; Carved Bosses in the Cathedral Church and Cloisters; The Effigy of Bishop Goldwell; The Birkbeck Copes; The Liturgical Use of Norwich; The Monastic Customary of Norwich; and the Origin, Organisation and Records of Norwich Cathedral Priory. Pp.xiv/90, black & white frontispiece + 16 black & white plates and a map of Norfolk, owner's details to half-title page. Brown cloth with blind-stamped title to front and gilt title to spine, edges slightly rubbed. VG.

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Book number: 35618

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Norfolk

Keywords: Cranage Cathedral Church Norwich 1300 Thirteen Hundredth Anniversary Diocese East Anglia Handbook Norfolk 29934 East Anglia: : Norfolk

CRANAGE, D.H.S. (DEAN OF NORWICH).(EDITOR).

Cathedral Church of Norwich.: Thirteen-Hundredth Anniversary of the Diocese of East Anglia. Official Handbook.

Norwich: Jarrold & Sons, Limited, 1930. Includes: A History of the Diocese; The Connection of Norwich with Contiguous Dioceses; List of Bishops; History of the Cathedral Church; Carved Bosses in the Cathedral Church and Cloisters; The Effigy of Bishop Goldwell; The Birkbeck Copes; The Liturgical Use of Norwich; The Monastic Customary of Norwich; and the Origin, Organisation and Records of Norwich Cathedral Priory. Pp.xiv/90, black & white frontispiece + 16 black & white plates and a map of Norfolk, inscribed by the editor to half-title page, owner's illustrated bookplate to inside front board, large card bookmark listing the Succession of the Bishops of Norwich loosely enclosed. Brown cloth with blind-stamped title to front and gilt title to spine, slight bubbling of cloth to rear board. VG.

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Book number: 46283

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Norfolk

Keywords: Cranage Signed Cathedral Church Norwich 1300 Thirteen Hundredth Anniversary Diocese East Anglia Handbook Norfolk 47864 East Anglia: : Norfolk

ECCLESTONE, A.W AND ECCLESTONE, J.L.

The Rise of Great Yarmouth. The Story of a Sandbank.

Great Yarmouth: A.W.Ecclestone / Norwich: Jarrold & Sons, 1959. 1st edition. Subscriber's edition. "Beginning in the days when Yarmouth was a collection of fishermen's huts on a sandbank, the story continues through the period of Domesday to King John's Charter..Thhe rise of Yarmouth to its position as the premier herring port of the world, the unique Herring Fair, and the stormy relations with the Cinque Ports are also described..Of particular interest are the hitherto unpublished accounts of the Corporation Assembly 300 years ago and the diaries of some of the Cinque Ports Bailiffs who visited the Town at that time." Pp.200, 9 illustrations, list of subscribers, owner's name to inside front cover. Light blue cloth, dustwrapper a little dusty to spine and edges but is in a removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.

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Book number: 47679

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Keywords: Ecclestone Rise Great Yarmouth Sandbank History Norfolk Charter Losinga Tolhouse Sarah Martin Seven Havens Herrings Fishing Cinque Ports Little Yarmouth Perbrowne Fastolfe Paston Dawson Turner 49156 East Anglia: : Norfolk

GARNER, MARY AND WILSON, JOHN.

Wymondham. History of a Norfolk Markket Town.

Wymondham: Wymondham Heritage Society, 2009. 1901553035. Reprint with minor corrections. "Wymondham is an old and historic market town set in the second largest parish in Norfolk..(This book) embraces major developments and events which have helped to shape the town, including: the establishment of a market; the building and the dissolution of the Abbey; Kett's Rebellion; the great fire of 1615; agriculture; the textile and brushmaking industries; the coming of the railway; the two World Wars." 24cms x 17cms x 1cm. Pp.xii/172, frontispiece + 66 further illustrations. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 51533

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Keywords: Garner Wilson Wymondham Norfolk Market Town History Abbey Dissolution Ketts Rebellion Fire Railway World War Buildings 52922 East Anglia: : Norfolk

GARRARD, BRENDA M.

Wymondham Grammar School.

Wymondham: Wymondham Heritage Society, 2010. 9781901553086. 1st edition. "Traces the history of Wymondham Grammar School throughout its existence. This new, well-illustrated study, fills a gap in our knowledge of the history of the town. It shows how the life of the school was affected by the religious and political thinking of the day, as well as by the wide variety of headmasters who served it." Pp.x/85, many black & white photos and illustrations, inscribed by the author to inside front cover. Paperback, slight sunning to spine edges. VG.

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Book number: 51535

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Keywords: Brenda Garrard Signed Wymondham Grammar School Education Norfolk CIVIL War Commonwealth Restoration Headmasters History 52920 East Anglia: : Norfolk

GEORGE, ETHEL. (WITH CAROLE AND MICHAEL BLACKWELL).

The Seventeenth Child. Memories of a Norwich Childhood 1914-1934.

Dereham: Larks Press, 2010. 1904006302. Rep. Ethel George's memories were recorded on tape in the 1970s, after Carole and Michael Blackwell met her during their time at UEA. "Ethel George was born in Norwich in 1914, the youngest of 17 children. She grew up in Vavalry Street in one of the city's poorest neighbourhoods..She remembers the bad times, fights and drunkenness in the 'yards' nearby, illness and injury and other dangers. But she also records, in her uncompromising Norwich dialect, the good times, street games, Christmas treats, and the annual trip to Yarmouth." Pp.208, occasional black & white photographs. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 50984

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Norfolk

Keywords: Ethel George Seventeenth Child Memories Norwich Childhood Norfolk History Biography 52422 East Anglia: : Norfolk

HARLESTON HERITAGE GROUP.

Whatever Happened to Muskett's? Shopping in Harleston 1851 to 2001.

Harleston: Harleston Heritage Group, 2004. 0954737210. 2nd edition. "Historic buildings and streets, rural landscapes and urban spaces provide the context in which we live. Just as important are the people who lived and worked there..Knowledge of this nature is not only fascinating but essential if we are going to care for, and develop sympathetically, our historic environment." Pp.x/168, occasional black & white illustrations and photos. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 49060

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Norfolk

Keywords: Harleston Heritage Whatever Happened Musklett Trade Shopping Local History Norfolk 50541 East Anglia: : Norfolk