The three images, all of Letheringsett Church in the 19th century, may be clicked on to see at a larger size. BAHS members may be cheered to hear that work is going well on the four companion volumes Mary Hardy and her World 1773-1809. The complete text of the diary of the brewer’s wife came
Click here for an online version presented as a portable document format Contents Henry Tyrrell, Shipbuilder Michael Stammers Synopsis: a brief biography of a 19th century north Norfolk shipbuilder with a list of all the ships he is known to have built. Enclosure in Langham 1815 to 1820: winners and losers Mike Medlar Synopsis: The author looks at
Click here for an online version presented as a portable document format (pdf). It will open in a separate window or tab. Click here to view Cover pages (they will open in a new tab or browser page). Contents Blakeney Carmelite Friary John Wright Synopsis: The Carmelites came to Norfolk in the 1240s and built friaries in Blakeney
Margaret Bird See Burnham Press for more information on Margaret, her talks and her books. We are all too familiar with the natural hazards facing the merchant fleet in the days of sail when storms and stranding claimed their lives. Records in the National Archives provide a detailed picture of further pressures facing not only
Roger Bland gave a lecture on Roman Coins From Rivers and Wells in Britain: Hoards or Gifts for the Gods? to the BAHS via Zoom on 27th October 2020. Roger has kindly allowed the BAHS to make the recording available below. This is a new recording of the lecture as Roger was not happy with
Susanna Wade Martins gave a lecture on Dereham and its vicar in Victorian Times to the BAHS via Zoom on 24th November 2020. Susanna has kindly allowed the BAHS to make the recording available below. The description of Susanna’s lecture is: The Revd Benjamin Armstrong was vicar of Dereham from 1850- 1888 and throughout this
Contents This page lists information (images AND text) on local houses and buildings such as sales particulars, property deeds and house histories. This information is provided to assist in deciding whether a visit to the History Centre may benefit your research. However, please do not assume that it is either complete or accurate. Images (which
If you are not a member of the BAHS you may wish to receive our information emails. If so, click here. Tuesday 26th January 2021 7:30pm on Zoom The Norwich Castle: Royal Palace Reborn Project—Principles and Processes Dr Agata Gomolka, Project Assistant Curator, Norwich Castle Click here to view the recording of this lecture. The major
Contents This page lists information (images AND text) on the village of Cley Next the Sea. This information is provided to assist in deciding whether a visit to the History Centre may benefit your research. However, please do not assume that it is either complete or accurate. Images (which may be clicked on to enlarge)