Articles by admin
3/1/1-2
Typescript extracts from 1861 and 1881 censuses, abstract of information from 1801 census; notes on population of Hethersett, etc., 1801-1891.
A/3/1
Miscellaneous notes and extracts relating to censuses, 1801-91
HA/A/3/1
CENSUS: GENERAL
2/2/16
Simplex bread wrapper, price list. [MS Series] ?1963
2/2/15
Parts price list for Simplex bread slicer. [MS Series] n.d.
2/2/14
Smith’s Bakeries: bundle of records of customers’ accounts 1950s
2/2/5-13
Miscellaneous financial records of Mrs L. H. Wiles including receipt for Tithe Act Redemption Annuities, bank statements, etc. 1948-54
2/2/4
Norwich and District Master Bakers’ Assoc., secretary’s report for the year ended 31 December 1946, expenditure and accounts, and list of members. [MS Series] 1946
A/2/2/
Miscellaneous records of Smith’s Bakeries, Hethersett, 1940-84
HA/A/2/2
Businesses: Smith’s Bakeries
2/1/66
Newscutting: purchase of former branch of Barclays Bank, at Hethersett, by Marilyn Mills, owner of The Rocking Horse Nursery next door. (E.N.) 3 June 2000
2/1/65
Newscutting: Hethersett branch of Barclays Bank, recently closed, may be reborn as a one-stop community support facility. (E.N.) 18 May 2000
2/1/64
Newscutting: Martin Roberts, Hethersett butcher, sets up his own cash dispensing service on closure of branch of Barclay’s Bank. (E.N.) 29 Apr. 2000
2/1/62
Leaflet ‘The Facts’ about need for greater commercial freedom for the Post Office. c.1994
2/1/61
Newscutting about arson attack at Fairman Tyres depot in Hethersett. (Mercury) 30 Dec. 1993
2/1/60
Full page advertisement for Elden & Peat, fitted kitchens, Great Melton Road. (E.E.N.) 3 Apr. 1987
2/1/59
Newscutting: advertising feature on Hethersett shops. (The Mercury and Advertiser) 2 Nov. 1984
2/1/58
Newscutting: export success of meat processing business of Barry Brooks. 10 May 1984
2/1/56-7
Newscuttings: opening of Ellie’s dress shop in converted smithy, debate on whether Hethersett should have a pharmacy. (Wymondham & Attleborough Mercury) 6, 13 Apr. 1984
2/1/54-5
Newscuttings about the opening of the rebuilt Park Farm Hotel, Hethersett. (Norwich Mercury and Norfolk Fair) 1981
2/1/53
Newscutting about proposed rebuilding and modernisation of the Kinkajou Café [formerly the Belle Vue Tea Gardens] on the A11 at Hethersett. (E.E.N.) 19 Aug 1981
2/1/52
Advertising leaflet by Reg. Richardson, radio and electrical engineer, Kett’s Oak, Hethersett. [MS Series] n.d.
2/1/51
Bill to Mr F. Gibbs from Percy Sheldrake, for threshing, and wire baling. (photocopy) 1953
2/1/49
Bill from Spaul Bros, rose and fruit growers, Hethersett, to Forehoe Rural District Council, Wymondham. [MS Series] 1931
2/1/44
Bill from Harvey & Co., engineers and agricultural implement makers, to Mr A. Parkinson. [MS Series] 9 Aug. 1918
2/1/43
Bill from M. A. Norton, agricultural engineer, Hethersett, to Mr Parkerson, for binder twine. [MS Series] 23 Aug. 1917
2/1/41
Receipted bill from R. Curson, builder and contractor, etc., to the Rev. E. Russell, Wymondham. [MS Series] 1914
2/1/38
Bills from W. A. Brighty, shoeing and general smith, spring maker, etc., to Mrs Taylor. [MS Series] 1897-98
2/1/37
Bill from F. T. Buckingham, plumber, glazier, painter, paper hanger, and general decorator, to Mrs Taylor, Hethersett. [MS Series] 1897
2/1/36
Notice of removal to new premises on the Norwich Road by John Ringer, carriage manufacturer. (photocopy) Sept. 1891
2/1/35
Bill from John A. Curson, builder, contractor, lime burner, etc., to E. Lark esq. 1887
2/1/33-4
Letters from G. Bailey & Son, builders, contractors, wheelwrights, undertakers, painters, etc. to E. B. Pomeroy esq., Wymondham: about bills. [MS Series] 1880
2/1/32
Bill from James Traxton & Son, tailors, woollen drapers and general outfitters, to Caudell Clarke esq. [MS Series] 1877
2/1/29-31
Bills from Samuel Barrett, wholesale and retail dealer in spirits, The Hethersett Wine, Spirit and Ale Stores, to E. B. Pomeroy esq. [MS Series] 1876-78
2/1/25-8
Bills from John Ringer, coach builder, etc., to Mr Clarke, Mr Wright of Besthorpe, Thomas Rose, and E. B. Pomeroy. [MS Series] 1872-83
2/1/19-24
Bills from J. L. Bale, butcher, 1866, 1877, and account book of W. R. Clarke, esq., of Wattlefield Hall, with Bale, 1872-75. [MS Series] 1866-77
2/1/4a-b
Statements of account, J. Lofty, builders, etc., to Mr Rose Hethersett. [MS Series] 1850, 1851
A/2/1/
Invoices, letters, advertising material, newscuttings, etc. relating to businesses, shops and industries in and around Hethersett
HA/A/2/1
Businesses, shops and industries: general
1/16/14
e-mail from Jeremy Woolsey to Bill Reekie: details of his grandfather William Henry Makens Andrews, owner of Wood Hall 1904-28. 14 Apr. 2000
1/16/12
‘Wood Hall, Hethersett: An Historical Survey’ by Adam Longcroft, Extra-Mural Studies, University of East Anglia, containing architectural details, maps, plans, drawings. (booklet) 1995
1/16/8-11
Black and white photographs of Wood Hall and grounds, with one of Nicholas Holmes, and one of the Queen visiting the Holmes shoe factory. c.1940-50s
1/16/6
Sale particulars of the Wood Hall Estate, Hethersett, to be sold by auction by Messrs Spelman, with plans. (photocopy) 28 July 1894
1/16/5
Newscutting from Norwich Mercury: sale particulars of two estates in Hethersett to be sold by Mr Butcher by auction. Aug. 1841
1/16/4
Typescript extract from 1834 survey and 1846 tithe map apportionments relating to Pump Hall Farm (Home Farm). n.d.
1/16/3
Information about the Burton family of Wreningham and Hethersett from Past Days in Wreningham, Norfolk, compiled by Basil K. Day. (photocopy) n.d.
1/16/2
Typescript extracts from sources in Norfolk Record Office relating to estate at Hethersett of Thomas Burton the elder (died 1831). n.d.
1/16/1
Pen and ink drawing of Mr Burton’s House (Wood Hall), after B. S. Norgate. (photocopy) 1820
A/1/16/
Miscellaneous papers relating to Wood Hall (formerly The Red House) For earlier title deeds, see HA/A/10/6: Estates: Tyrell’s Estate
HA/A/1/16
Buildings: Wood Hall
1/15/19
Leaflet about the new Hethersett Fire Station and its history, recommendation of smoke detectors, advice on calling the Fire Brigade, etc. 1987
1/15/18
Newscutting about opening of fire service museum at brigade headquarters in Hethersett. (The Mercury and Advertiser) 26 July 1985
1/15/17
Newscutting about Mrs Christine Ferris, Norfolk Fire Service’s first woman officer. (E.E.N.) 12 Feb. 1980
1/15/16
Illustration and description of the Firefighter’s Badge. n.d.
1/15/14
Newscutting about controversial plan for a 120-foot radio mast for the Norfolk Fire Service headquarters at [Whitegates,] Hethersett. 8 Oct. 1977
1/15/8
Photocopy of plan of Whitegates, with land, [Mrs Bale’s] dwelling house etc. [MS Series] c.1900
1/15/7
Tracing of plan of Whitegates, with land, [Mrs Bale’s] dwelling house etc. [MS Series] c.1900
1/15/2
Abstract of the will of Mrs Mary Taylor of Whitegates (died 21 Dec. 1899), with notes on subsequent owners. n.d.
1/15/1
Printed catalogue of household furniture for sale by Salter & Simpson, annotated with names of purchasers and prices paid. (booklet) [MS Series] 10 Oct. 1884
A/1/15/
Sale particulars, photographs, and miscellaneous papers about Whitegates (now the headquarters of the Norfolk Fire Service)
HA/A/1/15
BUILDINGS: WHITEGATES
1/14/34-7
Colour photographs of the conversion of the octagonal barn, Thickthorn Hall. June 2000
1/14/29-33
Colour photographs of the grounds and exterior of Thickthorn Hall. 21 Feb. 2000
1/14/28
Colour photographs of the octagonal barn, exterior and interior, and the kitchen garden of Thickthorn Hall. 1997
1/14/27
Colour photographs of the octagonal barn, exterior and interior, and the kitchen garden of Thickthorn Hall. 1997
1/14/26
Typescript notes on the architecture of Thickthorn Hall. n.d.
1/14/25
Newscutting about conversion of Thickthorn Hall into apartments, of which five are still on the market. (E.E.N.) 5 Feb. 1987
1/14/24
Newscutting containing sale particulars of Thickthorn Hall. (The Mercury and Advertiser) 13 Sept. 1985
1/14/21
Newscutting containing sale particulars of west and east wings of Thickthorn Hall as self contained units. (E.E.N.) 11 June 1981
1/14/20
Newscutting about house called Woodlands at Thickthorn with outline sale particulars and photograph. (E.E.N.) 24 July 1980
1/14/19
Newscutting with photograph of a harvest scene at Thickthorn in about 1904 (E.E.N.); newscutting with photograph of daffodils at Thickthorn Hall, n.d. 20 Aug. 1980
1/14/18
Letter from Derek White, Thickthorn Hall, to Miss G. E. Hughes, about the history of Thickthorn Hall. (photocopy) 24 Aug. 1979
1/14/17
Open to the Public’ by T. Cross (East Anglian Magazine, Dec. 1961): illustrated article about Thickthorn Hall. (photocopy) 1961
1/14/16
Newscutting about hedgerow of whitethorn at Thickthorn Hall. (E.D.P.) 24 Feb. 1951
1/14/15
Newscutting about Billy Ward, farm manager at Thickthorn Farms Ltd, and his making of ‘mawkins’ or scarecrows to protect the pea harvest. n.d.
1/14/11-14
Newscuttings about the death of Major Alan Colman in a flying accident, memorial service, etc. 1943
1/14/7-10
Notes on Major Alan Colman (1901-43), owner of Thickthorn Hall, and his family. n.d.
1/14/6
Photocopy of Survey of Thickthorn Mansion and grounds, J. H. Gurney owner, E. H. Evans Lombe occupier. [MS Series] 1906
1/14/5
Survey of Thickthorn Mansion and grounds, J. H. Gurney owner, E. H. Evans Lombe occupier. [MS Series] 1906
1/14/4
Photocopy of Plan of Thickthorn Park and Hall, endorsed 1906. [MS Series] 1906
1/14/3
Plan of Thickthorn Park and Hall, endorsed 1906. [MS Series] 1906
1/14/2
Photocopy of plan of Thickthorn Hall and grounds. (Norfolk Record Office, Back 55) 1846
1/14/1
Information about the grounds of Thickthorn Hall from J. Grigor, The Eastern Arboretum (1841), pp 272-3. 1841
A/1/14/
Miscellaneous papers about Thickthorn Hall
HA/A/1/14
Buildings: Thickthorn Hall
1/13/46
Colour photograph of The Priory in winter. (photocopy) n.d.
1/13/42
Sketch of The Priory, c.1820, after B. S. Norgate, Rev. J. S. Buckle’s house [recte T. S. Buckle]. (photocopy) c.1820
1/13/41
Photocopy of Title bond on surrender of copyhold by James Smith to John Buckle, on payment of £2,400. [MS Series] 19 Oct. 1793
1/13/40
Title bond on surrender of copyhold by James Smith to John Buckle, on payment of £2,400. [MS Series] 19 Oct. 1793
1/13/35
Joshua Ives’s warrant of satisfaction on James Smith’s conditional surrender: on payment of £500 principal and due interest by Smith. [MS Series] 11 Oct. 1793
1/13/29
Accounts of writings and title deeds to Mr James Smith’s estate in Hethersett, received by Robert Leak. [MS Series] 1787
1/13/25
Abstract of title of William Donne to property in the manor of Hethersett Cromwells from 1660, brought up to 1787. [MS Series] 1787
1/13/24
Abstract of title of Edward Sayer to property in the manor of Hethersett Woodhall from 1709, brought up to 1787. [MS Series] 1787
1/13/20
Colour photograph of portrait of William Donne, surgeon 1771-1803. n.d.
1/13/17
Copy admission of Edward Sayer on the surrender of William Duffield: property in the manor of Hethersett Woodhall [Latin]. [MS Series] 31 July 1724
1/13/15
Copy admission of Edward Sayer on the surrender of William Duffield: The Oak in the manor of Hethersett Cromwells [Latin]. [MS Series] 31 July 1724
1/13/14
Bond to perform covenants: William Duffield of Hethersett, yeoman, to Edward Sayer of City of Norwich, apothecary. [MS Series] 31 July 1721
1/13/12
Security for £350, William Duffield to John Sympson. [MS Series] 17 Aug. 1723
1/13/10
Security for £300, William Duffield to John Sympson. [MS Series] 19 May 1722
1/13/9
Bond to perform covenants: William Duffield of Hethersett, yeoman, to John Sympson of City of Norwich, glazier and plumber. [MS Series] 19 May 1722
1/13/3
Photocopy conditional surrender, William Duffield of Hethersett, yeoman, to Anne Wade: property in Hethersett Cromwells and Hethersett Woodhall.
1/13/2
Copy of conditional surrender, William Duffield of Hethersett, yeoman, to Anne Wade: property in Hethersett Cromwells and Hethersett Woodhall. [MS Series] 29 Oct. 1720
A/1/13
Title deeds and other papers relating to The Priory (formerly The Oak)
HA/A/1/13
Buildings: The Priory
1/12/75-6
Typescript notes on baptisms, marriages, deaths, and wills of the Wiffen family, Quakers. n.d.
1/12/18-74
Photocopies from court rolls of the manor of Hethersett Cromwells, recording the tenure of Myrtle Cottage by the Wiffen and Ringer families; details are given […]
1/12/14-17
Photocopies of entries in church registers for baptisms, marriages and deaths of various members of the Wiffen and Ringer families. 18th-19th cent.
1/12/13
Newscutting giving sale particulars of Myrtle Cottage. (E.E.N.) 3 June 1982
1/12/11
Typescript catalogue of antique and modern furniture to be sold at auction at Myrtle Cottage. (photocopy) 8 July 1964
1/12/9
Sale particulars of Myrtle Cottage, Lynch Green, and other properties, to be sold by auction by R. C. Knight & Sons. (photocopy) 17 June 1964
1/12/8
Will of John Ringer of Tuttington Hall, esquire, 18 June 1831, proved 27 June 1838, testator died 3 May 1838 (photocopy); with summary, n.d. 1838
1/12/7
Will of John Ringer of Tuttington Hall, esquire, 18 June 1831, proved 27 June 1838, testator died 3 May 1838 (photocopy); with summary, n.d. 1838
1/12/4
Will of William Wiffen of Hethersett, cordwainer, 23 September 1757, proved 1761.(photocopy) 1761
1/12/3
Will of William Wiffen the elder of Hethersett, rough mason, 9 August 1743, proved 1743. (photocopy) 1743
1/12/2
Conventicle certificate licensing the house of William Wiffen of Hethersett as a meeting house for protestant dissenters. (photocopy) 21 May 1737
1/12/1
Will of Jeremiah Freeman of Hethersett, 20 November 1675, probate 23 May 1676. (photocopy) 1676
A/1/12/
Title deeds, notes, and history of Myrtle Cottage, Lynch Green
HA/A/1/12
Buildings: Myrtle Cottage
1/11/7
List of documents sent to the Land Registry. 19 May 1997
1/11/6
Conveyance by Bernadette Mary Harris to Mark Brian James and Denise Susann James: the Manor House, 5 Cann’s Lane. (photocopy) 11 Apr. 1997
1/11/5
Abstract of title of Lottie Chamberlain to freehold property in Cann’s Lane; location plan. (photocopy) 1969
1/11/4
Abstract of title of Lottie Chamberlain to freehold property in Cann’s Lane; location plan. (photocopy) 1969
1/11/3
Copy conveyance by Emily Vince to Maurice H. Howes of Hethersett, blacksmith. (photocopy) 6 Jan. 1922
1/11/2
Abstract of title of Emily Vince to three freehold cottages and gardens at Hethersett. (photocopy) 1921
A/1/11/
Title deeds and notes relating to the Manor House, 5 Cann’s Lane
HA/A/1/11
Buildings: The Manor House
1/10/14/5
Colour photographs of the exterior of Lynch Green Cottage. nd
1/10/14/4
Colour photographs of the exterior of Lynch Green Cottage. nd
1/10/14/3
Colour photographs of the exterior of Lynch Green Cottage. nd
1/10/14/2
Colour photographs of the exterior of Lynch Green Cottage. nd
1/10/14/1
Colour photographs of the exterior of Lynch Green Cottage. nd
1/10/12
Sale particulars of Lynch Green House, Lynch Green, to be sold by auction on 23 April 1999. 1999
1/10/11
Copy admission of Mrs Florence Woods under the will of Mr T. F. J. Sharman. (photocopy) 6 Feb. 1911