Catalogue entries

Photocopy of the cropping of the Ketteringham Farm, occupied by George Read, giving names and acreages of fields. [MS Series] 1848-50

Cropping of the Ketteringham Farm, occupied by George Read, giving names and acreages of fields. [MS Series] 1848-50

Notice by John Henry Steward to Sir J. P. Boileau: appoints William Barnard of Shottisham Mills as an arbitrator in a disagreement as to game. […]

Draft agreement between Sir J. P. Boileau of Ketteringham Hall and William Delf of Wacton, farmer: farm in Ketteringham and East Carleton now in the […]

Form of notice to quit by Sir J. P Boileau. [MS Series] 30 June 1841

Notice by Sir J. P. Boileau and others to Samuel Ratcliffe of Ketteringham to determine lease; Ratcliffe to deliver up possession of farm and land […]

Survey of the parish of Ketteringham by William Browne for R. J. Wright, Norwich, giving names of proprietors and tenants, acreages, land use, etc. (notebook) […]

Copy agreement for yearly tenancy, Sir John Peter Boileau of Ketteringham Hall, baronet, and Richard Breeze of East Carleton, farmer: farm in parishes of Ketteringham […]

State of cropping on Miller’s Farm, Ketteringham. [MS Series] 1837-41

Plan of crops on farm of Robert Barnard, Ketteringham. [MS Series] [watermark 1815]

Plan and elevations of additional building to dwelling house at Read’s Farm. [MS Series] n.d.

Plan of new buildings at Read’s Farm. [MS Series] n.d.

Lease for 7 years, John Peter Boileau the younger of 20 Upper Brooke Street, Grosvenor Square, Middlesex, esq., to John Blomfield of Tacolneston, Norfolk, farmer: […]

Valuation of land in Fox’s Field, with timber, Hethersett, the property of Edward Atkyns esq. [MS Series] [?late 18th cent.]

Miscellaneous records of the Ketteringham Estate. The estate was owned by the Atkyns family in the eighteenth century. After the death of Mrs Charlotte Atkyns […]

Ketteringham: The Ketteringham Estate

Printed leaflet about St Peter’s Church, Ketteringham. 1996

Parish Extracts, Ketteringham: compiled from local records, including map, extracts from the Domesday Book, photocopies from Francis Blomefield, An Essay towards a Topographical History of […]

Newscutting: photograph of school children at Ketteringham, c.1920, with appeal for information. (Wymondham & Attleborough Mercury) 24 Feb. 1984

Newscuttings about St Peter’s Church, Ketteringham, tablet in memory of Mrs Charlotte Atkyns who attempted to rescue Queen Marie Antoinette; Mrs Sara Rochfort of East […]

Newscutting about Rev. Phillip McFadyen, vicar of Swardeston and East Carleton with Intwood and Keswick, now responsible for Ketteringham. (E.E.N.) 9 Feb. 1984

Newscutting with photograph of St Peter’s Church and the former rectory. (E.D.P.) 1 June 1983

Newscuttings about proposed route of the new dual carriageway of the A11, to follow the line of the railway near Ketteringham. (E.D.P.) 1982

Newscuttings about the unveiling of the Ketteringham village sign. (E.E.N. and E.D.P.) 13 Nov. 1979

‘Perdita and the Pimpernel’: typescript article from ‘New Reading in Norwich, February 1979’, about the careers of the actresses Perdita Robinson and Charlotte Atkyns. 1979

‘The Scarlet Pimpernel of Ketteringham Hall’ by Howard Swales. Photocopy of article in Norfolk Fair (November 1971) about Mrs Charlotte Atkyns of Ketteringham Hall, a […]

Photocopy of description of St Peter’s Church, Ketteringham, and Ketteringham Hall, from N. Pevsner, Buildings of North-West & South Norfolk (1962). 1962

Photocopy of genealogy of Boileau family of Ketteringham, from Walter Rye, Norfolk Families, Vol. I (1913), pp 60-1. 1913

Photocopy of entry for Ketteringham from Kelly’s Directory. 1908

Photocopy of entry for Ketteringham from White’s Directory of Norfolk. 1864

Photocopy of photograph of a group at Ketteringham Hall in 1862 from Norfolk, by Philip Hepworth (1972), with photocopies of other later views of Ketteringham, […]

Photocopy of entry for Ketteringham from White’s Directory of Norfolk, 1845. 1845

Photocopy of description of Ketteringham Park, with engraving of a walnut tree, from J. Grigor, The Eastern Arboretum (1841), pp 278-9. 1841

Contemporary copy of the will of John Betts of Ketteringham, farmer: property in Wymondham to be sold by auction and proceeds to be divided between […]

‘The County Election of 1806’, from R. W. Ketton-Cremer, A Norfolk Gallery (London, 1948), pp 215-37. This relates in part to the electioneering activities, on […]

Photocopy of entry about Ketteringham Enclosure from Arthur Young, A General View of the Agriculture of the County of Norfolk (1804). 1804

Draft will of Mrs Susanna Wells of Ketteringham, widow. [MS Series] [watermark 1803]

Draft will of Joseph Sewell of Ketteringham. [MS Series – badly torn] 29 Sept. 1792

Account of payments by Sir Arthur Heveningham and others for steeple and bells at Ketteringham church, with itemised expenditure. (photocopy of PD42/13 in Norfolk Record […]

Transcript of inventory of plate, vestments, etc., in Ketteringham Church. 1552

Photocopy of translation of entry in the Domesday Book relating to the lands in Ketteringham, from the Victoria County History, Vol. 2. [1086]

Notes, cuttings, draft wills, etc., relating to Ketteringham, the church, and local families

KETTERINGHAM: GENERAL

List by Nora Pearson of old students of Norwich Training College, Keswick, 1893-1955, present and former members of staff, 1957, friends of the college, and […]

Engravings of Keswick Tower, and of Scotch fir. n.d.

Miscellaneous papers relating to Keswick

KESWICK

Engraving of Intwood Church by H. Ninham. n.d.

INTWOOD

‘The Bensleys of East Carleton’, by E. M. Lewis (Historical Association Newsletter, 1980). 1980

Newscutting: photograph of East Carleton church. (E.E.N.) 1 June 1983

Newscutting: appeal for contributions to help East Carleton Church stay open. (Wymondham & Attleborough Mercury) 6 May 1983

Photocopy of entry for East Carleton from Kelly’s Directory. 1920s

Photocopy of entry for East Carleton from Kelly’s Directory. 1908

Photocopy of entry for East Carleton from White’s Directory of Norfolk, 1864. 1864

Sketch of St Mary’s Church, East Carleton, [by J. B. Ladbrooke]. (photocopy) c.1820

Note of a rent charge for the maintenance of the poor in East Carleton, from Zachariah Clark, Norfolk Charities (1811). (photocopy) 1811

Photocopy of translation of entry in the Domesday survey for East Carleton in hundred of Humbleyard, from the Victoria County History, Vol. 2. [1086]

Miscellaneous papers relating to East Carleton

EAST CARLETON

Engraving of Cringleford Church by J. B. Ladbrooke. early 19th cent.

CRINGLEFORD

Colour photographs of the banner of the Bawburgh Branch of the Ancient Order of Foresters. n.d.

Newscutting recounting the life and death of St Walstan, the patron saint of farm workers, and his burial at Bawburgh. (E.D.P.) 14 May 1983

Postcards of pen and ink drawings of Bawburgh Church, the Slipper House and Dovecot, Bawburgh Mill, and the Old Post Office, by Carol Twinch. 1981

Printed guide to the village of Bawburgh containing notes on history, notable buildings and present day amenities, compiled by Carol Twinch. (booklet) 1981

Newscutting relating to proposed housing development on land at Bawburgh containing the seventeenth-century Slipper Chapel and Dovecot – the monuments to be preserved, but without […]

Typescript programme of special centenary celebrations with notes on the history of Bawburgh Methodist Church, 1866-1966. (booklet) 1966

History of the church of St Mary and St Walstan, Bawburgh, manorial notes, the legend of St Walstan, memorials and heraldry, list of vicars, etc., […]

Typescript translation of entry in the Domesday Book relating to the lands of Count Alan at Bawburgh and Thorp in the hundred of Forehoe, extracted […]

Miscellaneous papers relating to Bawburgh

BAWBURGH

Typescript guide to the church of St Peter and St Paul, Barnham Broom, produced by Simon Cotton and Roy Tricker. (booklet) n.d.

Photocopy of translation of entry in the Domesday Book relating to the lands of Starcolf and William de Warenne at Barnham Broom in the hundred […]

Miscellaneous papers relating to Barnham Broom

BARNHAM BROOM

Printed sale particulars of School House Farm, Barford, to be sold by auction by Messrs Ireland; with plan. [MS Series] 20 July 1935

Black and white photograph of Barford War Memorial, 1914-19.n.d.

Photocopy of translation of entry in the Domesday Book relating to the lands of Richard [de Bellofago] at Barford, from the Victoria County History, Vol. […]

Miscellaneous papers relating to Barford

Notes on records of St Mary in the Marsh, Attleborough, by Gwen Hughes, with list of faculties, extracts from accounts, mainly 18th cent. (notebook) n.d.

Black and white photograph of screen and tower, Attleborough Parish Church. Sept. 1978

Miscellaneous items relating to Attleborough

NORFOLK PARISHES

Letters to Bill Reekie, Hethersett archivist, from Julian Turner, 1998, and Heather Sushames, 2000, about the Robinson/Robertson family, Hethersett millers. 1998, 2000

Illustrations and notes by Keith Denmark for ‘Hethersett Windmills’. n.d.

Second draft of ‘Hethersett Windmills’ by Keith Denmark. n.d.

Notebook by Keith Denmark: first draft of booklet ‘Hethersett Mills’, notes on photographs by Tom Nokes, ideas for covers of books on Hethersett. c.1979

2 letters to Keith Denmark from Harry Apling. 1979

Hethersett Windmills by Harry Apling, Dereham, containing typescript extracts from newspapers relating to mills in Hethersett and notes on Robertson family. (booklet) n.d.

Glossary (to H) of windmill jargon. n.d.

‘Windmills to Visit’: printed booklet by The Norfolk Windmills Trust, with application form for Friends of Norfolk Windmills. 1978

Notes on fields and properties associated with windmills in Hethersett, 17th-19th cent. n.d.

Notes on millers at the mills in Mill Road and Melton Road, Hethersett, in the 19th cent. n.d.

Draft lease: 1) John Fish of Hethersett to 2) Messrs Cann & Clarke of Wymondham, brewers: malting offices and premises at Hethersett for 15 years; […]

Tracing of map showing position of windmill in Maltster’s Lane, now Great Melton Road, sold to George Robertson. (Norfolk Record Office, Back 21) 1829

Transcript of indenture between 1) John Robertson of Hethersett, farmer, and Thomas Redgrave of Hardwick, farmer, and 2) George Robertson of Hethersett, miller: post windmill […]

Typescript and MS copies of sale particulars of a post windmill at Hethersett in the occupation of Mr John Davy, with flour house, other buildings […]

Transcript of indenture between 1) Edward Hewitt of East Tuddenham, yeoman, and 2) William Craske of Hockering, miller: incomplete, but relates to Beckhithe. 30 Sept. […]

Transcript of indenture between 1) Thomas Townshend of the City of Norwich, esq., and John Fisher of the City of Westminster, gent., lord of the […]

Copies of deeds and sale particulars, historical notes, etc., relating to windmills in Hethersett

Label from bottle of Hethersett Mountain Springs natural mineral water. n.d.

Four colour photographs of The Tea Factory and the plantation. n.d.

Illustrated brochure about The Tea Factory, a luxury hotel in the mountains of Sri Lanka. (2 copies) 1997

Newscuttings about the link between Hethersett and the Hethersett Tea Plantation in Sri-Lanka discovered by Colin Wilson, chairman of Hethersett Jubilee Youth Club. The 250 […]

Newscuttings about the link between Hethersett and the Hethersett Tea Plantation in Sri-Lanka discovered by Colin Wilson, chairman of Hethersett Jubilee Youth Club. The 250 […]

Papers about the Hethersett Tea Factory in Sri Lanka

Hethersett Tea Factory (Sri Lanka)

Newscuttings from local newspapers about the Hethersett W.I. 1980-88

Correspondence about the village history competition of 1974, with bibliographies, lists of records consulted, extracts, notes by Gwen E. Hughes, duplicated maps, etc. 1972-74

‘Our Village Today, Hethersett, 1965’: scrapbook containing notes on Hethersett and its history, photographs, newscuttings, brochures, booklets, news sheets, collages of wallpaper and fabrics, news […]

Photocopies of Hethersett Women’s Institute scrapbook containing newscuttings about W.I. meetings and activities, local events and local history, with photographs and letters; list of Hethersett […]

Papers relating to the Hethersett Women’s Institute

Societies and entertainment: Women’s Institute

Hethersett Vintners’ Wine Shows: result slips, class cards, programmes, blank diplomas, etc. 1990-95

Hethersett Vinters: newsletter. 1990-94

Hethersett Vintners: bundle of correspondence about meetings, speakers, social functions, competitions, receipts and expenditure, etc. 1987-95

Broadland Federation of Amateur Winemakers: programmes of annual show. 1994-95

Broadland Federation of Amateur Winemakers: minutes, including some agendas and other miscellaneous papers. 1987-95

Broadland Federation of Amateur Winemakers: constitution and rules. 1988

Records of the society of Hethersett Vintners, 1988-1995

Societies and entertainment: Hethersett Vintners

Hethersett Silver Jubilee: Jubilee Celebrations, programme of events, with article on Hethersett in 1977, and map. (booklet) 1977

Poster for Jubilee Celebrations to be held at the Middle School. 7 June 1977

Rules for the Hethersett Jubilee Queen contest. May 1977

Notice that the Local Studies Department at Norwich Central Library plans to collect programmes etc. of Jubilee events. 19 May 1977

Papers about the celebration of the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in Hethersett

Societies and entertainment: Silver Jubilee

Scrapbook of photographs, programmes, newscuttings, etc., relating to productions: Dick Whittington, 1988, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ,1989, Cinderella, 1991. [white volume] 1988-91

Scrapbook of photographs, programmes, newscuttings, etc., relating to productions: Robin Hood and his Merry Men, 1985, Beauty and the Beast, 1986, Sleeping Beauty, 1987. [blue […]

Scrapbook of photographs, programmes, newscuttings, etc., relating to productions: Mother Goose, 1982, Sinbad the Sailor, 1983, Cinderella, 1984. [green volume] 1982-84

Scrapbook of photographs, programmes, newscuttings, etc., relating to productions: Dick Whittington, 1978, Babes in the Wood, 1979, Jack and the Beanstalk, 1980, Aladdin, 1981. [blue […]

Scrapbook of photographs, programmes, newscuttings, etc., relating to productions: Cinderella 1975, Red Riding Hood 1976, Sleeping Beauty 1977. [red volume] 1975-77

Scrapbook of photographs, programmes, newscuttings, etc., relating to productions: Sleeping Beauty, 1970, Dick Whittington, 1971, Jack and the Beanstalk, 1972, Aladdin, 1973, Beauty and the […]

Programmes of pantomimes by the Hethersett Pantomime Group: Mother Goose, 1982, Sinbad the Sailor, with cutting, 1983, Cinderella, cutting only, 1984, Robin Hood, cutting only, […]

Scrapbooks, programmes, photographs, etc., relating to Hethersett Pantomimes

AND ENTERTAINMENT: PANTOMIMES

Newscuttings about Hethersett Millennium Carnival. June 2000

Wings of Song: programme of concert at Hethersett Methodist Church. 8 Apr. 2000

Leaflet: ‘1549, The Story of Kett’s Rebellion’ by the Common Lot, a free outdoor theatre event. 1999

Hethersett Choral Society: programmes of concerts. 1998-99

Chapel Choir of Taverham Hall: programme of concert at St Remigius’ Church. n.d.

The Ad-Hoc Entertainers: programmes for ‘A Little of ‘what You Fancy’, 1998, and ‘The Wizard of Oz’ 1999, and ticket. 1998-99

Newsletters of Steepletower Residents’ Association. 1995-1996

Rules and constitution of Hethersett Short Mat Bowls Club. 12 Dec. 1995

Leaflets of the Twicemost Swimming Club, Hethersett Old Hall School. n.d.

Poster for Kemp’s Men of Norwich, to dance traditional morris at the King’s Head, Hethersett. 19 June 1996

Newscutting: review of opening concert at new Hethersett Village Hall. (Mercury) 30 Sept. 1994

Programme of Hethersett Festival of Music. May 1993

Newsletters of HOPE, Hethersett Organisation for Play Equipment, with plan of equipment to be installed in the play area of the Memorial Playing Field. 1993-94

Newscuttings about the Hethersett Rosettes, a new troupe of majorettes. 31 Mar. 1988

Newscutting: review of performance by Hethersett Musical Society at the Methodist Church; Christingle and toy service in parish church. (Wymondham & Attleborough Mercury) 16 Dec. […]

Newscutting: review of Hethersett Players in ‘I’ll get My Man’. (E.D.P.) 8 Mar. 1979

Newscutting: prizes awarded at Hethersett Cricket Club’s annual dinner. (The Mercury and Advertiser) 28 Dec. 1984

Newscutting: investiture of Hethersett Ranger Guides, etc. (Wymondham & Attleborough Mercury) 5 Oct. 1984

Newscutting: appeal by Hethersett Scouts and Guides for money to extend their headquarters. 28 July 1984

Newscuttings: news of Hethersett Scouts. (Mercury) 1984

Invitation to opening of new headquarters of Hethersett Scouts and Guides, and newscutting about new headquarters and resignation of Peter Ewbank, the group scout leader. […]

Newscuttings: Mrs Hilda Hagg, 84, oldest guide in Hethersett, joins present-day members of 1st Hethersett Guides to celebrate group’s 70th birthday. (16 June E.D.P., and […]

Hethersett Social Club News, Issue 3. Jan. 1986

Newscutting: president of Hethersett District Lions International Club presents charter to Hethersett Leos Club. (E.E.N.) 12 Mar. 1981

Newscuttings: opening of Hethersett Jubilee Youth Club’s new premises (Wymondham & Attleborough Mercury); Hethersett Jubilee Youth Club’s hall faces a cash crisis through under use. […]

Newscutting about wellington boot throwing at Hethersett May Day fete organised by the Jubilee Youth Club to raise money for a club building. (E.E.N.) 10 […]

Photograph of Hethersett junior football club. c.1974

Number not used

Report by Augusta Parfitt on Youth Fellowship holiday at Kilmory Castle, Argyllshire (probably from parish magazine). ? 1957

Newscuttings: interview with Mrs Augusta Parfitt, organiser of Norfolk and Norwich Federation of National Association of Mixed Clubs and Girls’ Clubs, with history of the […]

Newscuttings: Eric Bunn founds ‘All about Us’, magazine of St Remigius’ Youth Fellowship, 12 Dec. 1957 (E.E.N.); other news of Fellowship and youth clubs, n.d.

St Remigius’ Youth Fellowship, concert programme. 27 Mar. 1954

Invitation to St Remigius’ Youth Fellowship’s new year’s eve party; quiz questions and answers. n.d.

Newscutting about race meeting at Hethersett. (E.D.P. photocopy) 5 May 1939

Advertisement for Norwich Staghound Hunt Steeplechases at Hethersett. (photocopies) 27 Apr. 1922

Notice of an entertainment by the St Stephen’s Concert Party at the British School, Hethersett, on Thursday, 8 February. (photocopy) n.d.

Advertisement for John Sanger & Son’s Circus at Castle Meadow, Norwich: performance of ‘Dick Whittington and his Wonderful Cat’, in which upwards of 100 Norwich […]

‘The Misfortunes of Hethersett Mary, or John and his Sweetheart’s visit to the Festival’, ballad from the Colman Collection, c.1840-50; with typescript copy. c.1840-50

Programmes, newscuttings, etc., relating to societies and entertainment in Hethersett

Societies and Entertainment: General

Leaflet and typescript details of classes at Hethersett Adult Education Centre, at Hethersett Middle School. 1979

Hethersett Adult Education Centre

ADULT EDUCATION

Printed history of Hethersett Old School. 1999

Programme of Old Hall School carol service at St Remigius’ Church, Hethersett. 17 Dec. 1999

Information pack including colour brochures and application form for Old Hall School. 1997-98

Programme, and invitation to Mrs B. Ewart to opening of recently completed Jubilee Buildings at Old Hall School. 25 Sept. 1998

Printed appeal for funds for Jubilee development, with plans of Old Hall School. n.d.

Programme of Old Hall School carol service at St Remigius’ Church, Hethersett. 16 Dec. 1998

Newscutting: Jim Prior M.P. opens new teaching block at Old Hall School. (The Mercury and Advertiser) 24 Oct. 1986

Newscutting: opening of former stable block converted into art studio, teaching rooms, etc., at Old Hall School. (Wymondham & Attleborough Mercury) 22 June 1984

Newscutting: Mrs Victoria Redington starts as new headmistress. (E.E.N.) 11 Jan. 1983

Newscutting: head warns parents about intellectual complacency of their daughters. (E.D.P.) 28 June 1982

Newscutting about Old Hall School speech day: support needed from parents in face of Labour’s threat to abolish independent schools. (E.E.N.) 29 June 1981

Brochure about Hethersett Old Hall School, with entrance form. n.d.

Typescript history of the Old Hall School (incomplete). 1928-1965

History, brochures, newscuttings, etc., relating to Hethersett Old Hall School

HETHERSETT OLD HALL SCHOOL

Newscutting: pupils at Hethersett High School raise cash for charity in 24 hour marathon on a Sony Playstation. (E.N.) 21 Mar. 2000

Newscuttings about damage by arson at Hethersett High School. (E.N.) 29 Feb. 2000

Newscutting about visit to Parliament by pupils from Hethersett High, photographed with Martin Bell. (E.N.) 30 Nov. 1998