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Letheringsett photos

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Letheringsett maps

Historic maps of Letheringsett and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Letheringsett maps

Letheringsett map

Historic map of Letheringsett

Norfolk map

Illustrated Victorian map of Norfolk

Letheringsett map

Historic Map of any Letheringsett postcode

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Letheringsett books

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Norfolk Broads Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14

Norfolk Coast Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14

Norfolk Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13

Letheringsett books
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Memories of Letheringsett

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Norfolk memories

Jacob Herrman Fuoss

Late 1880-90? my great grandfather was a teacher at Gresham School. We would love to know when he taught there and where he lived. Thank you for the pictures, most interesting.

Shared on 04 November 2007 by Carola Young.

No 489 Squadron flew from RAF Langham

A commemorative brass plaque in the church of St Andrew and St Mary, Langham was erected in memory of these men of 489 Torpedo Bomber Squadron RNZAF (and their comrades in other Coastal Command Squadrons) who were killed in action whilst based at Langham

The No 489 Squadron personnel were:

20 April 1944 – Den Helder

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Shared on 16 May 2007 by David Burrowes.

1961 & 1962

The years were 61 and 62. I was the son of an American Serviceman stationed at the Air Base. My father chose to send me to the local elementary school. I was a tan kid from Florida starting the 1st grade In England! My parents would laugh as they heard my speech change and I become one... [more]

Shared on 07 June 2007 by Steven Adams.

My childhood years

Hi everyone, I'd like to say that I spent a great deal of time in Hindringham when I was growing up. I had 2 sets of grandparents who lived there and2 aunts and cousins Alfred and Laura Martins and Eva and Billy Howell, an Aunt Enid, Aunt Milly and many cousins. I rememeber the walks from The Elms to Bale Road... [more]

Shared on 23 September 2009 by Sue Martins.

Extracts From Letheringsett & Norfolk books

Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Letheringsett, inspired by Frith photos.

Cromer, Sheringham and Holt Photographic Memories

This unpretentious church with its 12th-century round tower has hidden secrets. Heavily restored and decorated throughout, it has many features. The porch was added in c1800, and the large roof is quite modern in appearance. There are fine candelabra of Italian origin in the attractive interior, and a beautiful Purbeck marble font. William Hardy, the local squire, lived in the hall next door; he was known locally as... [more]

Cromer, Sheringham and Holt Photographic Memories

The north winds have taken their toll and bent the lamp-posts which illuminate this slope during the evening. The covered stalls and amusement tents are huddled together in the shelter of the cliffs. The increasing number of these facilities crammed into this popular spot forced the local fishermen to move their boats to the opposite end of the promenade nearer to East Beach.

Cromer, Sheringham and Holt Photographic Memories

This is the main route from Runton and west Norfolk into the centre of town. It has hardly changed today, and the original buildings are still intact; they escaped bomb damage during the Second World War. This view is not particularly attractive, because it shows the rear views of the properties on the right, which face the sea front, and are better seen from that direction. Tourists are not the tidiest of our species, but the road sweeper (middle distance, centre) is doing a... [more]

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