1940 from the North Walsham, Norfolk Archive. Page 1

Unknown town event in North Walsham Market Place

Palmer's on Market Street

Strawberry Hall, Westwick

Demolition of Cornish & Gaymer's works for new Canning Factory on Norwich Road.

North Washam

Top: Joseph Shaw,Aunt Queenie,Uncle Earnest,Grampa Shaw. Middle: Uncle Bert,Auntie Elsie, Eileen Shaw. Bottom: Uncle Fred, Grandma Shaw, Elsie Shaw.

Demolition of Cornish & Gaymer's works for new Canning Factory on Norwich Road. Centre right shows base of a tower mill. (photoRML)

The view looking northwards through the gateway of Bromholm Priory at Bacton. The priory is now locally known as Bacton Abbey

Freddie Edwards in the Norwich Road Bakery

Walcott Beach, 1940. The wreck of the Latvian ship, "Tautmila", beached after being heavily bombed and machine gunned by Nazis in World War Two

Bomb damage to Happisburgh old rectory in 1940

1st Cadet Battalion

A view up Kings Arms Street from Market Street in North Walsham.

Market Street in North Walsham.

North Walsham Police Station

WWII Reservior in North Walsham Market Place. 1940.

New Co-Op, Market Street, North Walsham

Booklet to advertise John Dixon's estate agents.

Westwick arch with Leyland TD1 motorbus

Derailment of the 666 locomotive, at North Walsham's Great Eastern Railway Station.

North Walsham Salvation Army Band assembling in the Town Station's Railway Yard on November 11th

Rear of Croylands, Yarmouth Road.

Cubitt and Walker Ltd, Briggate Mill.

New Road North Walsham 1930's or early 40's?

A.R.P. Offices in Walker's Garage, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham.

Ration book

ARP Headquarters on Yarmouth Road

ARP Headquarters on Yarmouth Road

Land Army Girls at Meeting Hill. Bella Fuller is on the left of the back row.

Land Army Girls at Meeting Hill. Bella Fuller is 4th from the left.

WWII Evacuees in North Walsham Market Place

Nth.Walsham milkmen.Geoffrey (Freddie) Jarvis, later of fish shop & Stanley Scott, later own Milk Business on Station Road, in early days.

North Walsham Steam Laundry - Wartime

Kings Arms Street

Enterprise Stores, Station Road

Flood under Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line bridge, Norwich Road.

Harmer & Scott's Garage on the Norwich Road.

Grammar School Road Procession in the 1940s

Grammar School Road Procession in the 1940s