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Garden fete in Cawston August 1947

Betty Dewing (Brown Owl), Fay Chapman and Betty Dewing are also featured in an item about the Brownies and Guides. Clickhere to find out more.

Tags: 1947, Bush, Chapman, Dewing, Douglas, fete, garden, Soames

Haveringland

Haveringland and Parishes - Country Show 1910. A record attendance of upwards of 4000 were present at the seventh annual show of the North Norfolk Horticultural and Poultry Association, held in Haverland Park.... Click on file to view full…

Tags: 1910, Cheetham, country, Dewing, Fiske, Gaff, Gibbs Palmer, Haveringland, Haverland, long, Pull, Savage, Seed, Seeds, show, sign, stocks

Dewing and Spooner by Peggy Dewing

Herbert John Spooner with horses/Imperial Service Medal presented to Arthur Dewing & School Memories by Peggy and Pam....

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Tags: Arthur, Dewing, Herbert, Imperial, John, medal, memories, Pam, Peggy, school, service, shreeve, Spooner, Thomas

Hilda Dewing

On the 4th April 1996, Hilda was privileged to be invited to receive the Maundy Money from the Queen in Norwich Cathedral....

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Tags: Cathedral, Dewing, Hilda, Honour, Maundy, money, Norwich

Victorian Bell

Victorian Door Bell/Servants/Shop Bell....

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Tags: bell, Dewing, Philip, shop, Victorian

Diamond Jubilee 1897

The Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations included a whole week's holiday for the school children....

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Tags: 1897, children, Dewing, diamond, events, Henry, Jubilee, Manor, Marsh, medals, Philip, queens, Rev, school, Theodore

Photo Memories

Photo Memories of Cawston....

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Tags: Alferd, Arthur, Bakers, Billy, Carman, Chapman, Cheetham, cherrys, Dewing, Douglas, Easton, Ethel, George, Groom, Hutton, Leslie, Marsham, peter, Rogers, Rudd, Spinks, Tuddenham, Vout

Youth Club

Photos & History....

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Tags: 1950s, 1999, Allen, Arthurton, Audrey, ball, Banham, Barry, Black, Bob, Broadland, Carly, challenge, Club, Cook, Cousins, Daniel, Darren, Dewing, Fellows, Godfrey, Hayley, Jenny, Joe, John, Kett, Kevin, Lee, Luke, MacDonald, Mace, Mary, Mathrew, McCoan, Michaela, Molly, Neal, Oliver, Pamelas, Peggy, Phillip, pop, Rene, Robert, sayce, shreeve, Spooner, Steele, Sylvia, Tracey, Tubby, Waby, Walton, Whall, William, Wilson, Woodhouse, Wren, youth, Yvonne

Michael and Jean Thompson

History/Photo Collection....

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Tags: Ames, Bellbody, Brian, British, Burke, Carman, Cissy, Clark, Dewing, gas, Geoffrey, Hilda, Hobson, Holmes, Howard, Ida, Jean, jimmy, Joe, Lee, Legion, Lily, masks, Michael, Mollie, Muriel, Ogg, Rayner, Rev, Riley, Saunders, scott, Stackwood, Sylvia, Teddy, Thompson, Tot, Turner, Violet, Wright

Arthur T Dewing

Served with honour and was disabled in the Great War.

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Billy Dewing - Bakers

Dewing had a Bakers Business at Chapel Street. Photo: Billy Dewing & Alfred Easton Sen at the Ratcatchers Public House, Eastgate.

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Tags: Alfred, Bakers, Billy, business, Chapel, Dewing, Easton, house, public, Ratcatchers, Street

Railways and Transport Part of the Cawston Remembers Project:

The railway/station opened in 1880 and was on the Great Eastern Line, which in 1923 became part of the London and North Eastern Railway. passenger trains ceased in 1952.... Click on file to view full screen....

Tags: Abraham, Albert, Ally, Bill, Bluestone, Briggs, Broom, Burgess, car, chinery, days, deacon, Dennis, Dewing, Eastern, Easton, Edgar, Edwards, first, Frank, Frederick, great, Hagden, Henry, Hines, homer, Howard, Ivan, James, John, journey, King, line, Marriott, Marriotts, Marshall, master, Meachen, Mountford, Norman, northern, nostalgic, Purdy, rail, railway, Robson, sign, signalman, station, steam, Thomas, Tim, transport, Walter, way

Brownies and Guides

Brownies & Guides photos,
The Guides have been closed for some time and sadly the Brownies closed in 2021.

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Tags: Allen, Andrews, Andrey, Ann, Beryl, Betty, Brown, Brownies, Bush, Carman, Chapman, Chatten, Chatton, Claxton, Cox, Dewing, Dorren, Douglas, Dunn, Goddard, Godfrey, guides, Helen, Hodge, Jane, Janet, Jayne, Knight, Lee, McDonald, Molly, Overton, owl, Pam, Peggy, Rayner, Rene, Riseborough, Spooner, Stackwood, Sylvia, towny, Vincent, Warboys, Wendy, Wilson

Women's Institute Cawston

The Women's Institute started on the 23rd February 1921 with 52 members. Members marked their 90th birthday with a special celebration at the same venue as it did 90 years ago at the Cecil Cawston Memorial Institute (Village Hall Cawston).The WI was…

Tags: Burke, Carman, Club, Dewing, founder, Gladys, Golden, Hilda, Howard, Institute, jim, Jubilee, King, ladies, Mary, Maude, Maundy, Michael, money, Payne, Peggy, Phoenix, Rogers, Sylvia, wi, Winifred, womens

Public Houses

The 20th century has seen the disappearance of most of the public houses, apart from two notable exceptions. In the old days there were "beer houses" at which home-brewed beer was sold....

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Tags: Bartle, Beerhouse, bell, benjaman, Burgess, Dewing, Dunn, Easton, Elljah, Ethel, friendship, Gaskin, Gay, Gay Dunn, head, horse, houses, inn, inns, Kings, Lamb, landlord, Marsham, Matha, of, Past and Present Public Houses, Patterson, Pauline, Peasgood, peter, plough, Prince, proudfoot, public, pubs, Ratcatchers, Rounce, Steward, the Bell Inn, Thower, Wales, White, Woodrow

Ex Forces Personnel

Not forgetting The Home Front who served in addition to their daily work - The Home Guard Local Defence Volunteers - LDV was original name of the Home Guard. The Red Cross Auxiliary Fire Service Related Link - Roll of Honourinc War Memorials etc

Tags: abroad, Arthur, at, Bert, Carman, country, defence, Dewing, ex, forces, home, Ldv, local, our, remembering, served, Stone, volunteers, Walter, White

Heydon Minstrels

Despite its name this village concert party had a strong contingent of Cawston members. Originally conceived as a minstrel show by an American airman based at Heydon in 1953 it evolved under the direction of Jim Howard into a variety show with Jim as…

Tags: Alan, Aves, Chris, Christopher, David, Dewing, Dinah, Flo, George, Heydon, Howard, Hurst, jim, Knowles, Lee, Lennie, Mack, Mary, Minstrels, Mollie, Peggy, Roberts, Roy, Sylvia, Teddy, Wadlow, Wendy

Cemetery Gravestones Inscriptions and Locations.

Cemetery Gravestones Inscriptions and Locations. The Gravestone project for St. Agnes' Church, the Cemetery and Memorial/Remembrance is ongoing and will be updated as time permit which is being listed to help those people who wish to trace some of…

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Church Gravestones Inscriptions and Locations

ChurchGravestones Inscriptions and Locations. The Gravestone project for St. Agnes' Church, the Cemetery and Memorial/Remembrance is ongoing and will be updated as time permit which is being listed to help those people who wish to trace some of…

Tags: Agnes, Allen, Andrew, Andrews, Archer, Atthill, Auston, back, Baker, Bennett, Bilby, bird, Blogg, Blunderfield, Bond, Brett, Brooks, Buck, Cable, Capps, Carman, Cawston, Chapman, Church, Clarke, Clipperton, Comer, Cook, Cooper, Cork, Coulter, Dawkins, Dewing, Dix, Douglas, Douglass, Easton, Edwards, Ewing, family, Farrow, fisher, Ford, Fuller, Gaff, Galley, Garwood, George, Girling, grave, graves, gravestone, gravestones, graveyard, Greenacre, Haddon, Hall, Harmer, Harvey, head, Hendry, Hickling, Hilder, history, Holdrich, Howard, Howes, Hurn, Hurrell, index, inscriptions, Jones, Kemp, King, Kirbell, Lambert, Laxton, Lee, Lewis, location, long, map, Marsh, Massing, Mears, Mudycliff, Munday, Neale, Nicholls, Nichols, Oldfield, Oliver, Orme, Ottway, Oxley, Page, Partridge, Payne, Phillipo, Pitts, plan, plane, Pummell, Purday, Purdy, Pye, records, research, Rider, Roberson, Roberts, Robins, Robson, Russell, Saul, Sawer, Sayer, Sendall, Slipper, Springall, st, StAgnes, Stearman, Stone, Towell, trace, tree, Tubby, Tuddenham, Tudman, Turner, Utting, Wakeford, Ward, Watson, Watts, Wells, Wiggett, Williams

School Memories

Memories of School Life in Cawston: Click on Files to read more... 1/Old School Photo 1914 2/Cawston Primary School 1954-60 by Michael Yaxley 3/Fond memoeries of school in the 1940s by Peggy & Pam Spooner 4/School memories 1930 - 1937 by…

Tags: 1954, 1960, Beryl, book, chambers, children, childs, Dewing, Dunn, Eileen, hop, hopscotch, Lawrence, memories, Michael, Michael.Yaxley, Pam, Peggy, primary, rounders, Saunders, school, scotch, shreeve, Skipping, Spooner, Yaxley

War Times WW1/11 Memories/Diaries inc VE Day

War Times Memories and Diaries By: See Files on right and as following:- 1/Fifty Years On by John Kett 2/Thoughts of a Wartime childhood by Robert Sonny Dewing 3/School War Times Notes 4/Second World War by Bill Sampson 5/Another Place &…

Tags: 1945, army, atomic, Bill, Billy, bomb, boy, Carman, Churchill, Dennis, Dewing, Douglas, Douglass, Eric, Felicite, Gordon, Hamley, Harding, Hiroshima, Hutton, Jack, John, Kett, little, memories, monsey, mother, notes, Riley, Robert, Royal, Sampson, service, Sonny, thoughts, times, VE Day, Victory in Europe, Walter, war, wartimes, Wilkins, ww11

Chapel Street/Prince of Wales Road

Chapel Street: History of Chapel St/Prince of Wales Rd from the Parish Magazine, January 1995 by Dennis W. Easton. First of all there were the Mills at Sygate driven by the wind when my grandfather left school in the 1860's he went to work at the…

Tags: agricultural, Bamber, Bush, butcher, Carman, Chapel, cobblers, Dewing, drive, Engelhard, engineer, Fred, Gaskin, Hammond, Jack, Jeary, Lottie, mills, Paul, pitchers, Prince of Wales, reform, Riley, road, Robert, Ruff, sinker, Stackwood, Stanley, Street, tailor, Tuddenham, Walter, way, well, Wesleyan, William, Wilson, workhouse

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