Help tell the story of Norwich's remarkable Bellman
OYEZ, oyez, oyez (hear ye)…the Town Crier of Chester wants your help as he tells the story of former Norwich Bellman Harry Moulton for a second edition of his popular book The Word on the Street.
Fascinating look at the villages and characters from days gone by
As time moves on they are books which become more important…looking at life in Norfolk villages during days gone by.
How the generosity of Geoffrey Watling is living on and on
Born in 1871 he began his working life as stable boy in Norwich before taking over the company and going on to be a leading businessman, Sheriff and then Lord Mayor of Norwich.
Recalling the tragedy of the Lady Jane plane crash in Norwich
It was 80 years ago when people in Norwich watched in horror as an American Liberator named Lady Jane hit the top of a church and then crashed into the old Corporation Depot killing the nine-man crew.
10 million reasons to remember a truly remarkable man
It was twenty years since he died and now more than ten million pounds of his money has been handed out to help many others across the region …his name was Geoffrey Watling and we have much to thank him for.
Train driver's fascinating and funny journeys around the region
This is a book about trains and the railways with a difference…one which is told with honesty and humour and we get to meet some great Norfolk characters.
Happy-go-lucky chap who went to hell and back in wartime trenches
So many soldiers return from bloody battlefields across the world and rarely speak about what happened to them and their comrades.
Emotional exhibition honours village's wartime community spirit
It will be an emotional and moving exhibition honouring and remembering soldiers who lost their lives during the First World War and one which illustrates the strong community spirit in one Norfolk village.
Beloved Norwich blues and jazz musician dies aged 91
Our very own King of the Blues, one of the best-loved and most popular musicians in Norwich, Norfolk and further afield has died this week at the age of 91.
