Thorpe Hamlet Photo Gallery

Historic Images of Thorpe Hamlet

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Pub sign showing Louis Marchesi the man who began the Round Table movement and used to live in Wellesley Avenue South. The Sign hung until recently on the eponymous pub now called Take 5 on Tombland
The Clarence Harbour Pub that has recently disappeared to make way for housing.
The Thorpe Hamlet Quilt held up by Helen Bloomfield and Jack Wilton featuring aspects of Thorpe Hamlet produced by local residents in 1975. © Steve Bloomfield
	The old Camp Road looking from St Leonards Rd down towards Ketts Hill in 1967 before the new flats were built. © G Keith

St Leonards 'Chapel of Ease' on Ketts Hill
(built 1907, photo taken just before it was demolished in 1981)
© Steve Bloomfield

Download a QTVR 'movie' (190Kb) of Mousehold Heath, taken at the end of 1996 by Philip Marriage. You will need Quick Time Movie Player to view this 360° view © Philip Marriage Download Quick Time Player here
'St Leonards Priory' from the back taken in 1977 before its' demolition. © Jack Wilton
'St Leonards Priory' from the front taken in 1977 before its' demolition. © Jack Wilton
The Ship Pub at the top of Gas Hill in 1977 showing the skittle alley on the right hand side much loved by servicemen during the war and the last skittle alley in Norwich. © Jack Wilton
Thorpe Hamlet Residents Association float in the Lord Mayors procession about 1978/9 © Steve Bloomfield

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are in our Photo Archive pages

The photographs above are all © copyright and may not be copied or reproduced in any form without the express permission of the copyright owners which may take some time to obtain.

This page last updated - April, 2008