Charlotte Le Grice marries at the Baptist Chapel
Marriage The Norfolk Chronicle of 7th October 1848, reported that ‘on Sunday last’ the marriage took place…
Farmers
Miles & Eleanor Allison
Headstone for Miles Allison and his wife Eleanor in the churchyard of Great Ellingham Parish Church Baptisms…
Samuel Warren – Convicted of Attempting to Defraud Railway Company
Court Case At a Petty Sessions at East Harling held in May 1847, Samuel Warren of Great…
Landed Proprietor William Mann of Great Ellingham
William Mann was buried in the churchyard at Great Ellingham on 31st August, 1869 aged 73 years…
Hawhill Farm
Until the Second World War, Hawhill Farm (also known or referred to as Haw Hill Farm and…
1869: Theft of Three Pistols
Court Case A special sitting of the Wymondham Petty Sessions took place on 13th April, 1869 to…
1924: December Wedding for John Penson and Ellen Downes
Jack Penson Although John Penson was born and raised in Willey, Shropshire, John’s maternal ancestors came from…
1900: First Marriage at the Primitive Methodist Chapel
Charles H Jude, the eldest son of local farmer George Jude of Rookery Farm, Great Ellingham, married…
1878: Tenders Invited for the Supply of 50 tons of Household Coal
The Trustees of the Great Ellingham Fuel Allotment Charity placed a notice in the Norfolk Chronicle of…
1895: Auction Sale of Farming Stock at Penhill Farm
Auction Frederick Brighton of Penhill Farm, Great Ellingham instructed Auctioneer, James Mobbs, to sell by Auction his…