| Dart Cup |
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The Tradesman's Arms Dart Cup was returned to the village as a result of this Heritage Project. The now-demolished pub had excellent darts teams - both men's and women's - that travelled to play in local leagues. |
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| Parish Hall plaque |
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This plaque was once in the Parish Hall (often known as the Wingfield Hall) to record the generosity of Mr. J W Hill (of Lodge Farm) who enabled the Parish to obtain the hall from the trustees of the estate of the late Lady Wingfield. |
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| Worlds End From N 05 |
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World's End in 2005, viewed from the north from the B1113, Norwich Road. |
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| Worlds End from S 05 |
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World's End in 2005, views from the south, from the B1113, Norwich Road. Compare with some of the old photos taken from a similar position. |
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| World's End sign |
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The 2005 version of the World's End sign - there have been many other interpretations of the title in earlier years. DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY OF THESE? |
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| Court Register 1782 |
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Court Quarter Sessions were held in the World's End public house. This Court Register for Mulbarton is now in the Norfolk Records Office. |
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| Tradesmans with cart |
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View from Mulbarton Bridge (now B1113) looking north with Forge Cottage (right); Tradesman's Arms (left) with the coal cart outside. |
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| N from Bridge |
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Looking north from Mulbarton Bridge (now B1113) with Forge Cottage (right) and Tradesman's Arms (taller building beyond cottages on left). |
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| World's End With Car |
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The forecourt of the World's End public house with one car. |
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| Xmas party 1950s |
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A Christmas party for children held in the old Parish (Wingfield) Hall in the early 1950s. |
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| SW corner, Common |
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A view of the south-west corner of Mulbarton Common in the early 1900s. Extreme left is the former (original) village school; behind is a terrace of cottages that includes the Tradesman's Arms; to the right is Malthouse Farm. |
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| Bowls Club C.1948-9 |
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Bowls Club at the Tradesman's Arms late 1940s. Back Row: 'Windmill' Cook; Fred Middleton (Postmaster);?; ? Middle: Percy Stackyard; ?; ?; ?; W Bell; Geo Tungate ? ? ? Front (seated): Jimmy Larwood; Cunningham; ?; Sid Funnell (baker); William Towler;? |
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| Bowls Club 1910 |
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The Tradesman's Arms' Bowls Club parade beside the green around 1910. The pub was renowned for its bowling green up to the late 1960s, when the pub finally closed. |
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| Social Club 1924 |
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The Men's Social Club met in the Wingfield Hall, next to the World's End. Here members (men only!) gather for a photo outside the World's End - we have a record of most names.... Seated at the centre front is the landlord, W Denny. |
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| Mulbarton Knuts |
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The Mulbarton Knuts gather outside the World's End on a snowy day in the mid-1920s. A number of ladies appear in this group - but WHO WERE THE KNUTS?
This photo appears on the cover of 'THE BOOK OF MULBARTON' (links to info in TEXT section) |
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| Players in 1938 |
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Mulbarton Players perform in the Parish (Wingfield) Hall in 1938. This scene is from a 5-act play 'Pleasure Cruise', written and produced by Cyril Fairman. This is probably 'the moonlight scene on the top deck' described in a review. |
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| Mulbarton Bridge '75 |
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Compare this view taken in 1975 with older photos from Mulbarton Bridge. Forge Cottage is still there (right) but new houses replace the old cottages and Tradesman's Arms pub. |
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| Silver Jubilee Party |
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A children's party was arranged in the Village Hall to celebrate the Queen's Silver Jubilee in 1977. |
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