Finding out more
If you have found the various aspects of the Centenary Celebration interesting, you might find the following select booklist and addresses of resource centres useful as an introduction to the history of Norwich and New Catton.
- Medieval Norwich, both volumes edited by Carole Rawcliffe and Richard Wilson
- Norwich since 1750, Hambledon & London
- Norwich in the 19th Century edited by Chris Barringer, Giddon Books
- The Captain and the Norwich Parks, A.P. Anderson, The Norwich Society
- Parks and Open Spaces in Norwich, Geoffrey Goreham
- New Catton: the story of a Norwich suburb,Trevor Nuthall
- Christ Church, New Catton, the biography of a church, Trevor Nuthall
- White’s Norfolk, various volumes beginning in 1836
- Kelly’s and Jarrold’s Directories of Norwich and Norfolk
- The Norfolk Record Office, the Archive Centre, Martineau Lane, Norwich
- The Heritage Centre, the Millennium Library, The Forum, Norwich
I wish to thank the following for permission to use the plans, maps and photographs in the Centenary Exhibition at the Christ Church Centre.
- The Norfolk Record Office, the Archive Centre, Martineau Lane, Norwich
- The Heritage Centre, the Millennium Library, The Forum, Norwich
- The City Engineers Department, Norwich City Council
- The Ordnance Survey
My thanks also go to the people who lent me material from their private collections.
Phil John
