Category Archives: Behind the Scenes

We have already looked into the burial of the Salthouse Parish Register and the work to conserve it. Now it is time to focus on some of the people included in it. Some of the entries give far more detail … Continue reading →

In 2005, Record Office staff began the task of conserving the first parish register for Salthouse, allowing people to see inside the register for the first time in over sixty years. The register contains a unique record of the baptisms, … Continue reading →

The Norfolk Record Office (NRO) is planning a landscape history project which will include work to make tithe maps and their apportionments more accessible. We want to add maps to the tithe map layer on the Norfolk Historical Map Explorer … Continue reading →

Every year the staff who work with volunteers at the Norfolk Record Office arrange an outing as a thank you for their hard work and dedication during the previous 12 months. This year 20 volunteers visited the archives at Holkham … Continue reading →

“For me, it’s a highlight of the week when I can get here, but it’s such an open and understanding group and that’s what keeps drawing you back, as well as trying to get I guess into the head of … Continue reading →