Repton Village History Group
Repton - historic capital of Mercia
Latest News
Here is a list of the updates to the Repton History Group website.
| Basket Making | 4 June 2005 | The first of a series of articles about the industrial history of Repton. Repton was once famous for basket making and osier beds (for the raw material) still exist. |
| Taylor's Shop | 19 July 2005 | A brief history of the grocers shop, now the Jaipur restaurant. |
| Repton Steam Laundry | 4 August 2005 | How washing was done in the village prior to electric machines. |
| Repton Gas Works | 4 September 2005 | Before gas was piped in from further a field, Repton had its own gas works. |
| Notices and Jottings from St Wystan's - Repton Parish Magazine | 26 November 2005 | Our latest publication. |
| Repton and District Remembered Exhibition Poster | 28 January 2006 | Visit this exhibition to see a wealth of information about the history of Repton and the surrounding area. |
| “Repton Village 'Sixty-Three' [And More] Years Ago” | 10 February 2006 | Reminiscences written by Lucy Harrison and addressed to the late Miss Iris Bentley. |
| An Early History of Repton | 1 October 2007 | Repton in pre-historic, Roman, Saxon and Viking times by Quinton Carroll |
| Colin Kitching - An Obituary | 30 July 2008 | An obituary to Colin Kitching, founding member of RVHG |
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