Norfolk: Martham

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Modern and Historical Maps of this Parish.

Martham is about 9 miles north north west of Great Yarmouth.

Cemeteries

Churchyard of the Church of St Mary The Virgin: Transcriptions of gravestones.

Census

Church Directories

The parish is in the deanery of Flegg, in the archdeaconry of Norwich.
The parish church is dedicated to St Mary.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Taylor, Edward Samuel: Notices of the Church of Martham, Norfolk, previous to its restoration in 1856.
[Norwich, Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society, in "Norfolk Archaeology", vol.5, 1859]
Martham Methodist Church: Description, picture, services, etc.

Church Records

Parish Registers: Baptisms, Marriages and Burials.
Archdeacon's Transcripts or Bishop's Transcripts: Baptisms and Burials.

Description and Travel

Martham Village Pages: Description, news, societies, pictures, parish council, etc.

Gazetteers and Directories

Martham is in West Flegg hundred.

1845: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk

History

Martham: Short history.
Manning, Derek: Martham Ferry.
[Norwich, Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society, in "Journal of the Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society", vol.6, no.5, 2000]
Meakin, Ann: Glimpses into the History of the Village of Martham.
[Martham, Skippers Print and Design, 1996]
Orton, Christine: Martham in times past.
[ISBN: 0861571355, Chorley, Countryside Publication, 1984]

Land and Property

Great Britain: Statute: Martham Inclosure Act, 1812.
[Great Yarmouth, Beart, 1812]

Maps

Parish outline and location.: See Parish Map for Flegg Registration District, 1836
Modern and Historical Maps: Maps of the parish and nearby places.

Military Records

Roll of Honour: World Wars 1 and 2.

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1775 Martham became part of the East and West Flegg Incorporation, and the workhouse was at Rollesby.

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