Norfolk: Pulham Market

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Pulham Market is about 7 miles N.E. of Diss.
Until the mid 19th century it was known as Pulham St Mary Magdalen.
See also Pulham St Mary the Virgin.

Census

1841: Depwade Union Workhouse (at Pulham Market). This is a link to an archived copy.
1891: Surname List
1891: Depwade Union Workhouse: Surname List (at Pulham Market)

Church Directories

The parish is in the deanery of Redenhall, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
The parish church is dedicated to St Mary Magdalen.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

The Church: Pulham St Mary Magdalen, Church Guide.
[Pulham Market, The Church, 1971]
Rose, Edwin J.: Pulham St Mary Magdalen, a constructional mystery - St Mary Magdalen Church.
[Norwich, Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society, in "Norfolk Archaeology", vol.38, 1983]
Methodist Church: Minister, services, etc.
Pulham Market Methodist Chapel: Pulham Market Methodist Chapel, centenary celebrations, 1963.
[Pulham Market, Pulham Market Methodist Chapel, 1963]
Brown, Douglas; Blackburn, Peter; and others.: A History of Methodism in Pulham Market.
[Tivetshall St Mary, Primrose Press, 2003]

Church Records

Marriages: These are not included in Boyd's Marriage Index or Phillimore's Marriage Registers.

Civil Registration

For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837 and 1930 (and for the censuses from 1851 to 1901), Pulham Market was in Depwade Registration District.

Description and Travel

Pulham Market Village Pages: Description, organisations, etc.
Pictures of old Pulham Market: From the Frith Collection.
Pulham Market Mill: Picture of the mill.
Pulham Market Society: Pulham Market - Past and Present.
[Pulham Market, Pulham Market Society, 1999]

Gazetteers and Directories

Pulham Market is in Earsham hundred.

Land and Property

Great Britain: Statute: Pulham Enclosure Act, 1838.
An act for inclosing lands in the parishes of Pulham Saint Mary the Virgin and Pulham Saint Mary Magdalen, in the county of Norfolk.
[London, George Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode, 1838]
Glendenning, S.E.: Manor Farm, Pulham Market.
[Norwich, Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society, in "Norfolk Archaeology", vol.30, 1952]

Maps

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

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Pulham Market became part of Depwade Union, and the workhouse was in this parish.

Depwade Union Workhouse: Description from White's Directory of Norfolk, 1845.
Depwade Union Parishes: List of parishes in the union.
Depwade Poor Law Union and Workhouse: Description and pictures.
Reid, Andy: The Union Workhouse, a study guide for teachers and local historians.
Includes the Mitford and Launditch Union at Gressenhall, the Depwade Union at Pulham Market, and the Loddon and Clavering Union at Heckingham.
[Learning Local History, 3, Chichester, Phillimore for British Association for Local History, 1994]

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