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Hunt's Directory of East Norfolk with Part of Suffolk, 1850

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COLBY, or COLEBY, is a village 12 miles N. of Norwich, and 3 miles N. of Aylsham. The parish comprises 1115 acres, and contained in 1841, 346 inhabitants; its present residents are:- 

         Coleby    Rev. George, B.A.
         Colman    Charles               tailor
         Boardman  Mr. R.
         Durrell   John                  grocer
         Heyoe     Thomas                bricklayer
         Pearson   John                  bricklayer
         Roper     Mr. Snelling Drosier
         Sexton    Stephen               shoemaker
 
            Farmers.
 
         Clover    Thomas
         Golding   John
         Lacy      Robert
         Roper     Edward D.

See also the Colby parish page.

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August 2009