Melville and Co.'s Directory and Gazetteer of Norwich, Yarmouth, Dereham, Swaffham, Wymondham, Fakenham, Thetford, Attleborough, Aylsham, Diss, Reepham, Foulsham, Hingham, &c.; Ipswich, Bury St. Edmund's, Woodbridge, Lowestoft, Beccles, Bungay, Halesworth, Eye, Stowmarket, Needham Market, &c. [1856]

by F. R. Melville & Co.

Jeffries, John, butcher

Newson, Henry, grocer and tea-dealer

Nixon, Robert, the Lamb

Starrad, James, Red Lion

Thirkettle, William, blacksmith

Webb, William, grocer, post office

GREAT MELTON.

Great Melton, 3 miles N. of Hethersett station, and 5½ west of Norwich, with 393 inhabitants, and 2,540 acres of land. The church of St. Mary has a square tower, built in 1440, containing 3 bells. The living is a rectory, in the gift of Caius College, Cambridge; and the incumbent is the Rev. Charles Eyers.

Andrews, John, carpenter

Bloom, Thomas, farmer