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Marquee Hire Norfolk
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Covering Norwich, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn, Dereham, Cromer, Hunstanton and all areas of Norfolk
Norfolk is a county in East Anglia which shares the majority of its border with Suffolk. Norfolk’s county town is Norwich and the county’s population is just over 800,000. Norfolk’s income is dominated by agriculture and tourism.
In the 9th century Norfolk was attacked by the Vikings who killed King Edmund and by the 16th century Norwich was the second largest city in the UK. The city was voted the greenest in the UK in 2006
One famous resident of Norfolk is Alan Partridge, Steve Coogan’s fictional character who hosted a radio show on the fictitious Radio Norwich in the 1990s. Alan Partridge may have used Marquee Hire Norfolk if he had needed a marquee.
Kings Lynn is a well known town in the county of Norfolk that was very important to the UK in Medieval times due to its port. The land the town is built on became royal property in 1538, hence the name. The town was the first to install city centre CCTV – this happened in 1987.
One of Norfolk’s most prominent coastal towns is Great Yarmouth – home of the Great Yarmouth cup – a well known football tournament. The town was also a location in the Charles Dickens novel – David Copperfield.
Diss is a Norfolk town that is on the border with Suffolk. The town’s newspaper, the Diss Express was founded in 1864.
Fakenham, in the north of Norfolk has an unfair reputation of being boring due to a miss-quoted newspaper article. After someone had written in to a guide book claiming that Fakenham was the most boring place on Earth, a newspaper took the story forward and printed that the town had been “voted” the most boring place on Earth. This miss-representation led to the county council spending a lot of time and money proving that the Norfolk town was not actually boring at all.
Downham Market is a town that lies within the district of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk.
Thetford lies between Norwich and London on the A11 and was the site for the external scenes of Dad’s Army – the BBC1 TV series. Almost 22,000 people live in the town, of which an unusually high 30% are said to be of Portuguese descent!
Wymondham in Norfolk was the scene of a great fire in 1615 which was started by three gypsies and destroyed 300 properties.
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