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| | East Dereham, Norfolk - Kelly's 1883 Directory |
 | | The situation of the town, in the centre of a fertile and highly cultvated district, and its distance from any other market of consequence, cause Dereham to rank among the best markets of the county. |
 | | J.P. High Sheriff of Norfolk, 1883, is situate a mile north-west from the town, is Gothic, and derives its name from having been built at the time of the capture of Quebec; it stands n an extensive lawn, which is well timbered, and is partly surrounded by plantations. |
 | | The area of the parish of East Dereham is 5,222 acres; rateable value, £27,013; and the population of the parish in 1861 was 4,368, in 1871 was 5,107, and in 1881 was 5,640, and of the town about 4,000. |
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