Customers being welcomed back at Cinema City on St Andrews Street in Norwich.
- Credit: Danielle Booden
Film fans are celebrating the return of the silver screen after a city centre cinema opened its doors after lockdown.
Cinema City on St Andrew s Street kicked off its reopening with a 2.30pm screening of Oscar-winning Nomadland in front of a socially distanced audience.
Friends Susanna Rumney and Sue King out at Cinema City in Norwich which has re-opened to the public.
- Credit: Danielle Booden
Nursery practitioner, Susanna Rumney, 63, from Wymondham, who was watching the film with her friend, Sue King, from Norwich, said: We are happy. It is lovely to see places open again. You have to take that leap of faith.
They left Gravesend, in the southeast of England in September 1850.
Canterbury Museum
A reproduction of a painting showing the landing of the Canterbury Pilgrims in December 1850.
Life on the ships would have been hard. Those in steerage slept in cramped conditions, with only a curtain for privacy. Everything was always damp. Sustenance came from biscuits, salted meat, rice and potatoes, while animals were kept for food and milk.
– arrived the following year as part of the Canterbury Association’s immigration scheme. The legacy of those early European settlers lives on across the region today, in its people, institutions and place names.