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Low Light rebuilt 14 April, 2024
New Technology - silver reflectors 1796 High Light fitted with "eleven Argand burners set in the focus of silvered reflectors" (p102 Lights of East Anglia by Neville Long, 1983) / 14 April, 2024
Lowestoft Porcelain Factory Lowestoft Porcelain Factory Lowestoft Porcelain Factory, between 1757 and 1802, was in production for longer than any English soft-paste porcelain manufacturer other than Royal Worcester and Royal Crown Derby, producing domes / 14 April, 2024
The Hanging Gardens of North Lowestoft A perspective view of Lowestoft from the N. E. Battery by J. Cole, 1790 , George and Dragon, Lowestoft; an etching by Edwin Edwards (1873); in Old Inns First Division – Eastern England (London). This version kindly reproduced and owned by Lowestoft Museum. by Susan Steward and Harry Grainger / 14 April, 2024
Banksy Vending Machine Finished ,  Banksy vending machine WHERE: Martins Score - off High St NR32 1JA WHAT: Spray paint / Stencil Art ARTIST: Joe Thompson / 12 April, 2024
The Standford Channel 1685 A sea survey by Greenville Collins showed the Standford Channel just off-shore (the name eventually contracted to the Stanford Channel).  / 11 April, 2024
The Street That Saved is on TV! street that saved The Street That Saved hit the airwaves tonight. The project is all about not wasting food, and saving money. / 11 April, 2024
High Street: Hope from the ashes Image: High Street closed ,  Image: Firefighters prepare On Saturday 3rd June 2023 disaster hit Lowestoft's High Street, but all is not doom and gloom.   / 9 April, 2024
Opening of Cosy Corner cinema 1913 JRC Cosy Corner with builders ,  Butchers silent empire extract from Lowestoft Journal - Saturday 04 October 1913 / 9 April, 2024
Local architect designs floating cholera ships Floating cholera ships Designed by John Louth Clemence the Editor of Ths LANCET. But of course there are many persons who cannot afford to pay a guinea; for them the provident dispensary affords / 9 April, 2024
Industrial Great Britain: A Commercial Review of Leading Firms 1894 Book T. E. THIRTLE, GENERAL AND FURNISHING IRON-MONGER, AND BELLHANGER,45, HIGH STREET, LOWESTOFT.  / 9 April, 2024
Buildings bombed by Zeppelins Credit: C.Metcalf Zepplin raid on Lowestoft hole made by bomb in Denmark Road ,  Timber yard The 620 ft (189 metres) Zeppelin L5, captained by Alois Boecker, was heard near Dunwich on the night of 15 to 16 April. / 9 April, 2024
First issue of Waveney Clarion 9 April, 2024
1850 book - Lowestoft with details of the new route to Denmark Book “Lowestoft has of late assumed so prominent a status, not merely among the new watering-places which have acquired more or less popularity within the last few years, chiefly owing to the extension / 9 April, 2024
Triangle Sails Torn Down Cherry Picker Picks Sail ,  Lowestoft Town Council Plan Workmen are busy taking down the roof of the Triangle Sails, and have started to saw down the metal framework. So far, the trees are still standing. / 9 April, 2024