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| Lowestoft's Harbour Created | Inland harbour created by joining Lake Lothing with North Sea. / 9 April, 2024 | |
| Recorded in Domesday book | 
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The Domesday Book gives Lothuwistoft village a population of some 16 households in three families, with ten smallholders and three slaves. / 9 April, 2024 |
| naval Battle of Lowestoft | 
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The naval Battle of Lowestoft in June 1665 was the first of the Second Anglo-Dutch War. Held 40 miles (64 km) off the coast, it was a clear victory for the English over the Dutch. / 9 April, 2024 |
| Bombarded by German Navy | 
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Lowestoft was bombarded by the German Navy on 24 April 1916 in conjunction with the Easter Rising. / 9 April, 2024 |
| 1628 The Lowestoft Lights were re-built | see also our Lowestoft maritime timeline page / 9 April, 2024 | |
| The Second Light House in Great Britain | 
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#LowestoftDaysOfChristmas 7th day.. / 9 April, 2024 |
| Fish-house entirely washed away | 
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When a fish-house, in the southern part of the town, was entirely washed away, and another fish-house and barn were so exceedingly damaged, as to make it necessary to have them taken down. / 9 April, 2024 |
| King George II shipwrecked | 
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On this day King George II was rescued from the sea on Lowestoft beach in 1737. / 9 April, 2024 |
| Eleni V Oil update | 
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Way back in January storms revealed some of the buried remains of the Eleni V disaster. / 9 April, 2024 |
| North Lowestoft Heritage Action Zone (HAZ) | 
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North Lowestoft Heritage Action Zone "The North Lowestoft Heritage Action Zone (HAZ) covers Lowestoft High Street and Scores, the Sparrow’s Nest Park and the Whapload Road area. / 9 April, 2024 |
| The Lowestoft Light re-built again | 1670's The Lowestoft Lights were re-built again. A few years previously John Clayton had erected a coal-light a couple of miles north at Corton. / 9 April, 2024 | |
| Flag men of Lowestoft painting | 
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Thirty-three years after she first prepared Lely’s Flagmen of Lowestoft for display, Senior Paintings Conservator Elizabeth Hamilton-Eddy prepares them for the Queen’s House. / 9 April, 2024 |
| Somewhere over the railway... | 
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North Lowestoft Men's Shed is working hard to find somewhere to be. / 9 April, 2024 |
| 1733 book signed by Lowestoft Architect | 
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Heritage Auctions, HA.com have kindly sent us high resolution images of a famous book actually signed by Lowestoft architect George Glover (1811-1890) Book: A parallel of the ancient architecture / 9 April, 2024 |
| Maps of Lowestoft High Street in 1904 | 
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Three maps of our Historic High Street, showing the Tramway. / 9 April, 2024 |