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Tried for Witchcraft Execution , witch poster Two elderly Lowestoft women, Rose Cullender and Amy Denny, were tried for witchcraft at Bury St Edmunds Assizes, having been accused by their neighbours. /
Black Death arrives Death Skeleton The Black Death arrived in Lowestoft devastating the population.The national accepted average for deaths in England is somewhere around 60%. Info on Lowestoft is very limited.  /
Founding of Lowestoft as Hluda’s toft logo Mid-late 6th century? - Founding of Lowestoft as Hluda’s toft, meaning “the homestead of Hluda” - with Hluda itself translatable as “the loud one”. /
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110 111 112 High Street To Stroll the High Street... DRAG left or right then CLICK on any property to learn more, use BACK arrow to return To Stroll the High Street... DRAG left or right then CLICK on any property to learn more, use BACK arrow to return These properties were in London Road North prior to 1891. All were knocked down to widen road / Now demolished /
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Visited by Romans logo The hill on which Lowestoft was destined to rise in after ages, was probably often visited by the Roman soldiers as they passed to and fro between their fortress at Burgh and their camp in the inte /
Name change Hloðver’s toft (Danish) logo 869-70 - Township’s name possibly changed to the Scandinavian form of Hloðver’s toft, following the great Danish invasion of these years. /
116 High Street Shop Shop
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113 High Street shop frontage , roadway Shopfront 2024 Formerly No. 105, prior to 1891In 1865 No105 was Charles Jefferies linen drapers / Pushforward work with those young people that others have given up on. Those that don't fit the mould of traditional education and need to be engaged differently. /
Archibald Bruton pic A Private  with 7th Bn., Archibald died on 1st of March 1916 at the age of 20.  /
Pamela Kathleen BesseyOF A Civilian, Pamela died on 1st of February 1942 at the age of 4. of 5 Hill Top Kirkley Run North. Daughter of Stanley William Bessey and of Hilda Emma Mary Bessey. Died at 5 Hill Top. /
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Pamela Kathleen Bessey A Civilian, Pamela died on 1st of February 1942 at the age of 4. of 5 Hill Top Kirkley Run North. Daughter of Stanley William Bessey and of Hilda Emma Mary Bessey. Died at 5 Hill Top. /