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The New Hand-Book to Lowestoft and Its Environs

The New Hand-Book to Lowestoft and Its Environs

Exploring the Coastal Charms and Hidden Treasures of LowestoftBy Anonymous

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The New Hand-Book to Lowestoft and Its Environs

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About this audiobook

The New Hand-Book to Lowestoft and Its Environs offers an intricate blend of travel literature and local history, providing an exquisite portrait of Lowestoft'Äîa coastal town in Suffolk, England. Written in an accessible yet engaging style, the guide meticulously details the region's natural beauty, notable sites, and the socio-cultural dynamics of the 19th century. Utilizing a rich narrative imbued with local anecdotes and geographical insights, this handbook emerges as a vital resource for both visitors and residents, revealing the intricacies of a place steeped in maritime heritage amidst the burgeoning interest in tourism during the Victorian era. Although the author remains anonymous, the context surrounding this work hints at an individual who possesses a profound familiarity with Lowestoft's landscape and community. The era's rise in leisure travel, coupled with a growing demand for regional guides, likely influenced the author to document and immortalize the town's unique characteristics. Their intention may also reflect a desire to celebrate local identity during a period of increasing urbanization and societal change. For those seeking to explore the charm of Lowestoft, this handbook is an invaluable companion. With its detailed narratives and insightful observations, it not only serves as a practical guide but also as a cherished artifact of its time. Readers will find themselves drawn into the cultural tapestry of Lowestoft, revealing a deeper appreciation for its legacy.

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Audiobook details

GenreTravel

Length1 hr 10 mins

Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices

FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateMay 18, 2021

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1PREFACE.

12CAPTAIN MANBY’S APPARATUS.

2HAND-BOOK TO LOWESTOFT.

13THE LIGHT-HOUSES

3SITUATION OF THE TOWN AND ITS GENERAL FEATURES.

14THE HARBOUR AND RAILWAY.

4THE HISTORY OF LOWESTOFT.

15THE INFIRMARY

5A PERAMBULATION OF THE TOWN.

16THE FISHERMEN’S HOSPITAL

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6LOWESTOFT AND THE ROMANS.

17ALMS-HOUSES.

7LOWESTOFT AND THE DANES.

18LOWESTOFT AND THE WITCHES.

8LOWESTOFT AND YARMOUTH.

19LOWESTOFT IN CONNEXION WITH ROYALTY.

9LOWESTOFT AND THE CIVIL WARS.

20THE RELIGIOUS HISTORY OF THE TOWN

10LOWESTOFT, THE DUTCH, ETC.

21THE CHURCH.

11THE INTERNAL HISTORY OF THE TOWN.

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