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186 The Avenue Lowestoft Beamish Francis William 22 Distinguished Service Medal 26/10/1916 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Drifter "Gleaner of the Sea." CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Beamish, of 186, The Avenue, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Sea

Lowestoft Capps William Alfred 50 Distinguished Service Cross 22/09/1943 Chief Skipper Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Drifter Ocean Retriever LOWESTOFT (NORMANSTON DRIVE) CEMETERY Son of Edmund Thomas Capps and Laura Capps, of Lowestoft; husband of Sylvia C. Capps, of Lowestoft. Sea

The building which is the subject of this piece, and has now been closed for some considerable time, is the premises seen beyond the grey parked car. 

This is certainly the most important work-related building left in town, connected with the Lowestoft fishing industry of pre-industrial times

Looking due east down Lake Lothing towards the open reaches of the North Sea and, from there, across to the near countries of Western Europe.

The Methodist Church, or Chapel, at Corton was built in 1873 and opened the following year

This circular brick enclosure, which stands at the junction of Pound Lane with Church Road, was built for the temporary accommodation of stray animals found on the loose

The wooded walkway shown here, under the title above, represents part of the former golf course which once occupied this particular sector of Pakefield parish.