Author: Gillingwater, Edmund
Synopsis:
'Gillingwater's History of Lowestoft: a reprint: with a chapter of more recent events' takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich history of the coastal town of Lowestoft. Edmund Gillingwater, a renowned historian, delves into the town's origins, tracing its development from a humble fishing village to a bustling maritime hub. As the narrative unfolds, Gillingwater uncovers intriguing tales of seafaring adventures, legendary figures, and the town's significant role in shaping the region's cultural heritage. However, the story doesn't end there. In a surprising twist, Gillingwater includes a chapter dedicated to more recent events, offering a glimpse into the town's modern-day evolution.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Local history, Biography
Themes: Local heritage, Maritime history, Cultural evolution
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