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The forerunner of the modern saucepan was a “pipkin”

White handkerchiefs with World War II utility mark

The history of Louth Museum

Louth was also written as Lowth and Loweth

The home of wealthy merchant Thomas Overton, physician Dr Palemon Best, and the Stamford, Spalding and Boston Banking Company

Cottages were demolished in Ramsgate, and have been rebuilt

T E Wiggen set up a printing business which operated for at least 67 years

The sad story of a boy brought from West Africa in early-Victorian times

Unique mid-19th century sketches depicting Louth bookseller John Jackson, and Julian Bower on the London Road.

Jacob Gainsley was attacked by William Markham who had come to his house asking for ginger beer and a biscuit