Catalogue description Outport Records: Yarmouth, Lowestoft, Southwold

This series contains outport records from Yarmouth, Lowestoft and Southwold. Comprising orders etc. of the Board of Customs and the Board of Customs and Excise to the Collectors at Yarmouth, 1662 to 1914, Lowestoft, 1862 to 1900 and Southwold, 1709 to 1720, 1748 to 1819. Letter books, collectors to board, Yarmouth, 1684 to 1917, Lowestoft, 1866 to 1908 and Southwold, 1709 to 1722, 1795 to 1827. General letter books, 1790 to 1945 and order and report books, 1723 to 1831, of the collector, Yarmouth, together with order books, 1816 to 1888, of the Tide Surveyor there and miscellaneous registers and orders, mainly concerning staff, 1777 to 1905. Letter books, Lowestoft, general, 1876 to 1896, wreck, 1871 to 1888 and Board of Trade, 1904 to 1908 are also part of the series.