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Yarmouth Notes, 1830-1872. Collated from the File of the Norwich Mercury

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A chronological compilation of newspaper extracts assembling local notices, reports, and commentaries about a coastal borough during the nineteenth century. Entries record civic and municipal proceedings, electoral contests and petitions, social events and entertainments, maritime losses and weather-related damage, charitable initiatives and institutional activity, and everyday legal and commercial notices. The compiler arranges these items with brief editorial notes and occasional acknowledgments of partisan perspective, providing a searchable record of community life, governance, and public concerns useful for readers interested in local history and the texture of provincial nineteenth-century society.

About the Author

Palmer, Frederick Danby portrait

Frederick Danby Palmer

Frederick Danby Palmer was an English author known for his work in local history and journalism. His notable publication, "Yarmouth Notes, 1830-1872. Collated from the File of the Norwich Mercury," provides a detailed account of events and social conditions in Yarmouth during the early to mid-19th century. Through this work, Palmer contributed to the preservation of regional history, offering insights into the life and times of the community. His writings reflect a commitment to documenting the past, making him a valuable figure in the literary heritage of local historical literature.

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