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Long Sutton, Lincolnshire

Long Sutton photos

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Long Sutton maps

Historic maps of Long Sutton and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Long Sutton maps

Long Sutton map

Historic map of Long Sutton

Lincolnshire map

Illustrated Victorian map of Lincolnshire

Long Sutton map

Historic Map of any Long Sutton postcode

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Long Sutton books

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Lincolnshire Living Memoires
Paperback
£14

Grantham Town and City Memories
Paperback
£13

Lincoln Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13

Long Sutton books
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Memories of Long Sutton

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The changes in lifestyles

I was in school in Long Sutton and worked part time for Phillip Stow the butcher. I had to go round customers' houses in the morning and take orders for their meat requirements.  I then went to school. After school I had to deliver the orders on a trade bicycle with a basket on the front.

The local supermarket was... [more]

Shared on 23 November 2008 by Brian Frisby.

First impresstion of Long Sutton

I first came to Long Sutton after my husband was given the job of being the local'bobby'We came to live in the local police station, which was an office room in the house. My first impresstion of Long Sutton was how slow the pace of life was after comming from a large city of Birmingham where the pace of life was... [more]

Shared on 14 September 2007 by Christine Wood.

Lincolnshire memories

Talbot Hotel

I was born in Holbeach in 1958 and lived in the Talbot Hotel, High Street until 1967 when we moved to Moulton. My parents were Frank and Beryl Richmond. I have very fond memories of my childhood in Holbeach. We regularly went to the Milroy for Sunday lunch, best food ever! I was a regular visitor to Pledgers toy shop on... [more]

Shared on 11 April 2009 by Alison Richmond.

I MISS MY HOME TOWN

I went to school and we had to go down High Street every day and we had to go for lunch every day, I miss my home town. My name is June Mackman Warner.

Shared on 25 July 2008 by June Mackman.

Extracts From Long Sutton & Lincolnshire books

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Lincolnshire Pocket Album

Moving east along B-roads zig-zagging through the Fens, we reach Long Sutton. This market town is noted for its rare 13th-century lead spire and late Norman nave. In the Market Place at first sight all looks broadly unchanged, but since 1950 the Bull has been entirely rebuilt in rough replica, and the Crown and Woolpack has had its stucco removed, but... [more]

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Lincolnshire Photographic Memories

Moving east along B-roads zig-zagging through the Fens, we reach Long Sutton. This market town is noted for its rare 13th-century lead spire and late Norman nave. In the Market Place at first sight all looks broadly unchanged, but since 1950 The Bull has been entirely rebuilt in rough replica, and the Crown and Woolpack has had its stucco removed, but... [more]

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Boston - A History & Celebration

Boston was not only the largest town and the commercial capital of Lincolnshire in the early 19th century but was also the first town in the county to industrialise. There were brewers and tanners as well as shipbuilders, sailmakers, rope makers, coachbuilders and saddlers. One coachbuilder was John Mumford who had left the town but returned in 1834 and set up in business in West Street. He lapsed into... [more]

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