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Not so much a blank canvas: more a palimpsest

Not so much a blank canvas: more a palimpsest

Some companies move into brand spanking new units. Others have their premises built for them. Still others rent or buy efficient but somewhat soulless units on industrial estates. We've chosen...

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Not so much a blank canvas: more a palimpsest

Some companies move into brand spanking new units. Others have their premises built for them. Still others rent or buy efficient but somewhat soulless units on industrial estates. We've chosen...

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Braiding trawler nets in Lowestoft, before the great flood.

Braiding trawler nets in Lowestoft, before the ...

We found this old photo, dated August 1951, in a Suffolk bric a brac sale. It shows women braiding trawler nets in a Lowestoft net works down on Whapload Road. It...

Braiding trawler nets in Lowestoft, before the ...

We found this old photo, dated August 1951, in a Suffolk bric a brac sale. It shows women braiding trawler nets in a Lowestoft net works down on Whapload Road. It...

It's so much more than a button!

It's so much more than a button!

A button, surely, is a button, is a button? Well, it turns out, not quite. Most buttons on most clothes are plastic. And pretty much everybody agrees now that plastic is...

It's so much more than a button!

A button, surely, is a button, is a button? Well, it turns out, not quite. Most buttons on most clothes are plastic. And pretty much everybody agrees now that plastic is...

Blackshore founder interviewed by Make It British founder

Blackshore founder interviewed by Make It Briti...

We talk about making in Britain, building brands, the challenges of fundraising, and much much more.

Blackshore founder interviewed by Make It Briti...

We talk about making in Britain, building brands, the challenges of fundraising, and much much more.

Following The Herring

Following The Herring

The story of Lowestoft's fisher girls.

Following The Herring

The story of Lowestoft's fisher girls.

Lowestoft fishing skippers and crew.

Lowestoft fishing skippers and crew.

The very definition of a tough job but somebody's got to do it!

Lowestoft fishing skippers and crew.

The very definition of a tough job but somebody's got to do it!