King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

Jon, Flossie, Vickie and our visiting Tavern maid

On 15th September, as happens every year, the Greenland Fishery opened its doors to the World.

With thanks to King’s Lynn Online

1000 to 1499

• 1086 – First mention of Lynn in Domesday Book.
• 1101 – St Margaret’s Church founded.
• 1204 – First Borough charter from King John.
• 1216 …
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21°, the day after the royal wedding and the scene was well set for socialising and celebrating King’s Lynn’s history on ‘Hanse Day’. Among the visitors were a family from …
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King’s Lynn is Norfolk’s third largest town. Straddling the River Great Ouse, a mile or so from The Wash, it’s an ancient port, that did well because of it’s position …
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