Norfolk: Caister-on-Sea

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This is the Caister near Great Yarmouth. There is also Caistor St Edmund (or Caistor-next-Norwich). The spellings are different, but it is quite common for them to be used interchangeably.

References to Caister may also occur in texts about Gt Yarmouth.

History

Lifeboat Service

Caister Lifeboat: History, pictures, etc.
Tooke, Colin: The beachcompany: a history of the men who organised salvage and rescue work off the East Anglican coast in the 19th century, with particular reference to the longest surviving group, the 'Caister Company of Beachmen'.
[Caister-on-Sea: the author, 1981]
Tooke, Colin: Caister: beach boats and boatmen. (Caister lifeboat services to 1933).
[0946148198, North Walsham: Poppyland, 1986]

Caister Castle

Caister Castle: Description, history, pictures, etc.
Barnes, H.D. and Simpson, William Douglas: Caister Castle.
[London: Society of Antiquaries of London, Antiquaries Journal, Vol.32 (1-2), January-April 1952]
Turner, Dawson: Sketch of the history of Caistor Castle, near Yarmouth: including biographical notices of Sir John Fastolfe and of different individuals of the Paston family.
[London: Whittaker, 1842]

Other

Calvert, Dorothy and Calvert, Laurence D. E.: Oh Caister!: Where are you now? : A true story of three generations in Caister-on-Sea (1918-).
[Toft Monks: Fine Publishing, 1989]
Tooke, Colin: Caister: 2,000 years a village.
[ISBN 0946148112, North Walsham: Poppyland, 2000]

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