What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The Old Custom House This building was constructed as a private house in 1720 by a prominent merchant in the town, John Andrews It was used by HM Customs as the port's customs office from 1812-1984, when it was acquired by the Great Yarmouth Port and Haven Commissioners as offices for the Port Authority and formally opened on 12th December 1986 Recorded plaque organisation: Great Yarmouth Port Authority.
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- Michael Dibb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jo and Steve Turner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Evelyn Simak, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Alan Murray-Rust, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Paul Shreeve, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Barbara Carr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Christine Johnstone, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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