1838.
Aug. 28th. William Wilshere again returned to Parliament.
The new Workhouse opened. Cost of entire building up to 1860, about £10,000.
Sergeant John Wright died, aged 110 years.
The last of the Town Gates (Pudding) pulled down.
Yarmouth Hospital founded, mainly through the exertions of Mr. Wm. Steward, and completed in 1839.
Crew of ten hands, drowned from the fishing lugger “Walter and Ann.”