For this newspaper, we have the following titles in, or planned for, our digital archive:
- 1858–60 The East Suffolk Mercury and Lowestoft Weekly News.
- 1860–62 The East Suffolk Mercury.
- 1862–76 The Suffolk Mercury.
- 1877–99 The Suffolk Times & Mercury.

Place of publication
Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
Earliest issue: February 20, 1858
Latest issue: August 18, 1899
Years covered
1858–1859, 1861–1863, 1865–1881, 1885–1887, 1892–1896, 1898–1899
Total issues: 1573
Total pages: 11222
Publisher
Unknown
This newspaper was added to the British Newspaper Archive on March 3, 2015. The latest issues were added on April 21, 2025.
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