Suffolk is an East Anglian county of historic origin in England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east. The county town is Ipswich; other important towns include Lowestoft, Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket and Felixstowe, one of the largest container ports in Europe.The county is low-lying with very few hills, and is largely arable land with the wetlands of the Broads in the north. The Suffolk Coast and Heaths are an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.These amazing photographs from Footsteps that documented daily life of Suffolk, England in the 1900s and 1910s.

Sprat fishers at Aldeburgh, Suffolk

St Helens, Ipswich, Suffolk

Stanton, Suffolk

The Ancient House, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Angel Inn, Bures St Mary, Suffolk

The bridge, Brandon, Suffolk

The Chapel, Debenham, Suffolk

The docks, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Post Office, Barningham, Suffolk

The Schools, Brandon, Suffolk

The Schools, Wattisham, Suffolk

The Street, Haughley, Suffolk

The Street, Walberswick, Suffolk

The Thoroughfare, Halesworth, Suffolk

Thurston Post Office, Suffolk

Tunstall Post Office, Suffolk

Wenhaston Run, Suffolk

Badingham village, Suffolk

Barnham railway station, Suffolk

Blundeston village, Suffolk

Bures, Suffolk

Church Lane, Darsham, Suffolk

Coney Weston post office, Suffolk

Cornhill and Tavern Street, Ipswich

Cornhill, Ipswich, Suffolk

Custom House and Quay, Ipswich, Suffolk

Dennington, Suffolk

Dennington, Suffolk

Dunwich, Suffolk

Elmswell railway station, Suffolk

Fen Street, Nayland, Suffolk

Foresters Hall, Debenham, Suffolk

George Street, Hadleigh, Suffolk

Goat carts, Felixstowe, Suffolk

Greyhound Road, Hopton, Suffolk

Hamilton Dock fish market, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Harvesting at Whitehouse Farm, Harleston near Stowmarket, Suffolk

High Street, Brandon, Suffolk

High Street, Brandon, Suffolk

High Street, Bures, Suffolk

High Street, Debenham, Suffolk

High Street, Needham Market, Suffolk

High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk

High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk

High Street, Saxmundham, Suffolk

Iken Post Office, Suffolk

Iken, Suffolk

Mendlesham, Suffolk showing the pump and the ‘Royal Oak’

Mill Street, Mildenhall, Suffolk

Offton Post Office, Suffolk

Post Office and Stores, Icklingham, Suffolk

Post Office, Wetherden, Suffolk

Quay Street, Orford, Suffolk

Silver Street, Kedington, Suffolk

Southwold Harbour, Suffolk