136:, it had sixteen members by the late 1930s. During the late 1950s it had 18 members. However, it had lost most of the Suffolk-based clubs and in 1964 the league merged with the
124:. Lowestoft won the inaugural league title and went on to win six of the first seven championships. By the early 1900s it had attracted the two biggest clubs in the region,
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The league was established in 1897, starting with six clubs, Beccles Caxton,
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995:Defunct football leagues in England
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1005:1964 disestablishments in England
1000:1897 establishments in England
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62:CNS Old Boy's Union (1963–64)
975:Norfolk & Suffolk League
86:Norfolk & Suffolk League
20:Norfolk & Suffolk League
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772:Eastern Counties United
134:Eastern Counties League
840:North Walsham Athletic
335:Norwich City Reserves
698:CNS Old Boy's Union
690:CNS Old Boy's Union
662:CNS Old Boy's Union
990:Anglian Combination
985:Football in Suffolk
980:Football in Norfolk
917:Thetford Recreation
875:Norwich St Barnabas
868:Norwich Electricity
797:Great Yarmouth Town
741:CNS Old Boy's Union
604:North Walsham Town
415:Great Yarmouth Town
405:Great Yarmouth Town
325:Great Yarmouth Town
142:Anglian Combination
138:East Anglian League
110:Great Yarmouth Town
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958:Non-League Matters
909:Sprowston Athletic
887:RAF Bircham Newton
872:Norwich Federation
844:North Walsham Town
768:Eastern Coachworks
728:Boulton & Paul
515:Eastern Coachworks
67:Most championships
775:Electricity Works
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901:Reepham Town
892:RAF Feltwell
882:Norwich YMCA
853:Norwich City
807:Ipswich Town
758:Dereham Town
745:Carrow Works
724:Beccles Town
717:16th Lancers
714:12th Lancers
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705:Member clubs
595:Beccles Town
237:Norwich City
140:to form the
130:Norwich City
126:Ipswich Town
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812:King's Lynn
802:Holt United
732:Bungay Town
585:Bungay Town
555:Bungay Town
545:Bungay Town
535:Bungay Town
525:Holt United
71:King's Lynn
53:East Anglia
969:Categories
936:References
905:Sheringham
897:RAF Marham
822:Lakenheath
643:Sheringham
158:Champions
787:Gorleston
763:Diss Town
737:Bury Town
485:Gorleston
475:Gorleston
465:Gorleston
455:Gorleston
435:Gorleston
395:Gorleston
385:Lynn Town
375:Lynn Town
365:Lynn Town
355:Lynn Town
345:Gorleston
315:Lynn Town
287:Lynn Town
267:Lynn Town
247:Lynn Town
183:1899–1900
148:Champions
827:Leiston
817:Kirkley
695:1963–64
687:1962–63
677:1961–62
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659:1959–60
649:1958–59
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341:1920–21
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321:1913–14
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303:1911–12
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283:1909–10
273:1908–09
263:1907–08
253:1906–07
243:1905–06
233:1904–05
223:1903–04
213:1902–03
203:1901–02
193:1900–01
173:1898–99
163:1897–98
155:Season
114:Kirkley
104:History
98:England
94:Suffolk
90:Norfolk
44:England
41:Country
25:Founded
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753:Cromer
681:Gothic
671:Gothic
653:Gothic
633:Gothic
623:Gothic
575:Gothic
565:Gothic
277:Cromer
49:Region
33:Folded
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84:The
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36:1964
28:1897
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