How many types of Suffolk apple can you name?

And I am not talking about the new iPhone X.

An abundance of apples

There are over 600 varieties of apple, pear, cherry and berries across the globe according to the AllAboutApples.com website and the directory pages on  Orange Pippin

With more than 220 known varieties in Suffolk as recorded by the East of England Apple Orchard Project (EEAOP)

There are only five named apple varieties documented as having Suffolk origins according to  applesandorchards.org.uk.

Some of these may still exist today:

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