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Transcription of the Shipping Index Cards - Poole History Centre
Factfile
Museum Ref No: D_Baiter_Street_0019Victoria Terrace (off Baiter Street). Flat-bottomed boat in foreground. Photographer Barbara Bristowe.
Photograph
Museum Ref No: Bristowe2_107.A view from Evening Hill looking towards the Sandbanks Peninsula and Brownsea Island.
From the Ernest Bristowe collection.
Photograph
Extract from Salisbury Journal 22nd January 1753 describing a violent storm which had fatal consequences. The "Young Green" of Poole was lost off the Isle of Wight, the master, Pearce and two men saved, but six men lost.
Newspaper
Transcription of extract from the Salisbury Journal 11th March 1740 reads:
"The ship which Capt. Wadham found at sea, without any person on board, and put his mate and 5 hands into it is safely arrived at Pool. The ship and cargo will amount to several thousand pounds."
Newspaper
Extract from the Salisbury Journal for 31 May 1756. War declared on France. Shipping movements curtailed. "Fox", privateer, preparing to sail.
Newspaper
Museum Ref No: Batting/Box 15/Poole Yachting Week 1952, 1/No. 3Wayfarer W19 and 2 others at Poole Yachting Week 1952. (Batting photograph)
Photograph
Transcription of extract from Salisbury Journal 22nd September 1741 reads:
"Mr Richard Willey, a Supervisor is made by the Commissioners of the Excise a Collector in the room of Mr Ibottsen."
Newspaper
Museum Ref No: S 513Oyster licence for Joseph Williams, October 1822
Document
Museum Ref No: PHD 7b WillsSid Wills describes some of the techniques employed by local fishermen. Recorded 2005.
Audio video
