West Country maritime and social history : some essays / edited by Stephen Fisher
1980, First Edition. [Exeter] : University of Exeter. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dulled and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #435489
ISBN: 0859891216
Series; Exeter papers in economic history ; no.13. Physical description; ix, 159 pages : illustrations (black and white), facsimiles, maps, portrait ; 31 cm. Notes; Errata slip inserted. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; The south west's other packet station / John Lucking -- The trade and shipping of Morwellham in the nineteenth century / Amber Patrick -- Navigation school and training ship / Alston Kennerley -- Ships' engineers / H. Campbell McMurray -- The Magic / David H. Kennett -- The Batten Castle / Richard Pearse -- The rise of Ilfracombe as a seaside resort in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Bruce May. Subjects; Shipping England West Country History 19th century. Navigation England West Country History. Shipping Social aspects England West Country. Navigation History. Ships Great Britain History. West Country (England) Economic conditions. West Country (England) Social conditions.
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