Exeter Local Maritime Archives Project

Entry Detail

Code: A\CEN
Entry Text:

Records of the Watchet Hobblers Association Hobblers were unlicensed pilots who used small rowing or sailing boats to steer and pull vessels into harbours. This collection comprises minute books, financial records, correspondence and other miscellaneous papers of the association. The records were kept by the secretaries of the association which included W L Allen and W Webber [Willie (Danny) Webber] of Watchet

Date Range: None to None
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Location: Somerset Record Office