Exeter Local Maritime Archives Project

Documents

Reference Detail Dates Archive Keywords
09398 Includes minutes of the Port Sanitary Sub-Committee, 1927-9 1927 to 1929 Bristol Record Office administration
03769 'Proposals for laying the ships at the quay at Bristol constantly afloat', by John Smeaton, 1765 1765 to 1765 Bristol Record Office ports shipping
39900 Ms volume relating to records of prize cargoes at the port of Bristol, 1915-17 1915 to 1917 Bristol Record Office shipping
32173 Records of Port of Bristol Authority, 1695-1971 1695 to 1971 Bristol Record Office administration
11371 Plan of the design for improving the harbour of Bristol, by William Jessop, civil engineer, W. White, surveyor, 1803; report of Mr John Wolfe Barry to the Docks Committee of the Corporation, 1896 1803 to 1896 Bristol Record Office ports engineering surveying
09458(28) Printed map of the harbour of Bristol, n.d. (?nineteenth century) 1800 to 1900 Bristol Record Office ports
08533 Council minutes regarding the acquisition of docks, 1880-4 1880 to 1884 Bristol Record Office administration ports
09354 Photograph, possibly of a model, of new dock at Avonmouth, n.d. None to None Bristol Record Office ports
177 Film of Bristol docks presented by the Docks Office staff, 24 May 1933 1933 to 1933 Bristol Record Office ports
39290/FW/LN/16 Notes regarding industrial relations, 1911 1911 to 1911 Bristol Record Office labour
40129/1a-b Register of marine stores, 1908-74 1908 to 1974 Bristol Record Office None
48/25/10/6-9 summary book, abstract of title and correspondence with Admiralty relating to ownership of fisheries, weirs and rights of wreck, Heanton Punchardon and Braunton, c.1700-1848, with plan of fisheries, c.1850 1700 to 1850 North Devon Record Office fishing
R2379A/Z47

scrapbook of press cuttings in Admiralty case of owners of SS Devonia vs corporation of Bideford, 1937

 

1937 to 1937 North Devon Record Office steam legal
2239Badd8/157/1-3

letter from Joseph Risdon with plan of wall to prevent sea encroachment at Westward Ho! and rough sketches of sea defences, 1877

1877 to 1877 North Devon Record Office harbours
B128/1-10

papers of HM Customs and Excise, Barnstaple, relating to Appledore Customs House, inc. correspondence, 1932-58; records of seizures, 1860-1961; charts and plans for proposed public works (piers), 1886-1953

1886 to 1961 North Devon Record Office customs
TD/B/15

 translation of a Welsh account of the French invasion of Fishguard of 1797

1797 to 1797 Tenby Museum & Art Gallery war
TEM/SE/18/1/5

table of customs dues for Tenby in 1623, copied in 1680

1623 to 1623 Tenby Museum & Art Gallery customs
Illus

There are approximately 1000 watercolours, engravings, oils, prints & photographs.  Maritime subjects include local subjects including the harbour, lifeboat & the Tenbigh lugger.  There are also the watercolours, drawings,

1779 to 1858 Tenby Museum & Art Gallery pictures
SE 7A

box of papers relating to Tenby lifeboat

None to None Tenby Museum & Art Gallery rescue
SE 18

SE18, papers relating to Tenby harbour & foreshore: 1, acts & byelaws (including customs dues), 1623-1937; 2, commercial exploitation, includes bathing machines, 1929-30, beach cate

1623 to 1973 Tenby Museum & Art Gallery harbour foreshore