Notes on information contributed by Levi Greggor, Stanley Road, Peel; Mr F. Teare, St Peter's Lane, Peel; and Mr and Mrs Gorry, Peel, collected by Margaret Killip

Date(s): May 1958

Scope & Content: Sailmaker; ship's chandler's shop on Quay; net menders and ropers; fishing; life on board a fishing boat; Admiral of the Herring Fleet; different nets; sewing nets together; boat names; types of boats; ropes; stoves on ship; superstitions; joining a boat; pay; barking nets; sketch of fluke net; mackerel; herring; mease; baskets; the mollag; fishermen clothes; cobblers; conger eel fishing; trawling.

Language: English

Extent: 11 pages

Item name: typescript

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: FLS G/029

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