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Handbill listing Company's telegraphic codes and explanations for the 1897 season

Date(s): January 1893 - May 1898

Creator(s): Peel Fishing (I.O.M.) Company Limited

Scope & Content: Bird code names are given with an accompanying note, for instance 'Jackdaw' (stormy; boats returning to harbour), 'Sparrow' (fishings improving. Think you should force sale, as we have more following for next day), 'Rook' (Hold your market very firm; nothing for following day) and 'Heron' (The Mackerel are rather small).

The list is marked for private use and bears the telegram addresses 'Tynwald', Kinsale, Fenit, New Milford and Peel.

Language: Englsh

Extent: 1 sheet

Item name: handbill

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: MS 09373/7

Record class: Business

Access conditions: No regulations or restrictions are implemented on this material. Advance notification of a research visit is advisable by emailing library@mnh.im

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