Lymington and District Historical Society

Illustrations of Lymington’s Maritime Trade – 1958

(From the Burrard Papers)

Presented to the Society on April 18th 1958

Typewritten page titled Ilkinton Borough Record Society: Ilkinton’s Woollen Trade with dense text, discussing historical aspects of the woollen trade in Ilkinton and referencing events, figures, and economic details from various centuries.
A typed, single-spaced page of historical text discusses customs, harbours, customs revenue, English ports, and notable figures and trade from the 13th to 15th centuries. The page has a small left margin and no illustrations.
A typed historical document listing 15th-century shipping transactions, goods, and finances, including details like names, cargo, weights, dates, destinations, and monetary values, presented in closely spaced text on yellowed paper.
A typed historical document discusses port and export duties at Lymington, with references to customs on goods, trade restrictions, and notable legal cases from the 16th to 18th centuries in England.
A typed page discussing Lymington’s maritime trade history in the 18th century, referencing port statistics, local industries, and customs information, with paragraphs and footnotes included.

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