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Fisheries

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  • Fishing: rod and line fishing in runnng waters. Etching, c.1762, by R. Benard after L.J. Goussier.
  • Fishing: a trap for fish in the Seine, below the Pont Notre Dame in Paris; three-quarter view (top), and elevation (below) Engraving, c.1762, by R. Benard after L.J. Goussier.
  • Fishing: people smoking herrings and sardines; pots and nets for trapping them. Etching, ca.1762, by R. Benard after L.J. Goussier.
  • Memorandum : from: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
  • Fishing: structures designed to trap fish brought in by the tides. Etching, c.1762, by R. Benard after L.J. Goussier.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    A short history of the Irish Sea herring fisheries during the eighteen and nineteen centuries / by W.C. Smith.

    Smith, W. C. | Date: 1923
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    • Online

    Memorandum : from: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

    Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. | Date: [1960?]
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    Zeeziek : Hoe kolkt de waanzinnige zee in lichaam en geest / [Renaud Bardez and others].

    | Date: [2013]
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    Fish stock conservation and management : government response : report / Select Committee on Science and Technology.

    Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Science and Technology Committee. | Date: 1996
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    Report / Committee on the Fishing Industry.

    Great Britain. Committee on the Fishing Industry. | Date: 1932
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