File 117 'Red Beacon Light at Spurn: Admiralty'

Reference No:
C DPD/1/3/5/1/66
Dates:
16 Jul 1915-21 Sep 1916
Description:
The file consists of correspondence between the Engineer to the Humber Conservancy Board (Arthur Ernest Butterfield), the Admiralty Port Officer based at Immingham, and the Lighthouse Keeper for Spurn Point, regarding the operation of the Red Beacon Light fitted to a mast at Spurn. Also discussed in the file is damage done to the Beacon during a gale, and the possible impact of the level of the sea during spring tides on the operation of the Beacon.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 file
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records of Humber Conservancy and the Humber Ports (Records deposited by Associated British Ports and its Predecessors)