File 160 'Broomfleet'

Reference No:
C DPD/1/3/5/1/91
Dates:
21 Feb 1920-28 Dec 1921
Description:
The file consists of correspondence between the Engineer to the Humber Conservancy Board (Arthur Ernest Butterfield) and various contractors and suppliers regarding the repair and maintenance of the banks, revetments, fences, hedges, and farm buildings at Broomfleet. This includes discussions connected with complaints that certain labourers are spending more time on their allotments than on repair works. It also includes lists detailing weekly planting of quickwood fencing, attention to beacons, repairing banks, packing chalk and 'kidding' or 'fascine' Work.
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)