Water Bailiffs records

Dates:  
1569-1875

Related Material

Related Material:
At C BRS/13 (1767-1776) are papers concerning disputes regarding water bailiffs dues. C TMK/1/1/7 is the title of the corporation's right to water bailiffs dues whilst at C TMK/1/5/18 is a description of the water bailiffs staff and oar. At reference C DMX/224 is a Bill of Entry for Hull from 1781 although a more complete run of bills on entry can be found at L.387. These are for the years 1835-1853, 1858-1898, 1933-1939 and 1959-1971. Other records concerning shipping arriving in Hull can be found C DPD1/16 (Humber Conservancy) Dues & registration fees levied on foreign, coastal, inland and fishing vessels arriving in Hull, Grimsby, Goole, Immingham and Minor ports (e.g. Keadby etc) for the years 1908-1966; C DPD/8 (British Transport Docks Board; Humber Ports and their predecessors at the Dock, LNER & Hull & Barnsley railway) is a list of dues for Hull Docks, 1900-1982 whilst at C BRB4, Bench Book 2 (back of), there is a list of ships coming through Hull (1577-1585). A transcription, by Helen Good (2005), is available at C SRL/T/3 in the searchroom. An article by Edward Carson 'Customs Bills of Entry' can be located in Maritime History, Vol. 1 1971, Pp176-189