File. 'A History of the Spurn Lighthouses' research material

Reference No:
U DDB/3/2/2
Dates:
c.1600-1969
Description:

Comprises handwritten research notes from a wide date range of original records mainly sorted into sections 'Constable v Angell c.1750', 'Reports etc leading to Act 1836 & Purchase 1841 & new lighthouse of 1892-1895' with letter from Newcastle Upon Tyne Trinity House (May 1963), 'Bills of Complaint, Answers, Deposition of witnesses, 1768-1778', 'Angell v Constable 1684-c.1700','Summary of History of Spurn c.1600-early 19th century', 'LTH', 'Constable v Milner, Robinson, Glinlir [Glenton] & Worth c.1767 and after', 'Character of J. Angell', 'Letters Iveson & Jewson November 1829, July 1830', sections' Constable & Angel c.1704-1706', 'Various extracts from Constable papers etc' and 'Angel Constable Litigation 1717'.

Also contains undated newspaper cutting, correspondence related to research enquiries including related to John Smeaton and Sir George Saville and request for George de Boer to referee paper (1962, 1968, c.1969) and printing of pamphlet (1969), details of captions and figures, draft copy of 'The Spurn - Spurn Point c.1610-1860' (see U DDB/3/1) and copy of Report to the Nature Conservancy on the progress of the Holderness and Spurn coastal research project for the year 1961-1962.

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 file
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of George de Boer