1981 Fishing, Post Office FDC, Hornsea Bridge Hornsea N.H.Side cds

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Availability: In stock.
£25.00
23rd September 1981 Fishing, Post Office FDC, Hornsea Bridge Hornsea N.H.Side cds. Relevant cds postmark:- There was significant growth in the small scale fishing took place at Hornsea. Persons recorded as Fishermen rose from 3 in 1851 to a dozen or more in the 1870s to 1890s, with 12 boats and 20 men recorded in 1894 – crab was the major catch. Crabbing continued to the 1930s but declined after the Second World War. Pristine condition, complete with informative insert card. Unaddressed.
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