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George Barge Brick Esquire
The Story of George Smeed the Brick and Cement King
Richard Hugh Perks
1987
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Felton’s Sandwich Sailing Barges
Author Margaret Simmons Sandwich Local History Society NEW Over 100 years ago a local family business was established which constructed the last cargo carrying sailing vessels to be built in Sandwich, an enterprise in shipbuilding that was to last just eleven years. Amongst the yard’s output was a sailing barge that was£4.00 Add to basket -
Time Before The Mast
Author Ivan Hazelton NEW A young lad’s experiences of the last decades of sail in the coasting trade; Ivan Hazelton went to sea aged just fourteen and was appointed Master whilst still in his teens. Read of the difficulty of scratching a living when paid by the share, aboard a barge£16.00 Add to basket -
Just Off The Swale
The story of the barge building village of Conyer Author Don Sattin NEW The author brings alive this now sleepy part of what was the industrial and maritime might of the north Kent coastline in Victorian times. He was Foreman Shipwright at White’s shipyard in Conyer, a locality about which his knowledge£14.50 Add to basket