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Fishing & Fishermen (Paperback) Martin Wilcox
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Fishing & Fishermen by Martin Wilcox is a concise yet richly detailed exploration of Britain’s fishing industry, designed especially for family and local historians. Wilcox traces the evolution of British fisheries from medieval times through the 19th and 20th centuries, weaving together the technical, economic, and social dimensions of the trade. With vivid accounts of the lives of fishermen and their families, the book offers both historical insight and practical guidance. It introduces readers to a wide range of national and local records, helping genealogists uncover the stories of those who worked the seas. Whether you're researching ancestors or simply curious about maritime heritage, this accessible guide opens up a world of discovery.
ISBN : 9781844159888