The story of
Ravenser Odd
Ravenser Odd was a short-lived island in the mouth of the River Humber. It rose from the sea in the early 13th century and had sunk beneath the waves by 1360.
Series
Board of Customs: Coastguard records
Catalogue reference: CUST 147
What's it about?
CUST 147
This series consists of correspondence between the Board of Customs, Treasury and Coastguard establishments, relating to the history of the Coastguard, its divisional statements and a map of the Coastguard Force
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CUST 147
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Title (The name of the record)
- Board of Customs: Coastguard records
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1814 - 1907
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of correspondence between the Board of Customs, Treasury and Coastguard establishments, relating to the history of the Coastguard, its divisional statements and a map of the Coastguard Force
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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There are references to the Coastguard in CUST 46
Coastguard minute books
Statistical information
See also, Leaflets, Military Record Information 44, The Coastguard
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Board of Customs, Secretarys Office, 1671-1909
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 5 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 2002 Board of Customs and Excise
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Maps and plans
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Series preserved intact. These records show inter-departmental relationships and the administration of policy, selected under section 2.2.1.2 of the acquisitions policy
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Board of Customs (England) was created in 1671. In 1909 it was merged with the Board of Excise (Inland Revenue) to form the Board of HM Customs and Excise. The Secretary's Branch was the administrative and executive organisation through which the Board of Customs discharged its functions.
Further information on the history of the Coastguard can be found in"The Coastguard" leaflet, Military Records Information 44.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15702/
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