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Outport Records: King's Lynn, Wells, Blakeney and Cley, Wisbech
Catalogue reference: CUST 96
What's it about?
CUST 96
This series contains outport records from King's Lynn, Wells, Blakeney and Cley, Wisbech. Comprising orders etc. of the Board of Customs and Board of Customs and Excise to the Collectors at King's Lynn, 1700 to 1764 and 1811 to 1914, Wells, 1660...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CUST 96
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Title (The name of the record)
- Outport Records: King's Lynn, Wells, Blakeney and Cley, Wisbech
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1660-1953
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains outport records from King's Lynn, Wells, Blakeney and Cley, Wisbech. Comprising orders etc. of the Board of Customs and Board of Customs and Excise to the Collectors at King's Lynn, 1700 to 1764 and 1811 to 1914, Wells, 1660 to 1833, and Blakeney and Cley, 1688 to 1819. Letter books, collectors to board, King's Lynn, 1834 to 1912, and Wells, 1705 to 1712. General letter books, King's Lynn, 1868 to 1939, Wells, 1878 to 1903, and Wisbech, 1887 to 1915. Order and report books, King's Lynn, 1847 to 1876 and Blakeney and Cley, 1770 to 1812. Board of Trade letter book, King's Lynn, 1886 to 1895 and Wreck letter books and depositions there, 1884 to 1928, together with miscellaneous records relating to staff, premises, trade and seamen, 1824 to 1953. Miscellaneous registers relating to staff, apprentices, and seizures at Wisbech, 1842 to 1933, are also included.
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 176 volume(s)
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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
- Labour
- Trade and commerce
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5672/
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Outport Records: King's Lynn, Wells, Blakeney and Cley, Wisbech
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