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Herring: A History of the Silver Darlings

Mike Smylie

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Description:For over two millennia, herring has been commercially caught, and its importance to the coastal peoples of Britain cannot be measured. At one point tens of thousands were involved in the catching, processing, and sale of herring. They followed the shoals around the coast from Stornoway to Penzance and many towns on Britain’s East Coast grew rich on the backs of the "silver darlings." This book looks at the effects of the herring on the people who caught them, their unique ways of life, the superstitions of the fisherfolk, their boats, and the communities who lived for the silver darlings.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Herring: A History of the Silver Darlings. To get started finding Herring: A History of the Silver Darlings, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: For over two millennia, herring has been commercially caught, and its importance to the coastal peoples of Britain cannot be measured. At one point tens of thousands were involved in the catching, processing, and sale of herring. They followed the shoals around the coast from Stornoway to Penzance and many towns on Britain’s East Coast grew rich on the backs of the "silver darlings." This book looks at the effects of the herring on the people who caught them, their unique ways of life, the superstitions of the fisherfolk, their boats, and the communities who lived for the silver darlings.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Herring: A History of the Silver Darlings. To get started finding Herring: A History of the Silver Darlings, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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