Duke of Atholl and others v the Glover Incorporation of Perth and others
1897
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Case presented in the House of Lords: from the first division of the court of session in Scotland. The case relates to salmon fishing on the Tay River and relates to two other documents in hte collection 'Wedderburn and others v Duke of Atholl and others' and 'Wedderburn and others v Duke of Atholl and others: appendix of sketches'. This item includes sketches and photographic reproductions in the appendices that show the process of Drift Net fishing. A fascinating set of documents for anyone interested in local history or the history of fishing.
Imprint:
Edinburgh ; Thomas & Archibald Constable, 1897.
Collation:
189 pages : black & white ill., col. ill., plan ;. 30 cm
Contents:
Petition of appealAppellants' caseRespondents' caseAppendixRespondents' appendix of sketches: Reproduction of photograph of drift net two minutes after being paid out No. 532 of process, Reproduction of photograph of drift net five minutes after being paid out No. 533 of Process, Reproduction of photograph of drift net nine minutes after being paid out No. 534 of process, Reproduction of photograph of drift net fifteen minutes after being paid out No. 535 of process, Sketch showing a Drift Net being paid out N. 539 or process, Sketch of drift net when current is running No. 536 of process, Sketch of drift net fouled on snag at bottom of river No. 538 of process, Plan of River Tay between Perth and the Tay bridge, shewing fishing stations No. 537 of process.
Dewey class:
347.42039347.42309
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
3435502