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BCFTA - About Bristol Corn & Feed Trade Association
http://www.bcfta.org.uk/about-bcfta
Corn Trade Associations were formed towards the latter part of the nineteenth century at all the large receiving ports in the UK, to assist members in their business with one another by establishing uniformity in methods and to provide an authority to which members could refer disputes for arbitration. One of the most important, though unstated, benefits the Association can achieve for its members is to provide opportunities for them to make and maintain personal contact and share best practice with each...
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Officers
http://www.bristolsteamships.co.uk/index.php/officers
Bristol Steamship Owners' Association. Hon Secretary and Treasurer. 44 (0) 1291 423664. ICS - South West and Wales. Merchant Navy Welfare Board. Website designed by ECS Bristol Ltd.
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Levy
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Bristol Steamship Owners' Association. Association members collect a Special Levy from vessels using the Port of Bristol. The current amounts levied are as follows:. 1600 per vessel, when vessels call from or sail to EU Countries. 2600 per vessel, when vessels call from or sail to Non EU Countries. Vessels pay a maximum of three levies per calendar month. Hon Secretary and Treasurer. 44 (0) 1291 423664. ICS - South West and Wales. Merchant Navy Welfare Board. Website designed by ECS Bristol Ltd.
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History
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Bristol Steamship Owners' Association. The Bristol Steamship Owner’s Association (BSSOA) was founded on the 6th Nov 1907. The objectives of the Association as laid down by the founders were. The BSSOA still exists today to act as an interest group representing those who earn their living from the maritime sector within the ports of Bristol. We welcome membership enquiries from any persons who feel that they can both benefit from and contribute to the activities of the association. 44 (0) 1291 423664.
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channelimages.com: Tug 'Addie'
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The blog of Maritime Photographer, Researcher and Author Chris Jones. Thursday, 1 September 2011. Former River Severn tug 'Addie' now a private motor yacht seen departing the Humber for the Thames on 16 August 2011. Full history here - http:/ www.nationalhistoricships.org.uk/ships register.php? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Channel Images have been used by the following. Bay Towage and Salvage Co Ltd. Cardiff CATS Ltd (Cardiff Waterbus). Isle of Wight County Press. Svitzer...
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Why Was The Floating Harbour Built? « Bristol Floating Harbour
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Bristol’s Floating Harbour. Why Was The Floating Harbour Built? Why Was The Floating Harbour Built? The town of Bristol grew up around a point on the river Avon six miles inland from where it flows into the Severn Estuary (now called Avonmouth), and from there into the Bristol Channel. Bristol developed at the most downstream point where it was convenient to cross the Avon, and where ships could be carried up to the town’s harbour on the tidal current in the river. By the 1760s, however, Bristol was so p...
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Oral History « Bristol Floating Harbour
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Are a taster. Why not think about generating your own oral histories and collecting those of friends and family? Dockers were also renowned for the colourful language and quick-wit, reflected in some of the nicknames. An excellent documentary on how and why the Floating Harbour was built. View the interactive map. First evidence of Bristol. From a 10th century coin. First evidence of Bristol existing as a named place from a 10th century coin showing King Aethelred 2nd. Dated the year 978 ( close. Fightin...
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Images « Bristol Floating Harbour
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All of the images on this website are held by Bristol’s Museums Galleries and Archives. Most come from two major collections: The Braikenridge collection and The Port of Bristol Authority (PBA) collection. In the 1820s, the collector and antiquary George Weare Braikenridge. Life of the Harbour. An excellent documentary on how and why the Floating Harbour was built. View the interactive map. First evidence of Bristol. From a 10th century coin. Dated the year 978 ( close. 123947 The Great. Queen's Square ...
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Learning « Bristol Floating Harbour
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Teachers will find the Learning folder full of useful information and ideas that will help them with planning a class visit to the Floating Harbour or for creating school-based activities. Explains how to explore, investigate and understand the primary sources available on this website. Includes ideas for skills-based learning activities based on an in-depth study of a specific primary source. On the Learning Projects. Share your project about the Floating Harbour by contacting us at . The river Frome wa...