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		<title>Brixham Trawlers Ltd (Dugdall &amp; Son, managers)</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetwood-fishing-industry.co.uk/2008/09/brixham-trawlers-limited/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 21:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Duggan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By 1935, fish stocks in the North Sea were in decline and the older trawling companies engaged in this fishery were experiencing financial difficulties. This was particularly true of the pioneers, Kelsall Brothers &#038; Beeching Ltd and their associated company, Hull Steam Fishing &#038; Ice Co Ltd, and the former was forced to sell off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iago Steam Trawler Co Ltd, London &amp; Fleetwood &amp; MacLine Ltd, London</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetwood-fishing-industry.co.uk/2008/09/iago-steam-trawling-company-limited/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Duggan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Cdr. Edward D.W. Lawford, manager &#8211; later William J. Meazey, manager) The company had its origins during WW1 when two vessels, Ariel (II) (H843) and Iago (H963), both requisitioned for war service, had been purchased from the Hellyer Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull, by Mrs E. M. Lawford and Charles Curzon, Milford Haven. After being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Hewett Fishing Co Ltd, London &amp; Fleetwood</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Duggan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Robert S. Hewett, manager) In 1929 the United States of America was shaken by a financial slump and as the United Kingdom was still trying to pay off the debt incurred during WW1, much of which was owed to America, the country faced an economic crisis. Fleetwood’s fishing industry was caught in the crisis along [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mason Trawlers Limited</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetwood-fishing-industry.co.uk/2008/09/mason-trawlers-limited/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Duggan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mason Trawlers began as Wright and Mason, became R. W. Mason Limited and eventually Mason Trawlers (Robert H Bagshaw) Limited. The company maintained a trawler fleet operating out of Fleetwood and where also Fish Merchants active, particularly, in trading to overseas buyers. The company&#8217;s trawlers were sold of in 1962 but the merchanting business continued. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>J. N. Ward and Son Limited</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetwood-fishing-industry.co.uk/2008/09/j-n-ward-and-son-limited/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Duggan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ward family, Lancashire shipowners and merchants, have been associated with Fleetwood since 1840 and in the second half of the 19th century had a fleet of merchant schooners trading from the port. Some vessels of the company&#8217;s fleet of sailing ships &#8216;tramped&#8217; worldwide and atleast one of theire ships visited Australia while trading. J. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>J Marr and Son Limited</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetwood-fishing-industry.co.uk/2008/09/j-marr-and-son-limited/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Duggan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[J. Marr&#8217;s vessels first operated out of the port of Fleetwood in 1898. The company of J Marr and Son was set up by by Ann Marr &#038; James Herbert Marr in 1902 and was based at Fleetwood. The company offices were at the old custom house on Dock Street before moving to 228 Dock [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wyre Trawlers Limited</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetwood-fishing-industry.co.uk/2008/09/wyre-trawlers-limited/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 20:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Duggan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The company was formed in 1954 when Associated Fisheries Merchants (Fleetwood) Limited. The Associated Fisheries Group eventually encompassed Hellyer Bros, Northern Trawlers Limited, the Kingston Steam Fishing Company, Boyd Line and the Loch Fishing Company of Aberdeen. Many of the well known older trawlers of these companies ended their days fishing from Fleetwood in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boston Deep Sea Fisheries</title>
		<link>http://www.fleetwood-fishing-industry.co.uk/2008/09/boston-deep-sea-fisheries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Duggan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The house flag of the Boston Deep Sea Fishing and Ice Co. Ltd. On a blue swallow-tailed burgee, there is a white shield with three red crowns. The design is loosely based on the arms of Boston, Lincolnshire &#8211; sable and three coronets. The flag is made of a wool and synthetic fibre bunting. It [...]]]></description>
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