Correspondence

19. MR MASON TIDE SURVEYOR AND BOATMEN ON THE KINGS BOAT                  FURTHER LETTERS RELATING TO. Kings Boat at Kincardine Destroyed No 98.                 23 May 1801 Honourable Sirs,      We beg leave to transmit your Honors the enclosed letter this Day...

Poaching on the Sabbath.

Another amusing article we discovered about the River Forth was a report from the Kirk Session meeting on 3rd Jabuary 1694. It stated that two church elders came across a group of 40 – 50 people poaching on the river. If this was not bad enough in itself, they...