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Herring Industry

Barrels of herring being load aboard foreign

Boats at Fisherrow, Musselburgh, c.1935.

Boats at Fisherrow, Musselburgh, c.1935.

Crew hauling nets with catch

Crew hauling the catch aboard 'Jean Baird', PD1.

Crew onboard 'Barbara Woods', KY352, St Monans

East and west coast boats in harbour, Campbeltown

Fisherlasses and barrels on pier.

Fisherlasses gutting herring at farlans, Yarmouth.

Fisherman removing drift net from hull with catch

Fisherman seated posed beside quarter cran

Great Yarmouth During the Herring Season

Group of men and women, Anstruther, 1909.

Gutting and Packing Herring for Export, Harris

Herring drifters in harbour, Lerwick, c. 1900.

Herring fleet at Whitby.

Herring fleet in Ayr Harbour, May 1984.

Herring girls packing barrels.

Herring Gutters at work in Craig's Yard, Dunbar

Herring gutters at work on quayside, Yarmouth.