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The golden age. [videorecording]
TITLE:
The golden age. [videorecording]
Publication Date:
1993
Publication Information:
Poole, Dorset, U.K. : Poole Museum Service,
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (35 min.)
Summary:
This unique video tells the story of Poole's Golden Age when a huge fleet of ships traded between Poole, Newfoundland and Europe bring prosperity to the town an dmaking vast fortune for merchant families of Poole. The story features: - The discovery of Newfoundland in 1497. The early mariners from Poole and Dorset. The development of the trade with Newfoundland. The great Poole families and their mansions. The decline of the cod fish trade. Present day links between Poole and Newfoundland.
Language:
English
General Note:
VHS.
Newer version of video released under the title - The golden age of Poole.
