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Tide tables.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Tables giving daily predictions, usually a year in advance, of the times and heights of the tide for one or more places.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, reports, plans and other papers of John Rennie concerning Bridlington Harbour., 1806, 1810-1816.

 File
Identifier: MS.19790 (part 1)
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The contents are as follows. (i) Bridlington, correspondence, 1810-1816, and reports, plans and other papers, 1806, 1811-1813, 1815 (folio 1); (ii) Bridport, correspondence, 1809 (folio 142); (iii) Bristol, printed memoranda, 1800, 1802, and a transcript of the evidence given by William Jessop concerning the harbour works, with John Rennie's comments, 1803 (folio 160); (iv) Buckie, reports and letter, 1780, 1808, 1810 (folio 210); (v) Burntisland, letter, 1821 (folio 218); (vl) Chatham,...
Dates: 1806, 1810-1816.

Duplicated - Tables, undated showing rise and fall of tide - Humber, River., 1884.

 File
Identifier: MS.5872 (4)-(5)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1884.

Papers of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning with Po-Se., 1782-1821.

 File
Identifier: MS.19803
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows. (i) Port Patrick and Port Logan (Portnessock), correspondence and reports concerning the development of these harbours and others for the Irish crossing, 1810, 1813-1817, 1820-1821 (folio 1); (ii) Portsmouth, report and list of soundings, 1814, 1819 (folio 61); (iii) Queensferry, letters and printed plan, 1808, 1811-1812 (folio 67); (iv) Ramsgate, reports, 1782-1783, 1787-1788 by John Smeaton, correspondence, 1812, 1814-1817, 1820-1821, and printed tide tables,...
Dates: 1782-1821.

Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with H., 1844-1884, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5872
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1844-1884, undated.