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Address as 42 Beaconsfield Road in 1892. Benjamin Disraeli was created Earl Of Beaconsfield in 1876. Found in directories as EARL OF BEACONSFIELD 1896, 1900, 1904,1908, 1912,
1916, 1922, 1925, 1929 & 1937, but appears in all known photographs as
the
Observed to be closed and to let January 2014 |
There was an iron,
four-masted sailing
ship
the Earl Beaconsfield, belonging to the Port of Glasgow. She weighed in at
1,960 tons gross and 1,893 tons net register.
The ship was launched 17th January 1884 and sailed for San Francisco on
26th January with a crew of 32 hands, one stowaway and a cargo 2,867 tons.
Unfortunately the cargo shifted in `hurricane ' conditions.
The ship was abandoned on 13th February but later towed into Greenock for
unloading of cargo and repair. Later in 1884 on voyage from Greenock to
San Francisco, the ship was again abandoned, this time on fire.
No further record yet
found.
See p. 30 of `Gt. Yarmouth Archive Photos ' pub 1995