Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Fish Fishermen Fishing industry Fishing vessels Harbours Harbours and coastal engineering This series consists of loose papers - in-letters, reports, etc - concerning harbours for which aid was obtained or sought from the Fishery Board. Of particular interest for the Western Isles are: AF38/154/11: Report by district officers on number and size of boats using Cromarty Harbour and Stornoway Harbour before and after improvements or erection. 1883 AF38/155/18: Return of particulars of Barra Harbour, showing name, size, whether natural or artificial, and cost of works, depth of water at low tide and rise of tides, number of fishermen, local and stranger boats using the harbour, and value of fish landed, 1888-1890. Also examples of the principal uses of the harbour. 1891 AF38/155/24: Return of particulars of Stornoway Harbour, showing name, size, whether natural or artificial, and cost of works, depth of water at low tide and rise of tides, number of fishermen, local and stranger boats using the harbour, and value of fish landed, 1888-1890. Also examples of the principal uses of the harbour. 1891 1960-00-00/1999-00-00 3.69 linear metres http://ica-atom.tasglann.org.uk/index.php/fishery-board-for-scotland-in-letters-and-reports;dc AF38 http://ica-atom.tasglann.org.uk/index.php/national-records-of-scotland;isdiah National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh Barra, Scotland Stornoway, Lewis, Scotland Records closed for 30 years from last date in a given volume