The Oyster & Dredgers of Whitstable 1902
Map of Oyster beds.
Area Map.
Whitstable section enlarged.
Index of pages.
| Pages. | Content. |
| Intro. | Introduction, Cover and preface. |
| 9-12 | Seaside Towns - A First Glimpse of Whitstable. |
| 12-18 | "Please remember the Grotter" - The old Oyster Company headquarters. | 18-22 | Whitstable - Origin of name, Reculvers, Romans. |
| 22-26 | The Churches. Leland, Ireland, and Hasted. Kent and Essex Fisherman. |
| 26-29 | Manor and Hundred of Whitstable, Inrollment, Water Court, Free Dredgers and Apprentices. |
| 29-33 | The Act of 1896. Balance Sheet, 1901. |
| 33-36 | Smuggling, Copperas, Salt-pans, Roman Cement. |
| 37-41 | Flatsmen. What is an Oyster? |
| 42-46 | Opening Oysters. Oyster Spawn. The three ages of the Oyster. |
| 46-49 | Heavy fall of Spat. |
| 50-55 | Enemies of the Oyster. Oyster beehives. Wired fascines in Norway. Fattening Oysters. |
| Map | Map of coastline, with Whitstable area enlarged. |
| 55-60 | Fresh water. Typhoid scare. The Flats. |
| 60-65 | Foreign Brood Oysters. Poaching. The Company's Headquarters. |
| 65-71 | Oyster Measures. Oyster Smacks. |
| 71-77 | The Oyster Dredger. |
| 78-85 | Phenominal low tides. Weirs and tythes. Finds on the flats. An Oyster Mouse-trap. |
| 85-End | Pearls. Prices of Oysters. |