Historical information

Relates to the barque Newfield which wrecked on the beach near Peterborough in 1892.

Significance

Significant due to the proximity of the shipwreck to Peterborough and involvement of the local residents at that time.

Physical description

Loose leaf folder containing collection of typed out newspaper articles, photos of the original record of inquest and other information pertaining to the barque Newfield. Includes a thumbdrive containing an electronic copy of the documents