Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"Smuggling & Smugglers in Sussex" by Various Authors. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Smuggling & Smugglers in Sussex
Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"Smuggling & Smugglers in Sussex" by Various Authors. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"Smuggling & Smugglers in Sussex" by Various Authors. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Smuggling & Smugglers in Sussex
Author: Gentleman at Chichester
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Murder
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Murder
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Smuggling and Smugglers in Sussex
Smuggling & Smugglers in Sussex
Smuggling and Smugglers in Sussex
Author: Barclay Wills
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781898941613
Category : Murder
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781898941613
Category : Murder
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Smuggling in Kent and Sussex 1700-1840
Author: Mary Waugh
Publisher: Countryside Books (GB)
ISBN: 9780905392486
Category : Smuggling
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Publisher: Countryside Books (GB)
ISBN: 9780905392486
Category : Smuggling
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Smuggling & Smugglers in Sussex
Author: Gentleman At Chichester
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780371902202
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780371902202
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!
East Sussex Smugglers' Pubs
Author: Terry Townsend
Publisher: PiXZ Books
ISBN: 9780857101181
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
For 150 years, from the beginning of the eighteenth century, East Sussex wasin the forefront of smuggling due to its pivotal position between the merchantsuppliers of Northern France and London customers eager for untaxed luxuriessuch as brandy, tea and tobacco.The men landing contraband on Sussex beaches had two initial aims. The firstto avoid detection, the second to move the merchandise swiftly inland to halfway hiding places at farms, churches and pubs. Secrecy during these operationswas facilitated by the threat of violence towards would be informers andjudicious bribing of legal authorities encouraging them to turn a blind eye.In many cases the local inn became the smugglers¿ centre of operations whereplots were hatched, arrangements agreed and runs commissioned. The smugglers¿pub served as a meeting place, recruitment centre, distribution depot andvalued customer. This was nowhere more so than in the incomparable smugglingtown of Rye, riddled with linking tunnels and secret storage places.Terry Townsend, who has written extensively on this subject, has identified asignificant number of authentic Smugglers¿ pubs distributed throughout EastSussex. These wonderful old buildings with their low-beamed ceilings, flagstonefloors and inglenook fireplaces evoke a genuine sense of the desperate days offree traders. The events actually occurring during the smuggling heyday providestories every bit as wild as any to be imagined.
Publisher: PiXZ Books
ISBN: 9780857101181
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
For 150 years, from the beginning of the eighteenth century, East Sussex wasin the forefront of smuggling due to its pivotal position between the merchantsuppliers of Northern France and London customers eager for untaxed luxuriessuch as brandy, tea and tobacco.The men landing contraband on Sussex beaches had two initial aims. The firstto avoid detection, the second to move the merchandise swiftly inland to halfway hiding places at farms, churches and pubs. Secrecy during these operationswas facilitated by the threat of violence towards would be informers andjudicious bribing of legal authorities encouraging them to turn a blind eye.In many cases the local inn became the smugglers¿ centre of operations whereplots were hatched, arrangements agreed and runs commissioned. The smugglers¿pub served as a meeting place, recruitment centre, distribution depot andvalued customer. This was nowhere more so than in the incomparable smugglingtown of Rye, riddled with linking tunnels and secret storage places.Terry Townsend, who has written extensively on this subject, has identified asignificant number of authentic Smugglers¿ pubs distributed throughout EastSussex. These wonderful old buildings with their low-beamed ceilings, flagstonefloors and inglenook fireplaces evoke a genuine sense of the desperate days offree traders. The events actually occurring during the smuggling heyday providestories every bit as wild as any to be imagined.
The Smugglers
Author: Henry Noel Shore baron Teignmouth
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coast-guard
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coast-guard
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description