Adam Smith, 18th century economist advocating free trade describes a smuggler as “a person who, though no doubt blameable for[…]
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Category: Historic Events
Threats of invasion in the age of sail
How many failed historic incursions to East Kent and the Isle of Thanet have there been since pre-Roman times? This[…]
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Gun-running in the Irish Sea, July 1914
Peter Farrer, member of the OGA North West Area, tells the story of ‘Asgard’ and her skipper, Erskine Childers when[…]
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