[html - The Brixham Smugglers]
n September 1645 the State Papers contain an affidavit of Howell Price, Customs House Officer concerning rolls of contraband tobacco found at Brixham. During a cholera outbreak in the 1850s the Brixham smugglers took advantage of local fears and drove the
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| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Item | |
| Identifier | ref 1416 |
| Coverage | Devon. Brixham |
| Creator | Pike, John |
| Format | html file |
| Publisher | Torbay Library Services |
| Rights | John Pike |
| Source | Torbay Library Services |
| Subject | Maritime. Brixham. Shipping. Contraband |
| Type | Text |
| Keywords | boats transport contraband law customs excise |