Newspaper Extracts

The following are extracts taken from various newspapers for research into smuggling.

The articles are not always complete because the extract mainly covers that part of the newspaper in which the researcher was interested. However, the have been included,  here, because they may well contain other points of interest to the general reader – just click on the link.

Day the Vulture Swooped at Sea

The Battle of Sidley Green (Russell Claughton)

Smugglers Tales (Russell Claughton)

The Fate of a Smuggler (Russell Claughton)

Articles Prompt Sequel on Smuggling

Darkest Deeds in Veiled Silence

When ‘Free Trade’ was all the Rage

Local Escapades told to Dr Wills

Ambushed at Wrestwood (Russell Claughton)

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