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Museum Ref No: G3b_00331927 tour of land boundaries; the Mayor, Herbert Carter, reading aloud to the Admiral's jurymen and others outside the Custom House; jurymen dressed as sailors
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Extract from Salisbury Journal 4th May 1752 describing the capture of a smuggling vessel and the storage of brandy and tea at the warehouse in Poole.
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Transcription of extract from Salisbury Journal 22nd January 1738-9 reads: "On Monday last a considerable quantity of Brandy was seized by Messrs Milder and Nicholson, His Majesty's Officers at Poole in Dorsetshire, and lodged in the King's warehouse."
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List of coastguards stationed at Brownsea/Branksea Island and Poole Harbour 1817 to 1866 compiled from the Establishment Books held at Kew National Archive, Collection ADM 175. These Establishment Book records are available to download free of charge from the Kew National Archives website.
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Museum Ref No: CalPatRollsRichardII5pp642Appointment of John Stormesworth as customs officer in Poole and the surrounding area. 2nd Dec 1395.
With thanks to the Calendar of Patent Rolls project of Professor G. R. Boynton and the University of Iowa. J. Hopkin.
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Museum Ref No: CalPatRollsRichardII5pp653Order for an enquiry into the wealth obtained by Richard Laton in his role as customs officer in Poole and the surrounding area. 24th October 1395.
With thanks to the Calendar of Patent Rolls project of Professor G. R. Boynton and the University of Iowa. J. Hopkin.
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Museum Ref No: CalPatRollsRichardII5pp183Appointment of Richard Laton as customs officer in Poole and the surrounding area. 22nd October 1392
With thanks to the Calendar of Patent Rolls project of Professor G. R. Boynton and the University of Iowa. J. Hopkin.
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Museum Ref No: CalPatRollsHenryVI5pp191Commission for the sheriffs of various counties, including Dorset, to make investigations into smuggling and bureaucratic dishonesty, as well as other problems. 9th July 1448.
With thanks to the Calendar of Patent Rolls project of Professor G. R. Boynton and the University of Iowa. J. Hopkin.
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Museum Ref No: CalPatRollsHenryVI5pp104Order for customs to be paid by two ships caught attempting to smuggle goods out of Poole. 7th Oct. 1447.
With thanks to the Calendar of Patent Rolls project of Professor G. R. Boynton and the University of Iowa. J. Hopkin.
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Museum Ref No: CalPatRollsHenryVI5pp504Appointment of John Rokes as customs officer in Poole. 10th Feb 1451.
With thanks to the Calendar of Patent Rolls project of Professor G. R. Boynton and the University of Iowa. J. Hopkin.
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