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Museum Ref No: B4a_0228"Greenhithe" of London docked at Poole Quay with a cargo of oilcake. The Gas Works coal transporter can be seen in the distance. Lamp post. Delivery bike. 1938.
From the Ernest Bristowe collection.
Photograph
Museum Ref No: MAR 364.13309422"Honest Thieves: the violent heyday of English smuggling" by F.F. Nicholls, published by William Heinemann, London, 1973. Illus. ISBN 434 512206. Chapters 8-16
Book
The Hamworthy Coal Co Ltd.
Coal Factors Importers and Bunkering Agents.
Hamworthy House, New Quay Road, Poole.
Tel. 274_6.
Port of Poole 1950's.
Picture
Poole Wharfes Ltd.
Shipping and Forwarding Agents, Warehouse & Wharfing Facilities.
West Shore Wharf.
Tel Poole 245.
Port 0f Poole 1950's.
Picture
Museum Ref No: PHC_PHO_Coal_building_Allen_CoThe coal office of Allen & Co. No. 3 The Quay (on the East side of Blue Boar Lane). It is possible the photograph was taken just before it's demolition, in the 1940s?
Sketch map with annotations by a member of the Allen family.
Photograph
Extract from the Salisbury Journal 29the May 1749 describing an auction to be held at the Custom House. Brandy, Rum, Tea, Coffee.
Newspaper
Extract from Salisbury Journal 26th February 1753 describing an auction to be held at the George Inn- Brandy, Claret, ship parts and cargo from the wrecked "Good Intent" (Master David Allen).
Newspaper
Museum Ref No: MAR 364.13309423Dorset Smugglers by Roger Guttridge, published by Dorset Publishing Co.,Sherborne, 1984. ISBN 0902129 53 8. Pages 10-11
Book
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.
Newspaper
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."
Newspaper
