Thomas Armstrong: the smuggler king of Cullercoats

from The National Archives Podcast Series · host Dr Nick Barrett

In this talk, Dr Nick Barratt tells the amazing story of Captain Thomas Armstrong, an upstanding, if sometimes over-zealous member of HM Customs service, as well as highlighting the records as a rich source of 18th century family, local and social history.

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