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Smuggling gangs and coastal policing in 19th-century England
Following the Napoleonic Wars, smuggling became a major concern for the British government.
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W. (Described at item level).
Catalogue reference: ADM 106/339
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This record is about the W. (Described at item level). dating from 1678 in the series Navy Board: Records. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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ADM 106/339
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Date (When the record was created)
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1678
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Description (What the record is about)
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W. (Described at item level).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
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Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Navy
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4108215/
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Series information
ADM 106
Navy Board: Records
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies
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Within the series: ADM 106
Navy Board: Records
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