The Golden Age of Smuggling
Talks & Demos, Food & Drink | Tunbridge Wells District Branch
Monday 14 June 2027 at 7.45pm
Bookable
| Deadline: 08/06/2027
Join the Earl of Cottenham Branch in welcoming Anthony Smith to the Ex-Services Club in East Grinstead. Anthony is the long-standing resident curator and custodian of The Priest House, West Hoathly. He will give a brief history of free-trading, mainly in Kent and Sussex between 1700 and 1840. Explaining what they smuggled, how it was done and the consequences for the country as a whole. Refreshments will be provided.
Please note that booking is essential. Email Karen Rose to book your place Karen.Rose@oddfellows.co.uk or ring Andy on 01342 317970.
For further information about this event please contact:
The East Grinstead Ex-Service's Club, 4 Station Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1DJ