Scottish Borders Smugglers

Published on
26 August, 2016

Synopsis:

A man investigates the smuggling trade in the Scottish Borders throughout the 18th and 19th century. Visiting smuggling hotspots inland and along the coast.

Written by
Mark Nicol

Historian – Filmmaker – Blogger – Guided Tours – Group Speaker

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Scottish Borders Smugglers

I investigate the smuggling trade in the Scottish Borders throughout the 18th and 19th century.
Visiting smuggling hotspots inland and along the coast.

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