IPPMSN Event: ‘Contraband and Commerce’, Liverpool, 21 July 2017

The International Postgraduate Port and Maritime Studies Network (IPPMSN) are hosting an event exploring the worlds of legal and elicit trade on 21 July 2017. Liverpool John Moores University. Free entry.

Speakers are:

Alex Taylor (University of Sheffield) – ‘Bristol’s first tawny age: the tobacco trade to Bristol in the seventeenth century.’

Benjamin Jennings (Swansea University) – The free traders go underground; the fight against smuggling and the development of organised crime in South Wales 1765-1853.’

See the Contraband and Commerce poster for more details.

 

 

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