| Reference | Detail | Dates | Archive | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W18/8/2 | description of smuggling activites of one Bennet at Upton turnpike gate, nineteenth century |
1800 to 1899 | Dorset History Centre | None |
| NG/PR/A3 | gaol register note of smuggler released in consequence of coronation of William IV, 1821 |
1821 to 1821 | Dorset History Centre | jail Royalty |
| D/WIM:1380 | papers concerning inquest on Anne Fry of Canford Magna and trial of three excise officers for her murder, 1821-2 |
1821 to 1822 | Dorset History Centre | customs crime coroners prosecution |
| QS County Prison 8 | draft reports of Clerk of Peace and gaol chaplain containing remard on numbers, comparitive disorderliness and `feverish state of mind' of smugglers in Dorchester gaol, 1825; remarks on diminution of numbers, 1826-8 |
1826 to 1828 | Dorset History Centre | jail minister health prison |
| Photocopy 607/1 | extract from King's Bench plea roll of case against Luke Presley Moon of Preston for signalling to smuggling vessel with lights, rockets, etc., 1828 |
1828 to 1828 | Dorset History Centre | prosecution |
| PE/SSN/RE | note in Sydling St Nicholas register that John Webber of Broadmayne, aged 15, was shot in 1832 by the coastguard having been employed by his master to assist smugglers in carrying away tubs |
1832 to 1832 | Dorset History Centre | death |
| D/LEG/Z15 | account of death of Preventative officer on Purbeck coast, pre-1839 |
1839 to 1839 | Dorset History Centre | smuggling |
| D473/F1 | journal of voyage from Gravesend to Australia of Mrs Annie Beere of Beaminster, emigrant, 1854-5 |
1854 to 1855 | Dorset History Centre | travel |
| D770/1 | copy of emigrant's diary to Australia, 1888-9 and photocopy of passenger list of Sobraon owned by JT Wright and Co. of Plymouth |
1888 to 1889 | Dorset History Centre | journal travel ships Companies |
| D/LEG | records of the Lester and Garland families including diaries, ledgers, letter-books, particularly concerned with the trade with Newfoundland, seventeenth - nineteenth centuries, for details see below |
1600 to 1899 | Dorset History Centre | commerce |
| D/BGL | records of Bridport-Gundry Ltd of Bridport, manufacturers of fishing nets, ropes etc., who held shares in various ships and were involved in the shipment of goods, eighteenth to twentieth centuries, includes journey books recording traveller's acc |
1811 to 1999 | Dorset History Centre | Companies ownership shipping commerce |
| Photocopy 665 | (original in Wiltshire Record Office), Bond for £2OO relating to a Newfoundland fishing trip, 1608 |
1608 to 1608 | Dorset History Centre | None |
| D/RWR:T239 | provision in a Wareham deed for f5O to be adventured in the Dolphin of Bristol (150 tons) sailing to Newfoundland for a summer fishing voyage, 1671 |
1671 to 1671 | Dorset History Centre | ships investment |
| D/LEG:F2 | diary of Benjamin Lester, at Newfoundland, with highly detailed entries referring to the fisheries, 1762 with detailed specifications for vessel, 1719 & 1745 |
1719 to 1762 | Dorset History Centre | fishing |
| D/LEG:F3 | photocopy of sea journal of Benjamin Lester to Newfoundland, 1767-71, with description of French and English fishing there |
1767 to 1771 | Dorset History Centre | travel |
| D/JNH:B/22 | photograph of old stone pier at ?Swanage, 1929 |
1929 to 1929 | Dorset History Centre | illustrations |
| D/PAV:7, 8 | photographs of Charmouth beach, n.d. |
None to None | Dorset History Centre | illustrations |
| D/COL/F30 | account by Mrs Hannah Abbot of five week holiday from Clapham to Dorset, September 1798, includes references to the Royal Family and their saltwater bathing, their staying onboard the St Fiorenzo, the Guernsey Packet, and the celebrations o |
1798 to 1798 | Dorset History Centre | leisure travel Royalty ships |
| D545/F7 | journal of George Harris of voyages to India, 1793 (Bengal) & 1801; local Indian voyages, 1794-1800, 1803-12; passenger list for voyage to India, 1803; passenger list of voyage to England, 1822 |
1793 to 1822 | Dorset History Centre | travel |
| D/MAR:F22 | papers of Henry John Woolcott, including orders as captain of SS Guayaguil, 1860 & letters of thanks from passengers of SS Pacific, 1868 |
1860 to 1868 | Dorset History Centre | ships travel |