Death of a Riding Officer
The riding officer usually experienced an isolated life. He was responsible for collecting intelligence regarding illicit trading and information concerning …
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Reports on the life of the Kent coast Riding Officers.
The Riding Officer was a common if unpopular occupation during the 18th century. The principal duties were to patrol the …
Have I had one too many gins or did that haystack just shrink?
In August, I was persuaded to drive along the local lanes of Seasalter marshes towards Blean at some unearthly hour …
Blue Anchor Corner 