Hastings Smugglers Film & Q&A
Hastings Museum & Art Gallery
One-offSat 28 Nov
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Hastings Smugglers Film & Q&A
by Nick Broomfield Nick will be showing his fascinating film about Hastings Smugglers with a Q&A afterwards. The late Andre Palfrey-Martin, a long standing member of the Hastings and St Leonards Museum Association and local historian, worked with Nick on the historical background to the film. Entry fee £10.00, payable on the door. All proceeds go to the Hastings & St Leonards Museum Association ,
2pm
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Hastings Smugglers, a film by Nick Bloomfield · Set against the chaos of the Georgian era (1714–1837)—a time of wars, crushing taxation
Hastings Smugglers is a vivid, occasionally darkly comic journey through England’s long love–hate relationship with smuggling, told through the lens of Hastings and the Sussex/Kent coast—where contraband wasn’t just a crime, it was an economy, a culture and sometimes a form of survival. Set against the chaos of the Georgian era (1714–1837)—a time of wars, crushing taxation, and rampant corruption
2pm£10.00
Hastings Smugglers, a film by Nick Bloomfield · a mix of docmentary, live action, animation and songs telling the story of smuggling in Hastings
Hastings Smugglers is a vivid, occasionally darkly comic journey through England's long love–hate relationship with smuggling, told through the lens of Hastings and the Sussex/Kent coast—where contraband wasn't just a crime, it was an economy, a culture and sometimes a form of survival. Set against the chaos of the Georgian era (1714–1837)—a time of wars, crushing taxation, and rampant corruption
2pm