Author Event: Frances Wilkins discusses Carrick’s Smuggling History: Contraband – Cargoes from the Isle of Man

Author Event: Frances Wilkins discusses Carrick’s Smuggling History: Contraband – Cargoes from the Isle of Man

As part of our Carrick Smuggling History Exhibition, please join us for a talk with renowned author Frances Wilkins as she discusses the history of the smuggled cargoes of wine and spirits sent to customers in Carrick from the Isle of Man. 

Please telephone Girvan Library on 01465 712 813 to book your FREE place.

Additional Information

Accessible rooms
Cyclist welcome
Disabled access
Exclusive use
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Walkers welcome
Wednesday 2 October 2024
11am
16+
Free
Girvan Library, Montgomerie Street, Girvan KA26 9HE

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