The Talk of the Toon

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Cliff House in Cullercoats, North Tyneside, was built in 1768 by Thomas Armstrong, the captain of a customs ship who got into trouble in 1771 for being in league with the smugglers he was meant to be apprehending.

Image: Akuppa John Wigham 2006 (CC BY)
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