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...discover the Maritime Histories of UK Port Cities

PortCities sites: Bristol | Hartlepool | Liverpool | London | Southampton

Crime and punishment
Read the stories
Policing the Port of London
Fighting crime in maritime London
Prostitution in maritime London
Throughout its long history women worked as prostitutes in the streets and taverns of maritime London
London and the pirates
Separate fact from fiction and find out what pirates were really like
Prison hulks on the River Thames
Find out more about the notorious floating prisons that housed London's convicts
Meet the people
Captain Kidd
A 17th-century pirate

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Port Quiz

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What do you think happened at Execution Dock?

Sailors were shot
Stolen goods were unloaded
Pirates and smugglers were hanged

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