Harry Paye and the Economic Development of Poole: A Retired Councillor's Perspective | Daniel Martin Councillor
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Poole is a town steeped in history, dating back to the pre-medieval times when it was a bustling shipping port. From its early days of trading with Newfoundland and smuggling goods through secret tunnels, to the current times of tourism and diversified economy, the town has seen many changes. In this article, retired Councillor, Daniel Martin explores the economic development of Old Poole starting with the unconventional economics of the infamous pirate Harry Paye.
Poole is a town steeped in history, dating back to the pre-medieval times when it was a bustling shipping port. From its early days of trading with Newfoundland and smuggling goods through secret tunnels, to the current times of tourism and diversified economy, the town has seen many changes. In this article, retired Councillor, Daniel Martin explores the economic development of Old Poole starting with the unconventional economics of the infamous pirate Harry Paye.