Pirates
19 pirates and related folklore from across Britain and Ireland.
Andrew BartonLeith, Scotland
Anne BonnyCounty Cork, Ireland
Bartholomew RobertsLittle Newcastle, Pembrokeshire
BlackbeardBristol
Daniel Fall, the Pirate of the Norfolk CoastGreat Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Francis DrakeBuckland Abbey, Devon
Grace O'MalleyRockfleet Castle, County Mayo
Hard Apple Blyth, the Smuggler of PagleshamPaglesham, Essex, England
Henry EveryNewton Ferrers, Devon
Henry MorganLlanrumney, Cardiff
Howell DavisMilford Haven, Pembrokeshire
Jack RattenburyBeer, Devon, England
Jack WardFaversham, Kent
John Callis, Welsh PiratePembrokeshire, Wales
John GowStromness, Orkney
Mary ReadLondon, England
Ruari Mòr MacNeil of BarraIsle of Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
William KiddDundee, Scotland
Yawkins, the Galloway SmugglerKirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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