 | | | | |  |  | | | | | Barham, Richard ( 1788 - 1845 ) | | | Place | Extract | | Acol | The legend tells the story of the pursuit of a gang of smugglers, carrying newly landed contraband gin and lace, by a party of Customs men... |
| Eastchurch | The unfortunate consequences of this hasty action were humorously narrated by Richard Barham in one of his Ingoldsby Legends, ‘Grey Dolphin’... |
| Margate | He had a ready gift for humorous narrative in verses which combined inventive rhyming and lively, even grotesque, story lines... |
| Minster-in-Sheppey | In the humorous prose story ‘Grey Dolphin’, he adopted a legend from the Isle of Sheppey... |
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