It overlooks the A1(M) near Gateshead, Tyne and Wear in 2005 the Kyoto Protocol of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change came into force. Cutty-sark is the nickname of the witch Nannie Dee in Robert Burns’s poem Tam o’ Shanter (1791) - and the ship’s figurehead in 1927 Noël Coward’s costume drama The Marquise had its premiere at the Criterion Theatre, London, and ran for 129 performances in 1998 the Angel of the North, a 20-metre tall sculpture by Sir Antony Gormley, was unveiled. Seven further voyages were made to China. The ship, commanded by Captain George Moodie, returned to London on October 13, 1870, with more than 1.3 million pounds of tea. It was dated “16th of February 1659”, but at the time the year began on March 25, making it a year younger than it looks in 1870 the tea clipper Cutty Sark left London on its first voyage bound for Shanghai, via the Cape of Good Hope. In 1660 one of the oldest surviving cheques in Britain (for £400) was written by Nicholas Vanacker, a merchant.
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