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Friday, 5 October 2012

5th October 1812: Hannah Ramsden acquitted of riot at Leeds Borough Sessions

On Monday 5th October 1812, seemingly the only person brought before a Court for the 3 days of riots in Leeds the previous August was acquitted. At Leeds Borough Sessions, Hannah Ramsden had been charged with rioting on the 19th August 1812.