Wednesday, 18 January 2012

18th January 1812: More frames destroyed in the town of Nottingham

On Saturday night the 18th January, a stocking frame was destroyed on the Long Stairs in Nottingham with up to 3 also being destroyed in Back Lane.

As reported in the Derby Mercury of 30th January 1812 (quoting the Nottingham Journal of 25th January 1812).

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