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Friday, 28 March 2014

28th March 1814: The Rev WR Hay tells the Home Office that Master Printers are scared to act against the Union

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(Private) Ackworth 28 March (Eveng) 1814. Dear Sir, Having written the only official answer which it is in my power to give to your le...
Wednesday, 20 February 2013

20th February 1813: William Hay lauds informers and spies to General Acland

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Ackworth 20th Feby 1813. My dear Sir, Sir Francis Wood (who is confined to his bed with the gout) yesterday evening sent me over your l...
Saturday, 11 August 2012

11th August 1812: 300 women practice autoreduction at Knottingley, West Yorkshire

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On Monday 10th August 1812, a group of women had assembled alongside the canal at Knottingley Lock, near Pontefract, to try to intercept a b...
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