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Showing posts with label beeston. Show all posts
Showing posts with label beeston. Show all posts
Sunday, 30 December 2012

30th December 1812: Rising number of Luddite incidents in Nottinghamshire

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The 2nd January 1812 edition of the Morning Post carried an article dated Wednesday 30th December 1812 which related the increasing number o...
Friday, 21 December 2012

21st December 1812: Stocking-frame broken in Beeston, close to where troops stationed

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Although the number of incidents were low in comparison with the year before, Nottinghamshire Luddites were recovering their boldness. A rai...
Tuesday, 29 November 2011

29th November 1811: Framebreaking at Beeston, Blidworth & New Radford

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The Luddites now felt bold and confident enough to launch attacks in 3 different locations on Friday 29th November. At Beeston, 18 frames ...
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