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Showing posts with label charles prescot. Show all posts
Saturday, 21 May 2016

21st May 1816: The Rev Charles Prescot sends the weavers petition to the Home Office

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My Lord— Yesterday Two Men delegated by the Weavers of this town & Neighbourhood requested me to permit a meeting for the purpose of f...
Friday, 20 May 2016

20th May 1816: Distressed Stockport weavers appeal to the magistrate Rev Charles Prescot

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To the Revd Charles Prescot Revnd Sir Actuated by the sentiments of Gratitude for the generous concern you have ever manifested towards ...
Thursday, 23 August 2012

23rd August 1812: Luddites begin to appear in Stockport to take the Oath of Allegiance to the King

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Stockport 23rd August, 1812. My Lord— Yesterday twenty-five of the Luddites in the neighbourhood of Mottram the most disturb’d district ...
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