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Thursday, 31 January 2013

31st January 1813: Captain Francis Raynes reports a manufacturer is still intimidated by Luddism

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Mills Bridge 31st January 1813 Sir I have great satisfaction in having the Honor to report to you the perfect tranquillity which has p...
Friday, 7 September 2012

7th September 1812: The Reverend Hammond Roberson reports the Luddite attack at Gildersome to the authorities

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On the morning of Monday 7th September, the Reverend Hammond Roberson of Liversedge exchanged notes with Mr Lindsey, whose shearing frames h...

7th September 1812: Shearing frames destroyed at Gildersome, near Morley

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In the second attack in the West Riding within three days, Luddites were at work at a mill in Gildersome, near Morley in the early hours of ...
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