No 45, Lower [Grosvenor] Street Dear Sir, I beg leave to call your notice that two persons, named Broughton and Howells, were employed...

Thomas Broughton, a weaver from Barnsley, had become involved with the local Luddites some time ago. Although it is unclear what had driven ...

On the evening of Friday 17th April 1812, a barn full of grain and a threshing machine were set alight at a farm at Carlton, near Barnsley. ...