▼
Showing posts with label john dann. Show all posts
Showing posts with label john dann. Show all posts
Thursday, 13 October 2016

13th October 1816: Luddites destroy at least 30 Frames at Lambley, Nottinghamshire

›
At around midnight on Sunday 13th October, a large body of Luddites raided a number of houses in the Nottinghamshire village of Lambley. T...
Wednesday, 6 April 2016

6th April 1816: Henry Enfield writes to the Home Secretary about John Dann & another suspected Luddite

›
Private and Confidential Nottingham Apr. 6 1816 Sir Indisposition has prevented my communicating to you, for the Information of Lord S...
Sunday, 3 April 2016

3rd April 1816: The execution of the Luddite, John Dann

›
On Wednesday 3rd April 1816 the Luddite, John Dann (aka John Simpson), was executed in Nottingham. Dann had been convicted of Highway Rob...
Monday, 21 March 2016

21st March 1816: Henry Enfield informs the Home Office of the result of John Dann's trial

›
Nottingham March 21. 1816. Sir I have the Satisfaction to acquaint you, for the Information of Lord Sidmouth, that John Simpson, alias D...
Sunday, 20 March 2016

20th March 1816: The Luddite, John Dann, is sentenced to death at Nottingham Assizes for Highway Robbery

›
On Wednesday 20th March 1816, John Simpson, aka the Luddite John Dann , was sentenced to death  at Nottingham Assizes for undertaking two hi...
Sunday, 13 March 2016

13th March 1816: Henry Enfield reports John Dann's involvement in another robbery

›
Nottingham Mar. 13. 1816 Sir Another Case of Highway Robbery have risen up against Dann – & most extraordinarily: the Seal found u...
Thursday, 10 March 2016

10th March 1816: The Town Clerk of Nottingham reports the arrest of an important Luddite activist, John Dann, to the Home Secretary

›
Nottingham March 10.  1816. Sir In my Interview with you last November, I told you, that the Secret Channel of Information as to the pro...
Wednesday, 8 July 2015

8th July 1815: George Coldham is concerned he will be assassinated by John Dann

›
Nottingham 8 July 1815— Dear Sir, I feel myself very much Indebted to you for I consider it is most probably at your Instance that the a...
Saturday, 27 June 2015

27th June 1815: George Coldham's informer sends his second report of the day about Nottinghamshire Luddites

›
27th June 1815. I was at Seymour’s last night with Burton, Badder, John Slater Hill, John Mann & Holmes.—The journey to London was con...

27th June 1815: George Coldham's informer writes of a meeting with Gravenor Henson & talk of revolution in Nottingham

›
27th June 1815. I was with Sampson Walker yesterday morning about the [Corporation] having a list of the Ludd's names. He began to cha...
Thursday, 25 June 2015

25th June 1815: Informer's report on Leicestershire & Nottinghamshire Luddites

›
25th June 1815.— I went to Leicester last Wednesday morning.—Had instructions to go to the "Nottingham Arms" Belgrave Gate, wher...
Sunday, 7 June 2015

7th June 1815: Informer's report about the activities of Nottingham Luddites

›
7th June 1815. I went with Badder last night to the Leather Bottle.―There were many there that I knew to be Ludds and well wishers to them...
Wednesday, 29 April 2015

29th April 1815: George Coldham informs the Home Office about more threats to Hosiers

›
Private . Dear Sir You will have learned before this that the mission to London is abandoned, but I am equally obliged to you for your a...
Monday, 27 April 2015

27th April 1815: George Coldham names a Luddite suspected of shootings in Nottinghamshire

›
Private. Dear Sir You will perceive by the inclosed Report, that the revolutionary Exchequer is not amply supplied as it cannot raise £6...