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Showing posts with label joseph mellor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label joseph mellor. Show all posts
Wednesday, 30 January 2013

30th January 1813: William Cartwright tells General Acland that Joseph Mellor is lying

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Rawfolds January 30 ’13 Sir I omitted to inform you in the Hurry of my last seeing you that on reading the paragraph in the Mercury of ...
Tuesday, 22 January 2013

22nd January 1813: General Acland rebukes Lt Colonel Lang for providing a guard for Joseph Mellor

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York 22nd January 1813. Sir— Your communication respecting Joseph Mellor dated yesterday has been forwarded to me here—It does not appe...
Monday, 21 January 2013

21st January 1913: 'Blood for Blood Says General Ludd' - a threatening message is left for Joseph Mellor at his home

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On the morning of Thursday 21st January 1813, a worker or apprentice at the workshop of Joseph Mellor found an alarming message nearby. Th...
Sunday, 6 January 2013

6th January 1813: The trial of Mellor, Thorpe & Smith - Part 2: witnesses for the prosecution

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After Sir Simon Le Blanc had summed up the prosecution's case, witnesses for the prosecution were then called, beginning with Joseph Arm...
Friday, 28 December 2012

28th December 1812: Days before George Mellor's trial, Joseph Mellor is attacked twice in the same evening

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George Mellor's cousin, Joseph, was due to give evidence at George's Trial at the York Special Commission, which would commence in b...
Friday, 30 November 2012

Alan Brooke on the intended recipient of George Mellor's letter - Thomas Ellis

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George Mellor’s letter from York Castle was addressed to Thomas Ellis, a woolstapler , of Lockwood. Whether the survival of only copies indi...

30th November 1812: 'A Soul is of more value than work or Gold' - George Mellor writes from York Castle

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I now take the Liberty of informing you that I am in good health as by the Blessing of God I hope they will find you all Pl. to give my res...
Monday, 5 November 2012

5th November 1812: The Government's law officers sanction the case against George Mellor, William Thorpe & Thomas Smith

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On Thursday 5th November, after viewing all the statements and correspondence collected thus far about the case against the three men accuse...
Friday, 19 October 2012

19th October 1812: The cropper, William Thorpe, is examined by Joseph Radcliffe

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On Monday 19th October 1812, another West Riding cropper swore a statement before Joseph Radcliffe. William Thorpe had already been put i...
Thursday, 18 October 2012

18th October 1812: Joseph Mellor's servant, Mary Dyson, is examined by Joseph Radcliffe

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Mary Dyson, a 17 year-old servant working in the household of Joseph Mellor, had been a witness to what had occurred at the house on the ev...
Thursday, 11 October 2012

11th October 1812: General Acland updates General Maitland about the Horsfall suspects

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Huddersfield 11 October 1812 My dear Sir Enclosed I send you the Substance of the report of the robberies committed in the neighbourhood...

11th October 1812: Joseph Radcliffe questions the household of Joseph Mellor about suspects in the assassination of William Horsfall

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A Caucasian Horse Pistol, likely to be similar to the one George Mellor reputedly brought back from Russia Joseph Mellor, a master cloth...
Wednesday, 10 October 2012

10th October 1812: Joseph Radcliffe issues warrants for suspects in the assassination of William Horsfall, and others

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After receiving information from Francis Vickerman & Joseph Oldham about possible suspects in the assassination of William Horsfall, the...

10th October 1812: The Huddersfield manufacturer Francis Vickerman gives information to the Stockport solicitor, John Lloyd

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By Saturday 10th October Francis Vickerman , the Huddersfield manufacturer who lived at Taylor Hill, had already sent 2 letters to General A...