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Showing posts with label needham & nixon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label needham & nixon. Show all posts
Saturday, 24 May 2014

24th May 1814: The Reverend JT Becher writes to the Home Secretary with his views about the Framework-knitters Union

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Southwell 24th May 1814 Dear Sir, In conformity with our arrangements I have abstained from trespassing upon your attention until I fou...
Tuesday, 8 April 2014

8th April 1814: The Sheriff of Nottingham accuses the Framework-knitters Union of working with Luddites

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Elton, near Bingham Notts April 8th: 1814— My Lord, I Have the Honor to enclose an examination which I think it my Duty to submit to yo...
Monday, 7 April 2014

7th April 1814: The Town Clerk of Nottingham reports that Hosiers are yielding to Luddite demands

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My Lord, I am honored with Mr. Beckett’s letter of the 6th April written to me by direction of your Lordship, in consequence of my letter ...
Friday, 4 April 2014

4th April 1814: 5 stocking-frames broken at Gilt Hill, near Kimberley, Nottinghamshire

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At 2.00 a.m. on Monday 4th April 1814, Thomas Morley and his wife were awoken by noises outside their house and workshop in Gilt Hill, near ...
Wednesday, 2 April 2014

2nd April 1814: 3 stocking-frames broken at Kimberley, Nottinghamshire

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In the evening of Saturday 2nd April 1814, Nottinghamshire Luddites re-commenced frame-breaking. A 'great number of persons' arriv...
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