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Showing posts with label saddleworth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label saddleworth. Show all posts
Sunday, 1 July 2012

1st July 1812: William Robert Hay informs the Home Office of a suspected Luddite in Saddleworth

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Private/ Police Office Manchester 1 July 1812 Dr. Sir, I had the honor to receive your letter (private) dated 26th June instant with t...
Friday, 11 May 2012

11th May 1812: Saddleworth's 'suspicious character' taken before a magistrate

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On 16th May 1812, the Leeds Mercury's Huddersfield correspondent again reported on the 'suspicious character' who had been appre...
Saturday, 5 May 2012

5th May 1812: A 'suspicious character' is apprehended in Saddleworth

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In the Leeds Mercury of 9th May 1812, the Huddersfield correspondent related that a person 'who appears to be a very suspicious characte...
Sunday, 1 April 2012

1st April 1812: 'General Ludd' is apprehended in Huddersfield

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On Wednesday 1st April 1812, a man called Beswick from Saddleworth was apprehended at a public house in Huddersfield, along with four other ...
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