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Showing posts with label stockport. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stockport. Show all posts
Saturday, 23 July 2016

23rd July 1816: John Lloyd sends the weavers' memorial to the Home Office

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Stockport 23 July 1816 Sir I have since my return from the Sessions seen Mr. Middleton who says he has not heard any more from the man h...
Sunday, 17 July 2016

17th July 1816: Stockport Weavers send a Memorial to the Prince Regent

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TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS GEORGE PRINCE REGENT OF THE UNITED KINGDOMS OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND, WITH THEIR DEPENDENCIES. THE HUMBLE ...
Monday, 11 July 2016

11th July 1816: John Lloyd admits to the Home Office that the local authority is directly supporting the local weavers

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Stockport 11 July 1816 Sir I have the honor now to inform you that I yesterday attended a meeting of some of the principal Gentleman of ...
Saturday, 25 June 2016

25th June 1816: John Lloyd writes to the Home Office about distressed weavers in Stockport

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Stockport 25 June 1816 Sir In my last letter relating to the situation of the people in Stockport, I think I informed you that I had rec...
Thursday, 26 May 2016

26th May 1816: John Lloyd sends a circular to Stockport Manufacturers, urging preparations for disorder

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Rumours are kept afloat of unlawful [Combinations] & intended meetings of the dissatisfied workpeople. The weavers have petitioned the p...
Saturday, 21 May 2016

21st May 1816: The Rev Charles Prescot sends the weavers petition to the Home Office

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My Lord— Yesterday Two Men delegated by the Weavers of this town & Neighbourhood requested me to permit a meeting for the purpose of f...

21st May 1816: John Lloyd sends the 'Death of Calico Jack' handbill to the Home Office

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Stockport 21st May 1816 Sir Mr. Prescot will send up a Copy the Petition I alluded to in my last by this night’s Post – It is temperate...

21st May 1816: Stockport Weavers petition to Parliament

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To the Honorable the House of Commons of the United Kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament assembled the Petition of the Cotton...
Friday, 20 May 2016

20th May 1816: John Lloyd sends his observations about local weavers to the Home Office

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Stockport 20th May 1816 Sir I was prepared to expect an application on the part of the Weavers to the resident magistrate Mr Prescot for...

20th May 1816: Distressed Stockport weavers appeal to the magistrate Rev Charles Prescot

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To the Revd Charles Prescot Revnd Sir Actuated by the sentiments of Gratitude for the generous concern you have ever manifested towards ...
Friday, 13 May 2016

13th May 1816: John Lloyd informs the Home Office of talk of a revival of 'Ludditism' in Stockport

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Stockport 13th May 1816 Sir You are so well acquainted with the dispositions of the different Classes of Society that I need not observe...
Saturday, 20 June 2015

20th June 1815: John Lloyd reports information about a Hatters' Union to the Home Office

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Stockport 20th June 1815 Sir At the last Chester assizes I was concerned professionally in a prosecution against a man of the name of Gr...
Sunday, 8 March 2015

8th March 1815: Stockport Magistrates write a reference for Captain Francis Raynes

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In his continuing efforts to obtain compensation from government, Francis Raynes had now enlisted the Stockport Magistrates to provide a re...
Monday, 16 December 2013

16th December 1813: The Stockport solicitor, John Lloyd, sends details of a case of seditious language to the Home Office

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Stockport 16th Decr 1813 Sir I have the honor to transmit to you copies of Informations taken against a man of the name of George Bowr...
Saturday, 26 January 2013

26th January 1813: The Stockport solicitor, John Lloyd, tells the Home Office that his agents are greedy for a reward

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Stockport 26 Jany 1813 Sir I have the honor of your public and private Letters this morning, the first containing Instructions for the...
Thursday, 29 November 2012

29th November 1812: General Acland reports the arrest of a Stockport man for threatening to kill Joseph Radcliffe

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Huddersfield 29th November 1812. My dear Sir, A man by name Harling has been sent from Stockport by the Revd Mr. Prescott & committ...
Sunday, 4 November 2012

4th November 1812: The Stockport solicitor, John Lloyd, seeks a pardon for the informer William Hall

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Stockport [near] Manchester Nov. 4, 1812 Sir A circumstance yesterday came to my knowledge which will require consideration, and, alth...
Saturday, 20 October 2012

20th October 1812: John Lloyd tells the Home Office that his policy of informers & abduction is having results

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Stockport 20 Oct 1812 Sir I was yesterday detained the whole of the day with Mr. Radcliffe at Milnes bridge and prevented writing to yo...
Tuesday, 16 October 2012

16th October 1812: John Lloyd informs General Acland of a report from the Luddite turned spy, Yarwood

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Genl. The Information which Yarwood gave to me and, which I have now the honor to communicate was that Wm. Parry of the Higher Hillgate i...
Saturday, 6 October 2012

6th October 1812: Stockport bourgeoisie & ruling class send a memorial to the Home Secretary about John Lloyd

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To the Right Honorable Lord Viscount Sidmouth, Secretary of State for the Home Department. The Memorial of the undersigned Inhabitan...
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