The Chester Lent Assizes of 1813 saw some residual matters from the outbreaks of Luddism of 12 months previously come before it. Two men f...

The Tintwistle Weavers Daughter There was a weavers daughter born When loaves were big and cheap Work was forbid on a Monday Tho work en...

On 19th May 1812, the Chester Courant reported on a number of prisoners who had arrived at Chester Castle to face trial at the forthcoming S...

Following the large scale rioting that had taken place in the North West the previous day, further outbreaks occurred, mixed with some machi...