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Showing posts with label wales. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wales. Show all posts
Sunday, 22 November 2015

22nd November 1815: Chepstow Magistrates write to the Home Secretary about the recent destruction of Threshing Machines

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Chepstow 22nd November 1815 My Lord We the undersigned Magistrates acting for the County of Monmouth conceived it to be our duty to inf...
Thursday, 8 October 2015

8th October 1815: 2 Threshing Machines destroyed at Chepstow

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The Gloucester Journal of Monday 16th October 1815 reported an incident that took place on the night of Saturday 7th October 1815, in which ...
Tuesday, 30 October 2012

30th October 1812: Pwllheli Magistrates ask the Home Office for help after the enclosure of the Commons in resisted

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My Lord We whose names are hereunto subscribed being his Majesty's Justices of the peace for the County of Carnarvon and also Proprie...
Friday, 14 September 2012

14th September 1812: Shelley's 'Declaration of Rights' is found floating in a bottle near Milford Haven

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Speedwell Revenue Cutter off St. Ives, September 14th 1812 My Lord, I have conceived it my duty under the particular circumstance of th...
Sunday, 6 May 2012

6th May 1812: William Hay informs the Home Office about threatening letters from North Wales

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Police Office Manchester 6 May 1812 Sir, I have the honor to inform you that the Information against three more rioters at Mr. Burton...
Saturday, 5 May 2012

5th May 1812: Letter to Mr. G. Platt. Holywell, Flintshire

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Sir, We can not live with the wages we have. unless all hands are advanced the mills shall be burned to the ground immediately. the miner...

5th May 1812: Letter from Holywell, Flintshire, to Mr. Douglas and others at Manchester

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Sr. If you do not advance the wages of all your workmen at Holywell, you shall have all your mills burnt to the ground immediately. it is ha...
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5th May 1812: Handbill posted up at Holywell, Flintshire

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Come brave boys, & make ready your arms, pikes & pitchforks to upset the rich tyrants of the land who grind the face of the poor, su...