| Evidence: | witness statement in trial for forgery:
Robert Eddington: "we occasionally read the newspaper, I suppose we sat for half an hour..." |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jul 1804 and 31 Jul 1804 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | afternoon: between 12pm and 1pm daytime: between 12pm and 1pm |
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| Place: | city: London specific address: Circus Tavern, St George's Fields other location: public house, coffee room |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | Robert Eddington |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | purchaser of coal for his Majesty's barracks |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | n/a |
| Genre: | Ephemera |
| Form of Text: | Print: Newspaper |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | borrowed (other) newspaper of the public house |
| Record ID: | 1160 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | Other |
| Author: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 16 April 1806, Trial of George Richard Walker, Christopher Dodds, Thomas Rochester and Richard Walker (t18060416-45), |
| Citation: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 16 April 1806, Trial of George Richard Walker, Christopher Dodds, Thomas Rochester and Richard Walker (t18060416-45), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1160, accessed: 23 April 2024 |
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