Evidence: | witness statement in trial for theft:
Eliza Warr: 'Q. What did the prisoner do there from one o'clock till after three? A. Waiting for his boots—I was in the room, sitting, reading the newspaper, all the time he was there—I saw the watch at five minutes after three exactly' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | 24 Nov 1841 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | afternoon: 1pm - 3pm | ||||||||||
Place: | city: London, Hackney other location: shop |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Eliza Warr |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
Occupation: | wife of shopkeeper (boot & shoe & tobacconist shop) |
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: | [n/a] |
Title: | [newspaper] |
Genre: | Unknown |
Form of Text: | Print: Newspaper |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 24976 | |
Source - | Manuscript | Other |
Author: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 27 April 2009), 31 Jan 1842, Trial of Matthew Doncaster (t18420131-715), |
Citation: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 27 April 2009), 31 Jan 1842, Trial of Matthew Doncaster (t18420131-715), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=24976, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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