Evidence: | witness statement in trial for theft:
Henry Reeves: 'he was reading the newspaper—it might have been for half an hour—that was perhaps about eight o'clock—he had a pint of porter to drink about eight—I saw him drink out of a quart pot, a person sitting in the next box handed it over' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | 14 May 1843 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | evening | ||||||||||
Place: | city: London specific address: John o'Groat Public House, Grey street, Blackfriars road other location: public house |
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Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | William Hatton |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 1821 |
Socio-economic group: | Labourer (non-agricultural) |
Occupation: | 'criminal' |
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: | borrowed (other) public house |
Record ID: | 24982 | |
Source - | Manuscript | Other |
Author: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 27 April 2009), 12 Jun 1843, Trial of George Hatton, William Hill, Robert Williams, James Thompson (t18430612-2054), |
Citation: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 27 April 2009), 12 Jun 1843, Trial of George Hatton, William Hill, Robert Williams, James Thompson (t18430612-2054), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=24982, accessed: 26 April 2024 |
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