Evidence: | Witness statement in trial for highway robbery:
James Carty: "Mrs Rankin said the robbery was done on Friday, the 1st of February; I do not recollect her mentioning the hour -I learnt the hour by hearing a man at the Rose and Crown public house, Essex street, read the newspaper..." |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Feb 1828 and 21 Feb 1828 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: London specific address: Rose and Crown, Essex-street other location: public house |
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Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Listener: | James Carty |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Labourer (non-agricultural) |
Occupation: | labouring man, not in regular work |
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: | 1962 | |
Source - | Manuscript | Other |
Author: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 21 February 1828, Trial of Andrew Powell (t18280221-27), |
Citation: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 21 February 1828, Trial of Andrew Powell (t18280221-27), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1962, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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