| Evidence: | Witness statement in trial for theft:
Henry Childs: 'Turner sat down, and fell asleep—Grimes sat near him, and seemed asleep too—Collins was on the other side of the shop, reading a newspaper—I was obliged to go up stairs for hot water' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 1 Dec 1847 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | morning | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London specific address: White Lion Passage other location: hair-dresser shop |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | Thomas Collins |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1828 |
| 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: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 25420 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | Other |
| Author: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 30 April 2009), 13 Dec 1847, Trial of Thomas Collins, Joseph Grimes (t18471213-355), |
| Citation: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 30 April 2009), 13 Dec 1847, Trial of Thomas Collins, Joseph Grimes (t18471213-355), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=25420, accessed: 18 April 2024 |
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