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Peterkinz

Peterkinz Report 28 Mar 2011 19:17

Thanks - that's a really good lead - the search goes back to Suffolk again

P

Researching:
Nurse of Brightlingsea, Spalton of Bottesford, Williams of Tenby, Lammiman of Kensington

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 28 Mar 2011 19:29

That Old Bailey stuff is fascinating!


It has to be this William Gowing in at least some of them!


JAMES RIDDLE, Theft > grand larceny, 10th July 1816.

... June , a cart, value 7l. the property of William Gowing . WILLIAM GOWING . I am a baker and corn chandler . I lost my cart from Cuizons Mews, Chelseacommon . I owed a gentleman of the name of Jones, a smal ...



sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Peterkinz

Peterkinz Report 28 Mar 2011 21:20

You are right Sylvia - I had found that - hence I knew he was a Baker and Corn Chandler.

If you want a really good one - look up my gg grandfather John Peters (braid/ribbon manufacturer) in about 1830 - defence seems to be "it fell of the back of a cart my Lord"!! Fortunately he got off.

P

Researching:
Nurse of Brightlingsea, Spalton of Bottesford, Williams of Tenby, Lammiman of Kensington

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 28 Mar 2011 22:54

that's a defense that is still used today ..... or so I hear!

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

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