Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    QSR1851/3/5/37
  • Title
    Depositions of George Richardson, labourer of Potton, in the case of Frederick Carr accused of stealing a basil.
  • Date free text
    1 May 1851
  • Production date
    From: 1851 To: 1851
  • Scope and Content
    George Richardson: an employee of George Watkin Youd a feltmonger. On Easter Monday 21 April, James Carr asked him to get a basil from Mr Youd. Some time on the evening after dark, he went with Frederick Carr to Mr Youd's premises and put his arm through a hole in the shed and drew out a basil. He gave it to Frederick Carr who was stood close by and they together went to James Carr's house and he gave him sixpence for it.
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