QSR1835/1/5/9

Examination and character reference – George Day of Barton-le-Clay, labourer, voluntarily confesses that on the previous Friday he was in the Crown public house at Barton, kept by Mr Hughes at Barton, with his father. He saw in the passage a little basket and a box. He took the basket and hid it in Mr Brown’s field. He opened it and found in it the cap now produced, which he sold on Friday evening to William Hill for 6d.

17 November 1834

From: 1834 To: 1835

Character reference from John Church of Faldo Farm dated 6 January 1835 – “This is to inform you that George Day of Barton has carried butter to Hitchin for me and brought back shop good and I never had no misunderstanding at no time”

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Day, George,
Hill, William,
Church, John,
Hughes,
Brown

BARTON-LE-CLAY, Barton-le-Clay Faldo Farm, stealing, hats, butter, Barton-le-Clay Crown