The Journal of Sir Welkin Whitlow Squire of Feck Hall, Flash

The Journal of a 18th century squire living in the Moorlands of Tory views a hater of the French, Dissenters and Free thinkers

Friday, 16 November 2012

17th November 1786

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Mr Casson who died last week was one of those persons called crimps, whose business is to decoy men and procure soldiers for the east Indies...
Thursday, 15 November 2012

16th November 1786

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Mist Squinting Agnes bought me a copy of the Derby Mercury in which I found my letter which railed against the outlandish fashions bei...
Wednesday, 14 November 2012

15th November 1786

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Showers The shop of Mr Chondly the draper of Leek was broken into last week and robber of a large parcel of goods and about 14l in money. ...
Tuesday, 13 November 2012

14th November 1786

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Cold. A few days since Timothy Swinscoe of Fairfield a Wagoner was driving his cart between Lichfield and Stafford (being in liquor). Fe...
Monday, 12 November 2012

13th November 1786

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Drab A farmer in Cheshire, who keeps a good team of horse but had not entered on in hackney, having occasion to attend Stockport market, a...
Sunday, 11 November 2012

12th November 1786

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Damp Three people I have been told were drinking in the Angel Bakewell one day last week when one of the company being bored and for a...
Saturday, 10 November 2012

11th November 1786

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Hail. News that Mistress Wellock of Hag Farm was condemned to death for dealing with the Birmingham coiners. She is awaiting her end in ...
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