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Reference Number123 BA202/2
Hierarchy Browser Number1/3/4/16
TitleBlockley Riots
DescriptionPapers relating to riots at Blockley [now in Gloucestershire], including brief for the prosection on charges of riot of Thomas Smith, Oliver Eastbury, Reuben Carter, Henry Clarke and George Matthews; police memoranda relating to the conduct of Police Constable Edwin Merrick and case for the opinion of Counsel relating to the conduct of Police Sergeant Drury; annotated plan of the centre of Blockley; statement of P C Merrick; letter of R B Belcher published in 'The Evesham Journal' complaining about police behaviour and papers relating to charge of libel against him arising from the letter; notice of requirement to give evidence to Rosetta Laylor, Edwin Merrick and Henry Carter; and other papers.
Date1878
Access ConditionsOpen immediately unless legal closure periods
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