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Finding English and Welsh local history online
This started with a question on Twitter about sources for JPs, which got me looking up some old references. This is another one that's not too easy to get hold of but sounds like a goldmine: https://t.co/JGK4BofKeE — Sharon Howard … Continue reading
‘I fear ye man is lost’
A sad traveller’s tale from early 18th-century Denbigh, occasioned by this tweet: Ouch! #histmed #earlymodern accidents while travelling or working! https://t.co/kAqjNGC3fi — Lisa Smith (@historybeagle) September 19, 2016 In September 1726 the Denbigh coroner Thomas Lloyd, held an inquest and … Continue reading
