Catalogue description Folios 58-59. Letter from Henry Blundell, mayor of Liverpool, reporting that Major...

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Folios 58-59. Letter from Henry Blundell, mayor of Liverpool, reporting that Major Campbell had sent 2 companies [of the 30th Regiment] under Captain Hall to assist the magistrates at Wigan [Lancashire] in frustrating the colliers' threats to destroy machinery in their bid to obtain higher wages, and that a request had been sent to Manchester for a troop of horse.

Date: 1792 Oct 3
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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