Drunken children

Loughborough Advertiser - May 2nd 1872

John Forth, Joseph Sharpe, William Paget and George Earl, four youths, most of whom were mere boys, were charged by PC Poulteney with being helplessly drunk and creating a disturbance at Quorndon on Sunday March 31st, to which they all pleaded guilty and were ordered to pay 5s each and costs, or go to prison for 14 days.

Submitted on: 2009-07-19 Submitted by: Kathryn Paterson Artefact ID: 372 Print: View artefact in printer-friendly page