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Taking rooks - 1830

Derby Mercury - 5th May 1830

Taking Rooks
Thursday, two boys under twelve years old, were committed to the Leicester house of correction, one for six weeks, and the other for a month, for trespassing and taking young rooks at Quorndon.

Submitted on: 2011-07-20 Submitted by: Kathryn Paterson Artefact ID: 1350 Artefact URL: www.quornmuseum.com/display.php?id=1350