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Offline rachael21

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Trial Derbyshire 1876
« on: Wednesday 09 October 13 19:28 BST (UK) »
Just follow a possible link to my tree, got some information regarding Phoebe Darrington about she went to trial 28th March 1876 Derbyshire England Sentence Acquittal, i found this bit of information at my local library on ancestry How can i find more about this actual trial?
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The names and places I'm interested in are the Parkers from Forest Of Dean, Wordsley Staffordshire, Ilkeston Derbyshire and Mansfield Notts. Also the Mollatt Family from Staffordshire, Uttoxeter and Mansfield Notts. Lawsons from Doncaster and Mansfield Notts.

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Re: Trial Derbyshire 1876
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 09 October 13 19:43 BST (UK) »
Hi,

In the Derbyshire Times and Chesterfield Herald 18/03/1876 and 25/03/1876 there are articles relating to a Phoebe Darrington (14) who on March 9th set fire to a haystack belonging to her master Mr Thomas Hardstaff.

You could purchase some credits on FindMyPast to fully view the articles.

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Re: Trial Derbyshire 1876
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 09 October 13 23:38 BST (UK) »
I have a sub to FindMyPast..and have found the relevant articles.............if you PM me with your email I'll try and send you the actual reports............

Derek.
Willing to research Derbyshire ancestors (free of charge) have a large number of derbyshire parish records. and access to many others including full Census including 1911....