Article Details
PublicationDerby Mercury
Publication Date28 October 1868
LocationPage 6, Column 6

On 24th October 1868, Joseph Bull summoned John Crawford, a Shipsmith of no fixed abode, to the Ashbourne Petty Sessions. The charge was assault, which occurred at the Forrester’s Arms Public House at Thurvaston, on 12th October. John was fined 6d.

12 October 1868, John Crawford (a Shipsmith), of no fixed abode, assaulted Joseph Bull at the Forrester’s Arms Public House, Thurvaston.[2]

PETTY SESSIONS, 24th Oct.
[Before F. WRIGHT, J. G. JOHNSON, and H. HAYSTON FRANK, Esqrs.]

John Crawford, a tramping shipsmith, was summoned by Joseph Bull, of Cropper, for assaulting him at the Foresters' Arms beerhouse, at Osliston and Thurvaston, on the 12th inst.—Fined 6d. and costs; in default 14 days hard labour. —Committed.


Sources

[1] “Petty Sessions”, Derby Mercury. (2022, September 7). Retrieved from The British Newspaper Archive: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000052/18681028/019/0006

[2] “Petty Sessions”, Derby Mercury. (2022, September 7). Retrieved from The British Newspaper Archive: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000052/18681028/019/0006