Archive for December 29th, 2007
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Saturday, December 29th, 2007
Sarah Preece (nee Whatmore) jailed at Worcester in 1880
You might have thought that by 1880 justice was being tempered by mercy in cases of petty theft, but this was not the case at Worcester as is shown by the story of Sarah Preece who was imprisoned for a very trival affair.
Sarah Preece was the great grandmother of Sheila Kirk who lives in South Shropshire. […]
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