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RefNoKHCP/1/11/42
AltRefNoHCP/1/11/42
TitleDeposition: William Goodfellow, Buckden, servant - baker, stated that he had seen George Shaw of Burwell (Cambs) and Thomas Murdon of Buckden, waterman, trying to force up the flood gates in Offord Cluny with an iron bar. Witness and James Mallet of Offord Cluay, miller, pursued and overtook them. Benjamin Gifford of Hemingford Grey, miller, partner with Mr. Matthew Wassdale and Mr. Reulen Wallace stated that the bar (over 40 lbs weight) used to draw the back water gates, was the property of the partners. George Shaw, employed by Henry Aldon of St. Ives, Thomas Murden, employed by John Wyatt of Burwell, were conveying gangs of lighters up the Ouse.
Date1827
CreatorNameHuntingdonshire Quarter Sessions records
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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