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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	LS/920 SIT
Title	Left hand, right hand!
Date	1946
Publication Date	1946
Edition	Reprinted
Author	Sitwell, Osbert
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Further Information	On pages 21-22 is an account of a Black servant who ran away from Kedleston and "lived [near Renishaw] for more than eighteen months, going back to something more like his own method of existence, capturing a sheep from time to time, cooking it, and preparing its fleece as a covering for his body". Sir George Sitwell being chairman of the bench of magistrates refused to let him hang for sheep stealing and had him repatriated to Africa.
Further Information	This is in Local Authors series NOT 920.SIT
Term	Country houses
	African-Caribbean peoples
	Ethnic groups