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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D249/4/1/5
Former ReferenceD250/1/5
TitleCourt register
DateNov 1848-Jun 1853
Extent1 volume
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorBelper Magistrates Court, formerly Petty Sessions
Transcript or IndexPage 105 includes the following entry:
Date of process: 1851
Summons or warrant [blank]
Name of Complainant: [William Wragg of Belper, Constable]
Offence when and where Committed: On Suspicion of fighting a prize fight at Turnditch 16th December [1851]
Reference to the Law: [blank]
Name of Defendant: "Paddock" & "Poulton"
Date when heard: Dec 22nd
Justices present: [blank]
Decision: [blank]
Time: [blank]
Costs: Warr[an]t 6s
When to be paid:
In default of payment, term of Imprisonment:
When paid and how applied
When committed: Committed for trial
Remarks: [blank]
[Also at this "prize-fight", was the well-known pugilist James Wharton (1813-1856)]

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