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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
LS/920.BAC
Title
The making of a radical: the life and times of Thomas Bacon (1754-1831), working class radical from Pentrich; "Nestor" of Derbyshire
Date
2015
Publication Date
2015
Author
Parkin, Michael
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
ISBN
9781507787823
Term
KNITTING
POLITICS
RIOTS
REBELLIONS
LUDDITES
Acts of Parliament
TRIALS
Penal sanctions
HOSIERY
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Bacon; Thomas (1754-1831); Radical and activist, of Pentrich, Derbyshire.
Brandreth; Jeremiah (1790-1817); Out-of-work stocking maker who lived in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire; beheaded in Derby for treason. He was known as "The Nottingham Captain". He and two of his conspirators were the last people to be beheaded with an axe in Britain. The rising is known as the Pentrich Revolution.
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Pentrich
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