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Map: George Sanderson, 1835

Robbery from a Till at The Chequers

PETTY SESSIONS,β€”September 3.

**ROBBERY FROM A TILL.β€”**John Selby was charged with having, on August 25, stolen half-a-crown, the money of Henry Andrews, beerhouse keeper, The Chequers, Stanton-by-Dale. Prisoner was at prosecutor’s house, and was seen by a waiter to go to a drawer, which he opened. He took from it half-a-crown, which he put in his pocket. Prisoner, who was an elderly man, pleaded guilty, and was sent to prison for one month.


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  • Type: newspaper
    Title: Derby and Chesterfield Reporter
    Date: 1874-09-11