A trade dispute between the weavers of Frome, Somerset and their employers in June 1823 resulted in the jailing of about 20 of the weavers following disturbances in the area. The following two reports are from “The Western People Flyer”.
Frome Weavers Jailed
December 3, 2007 at 4:00 am (Biography, Genealogy, Location)
Tags: Allen, Butler, Deverell, Edwards, Frome, Horner, Keene, Long, May
