Chartists reward notice, Llanidloes, 1839
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A government notice issued in May 1839, offering a reward for the recapture of two local men involved in Chartist protests in Llanidloes. Shoemaker Lewis Humphreys 'of dark, forbidding countenance' was recaptured and later transported to Australia. The 'stoutly made' carpenter Thomas Jerman was never caught and escaped to America.
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