Nottinghamshire Guardian (& Midland Advertiser) - Beeston Related Articles
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Name			Publication Date
Surname	Forename	Notes	Wkday	Day	Month	Year	Details
ABELL	Thomas	.	Fri	18	Dec	1874	Butcher of Beeston, charged with leaving horse and cart in care of another person who neglected them; dismissed
ADCOCK	Jonathan	.	Fri	10	Apr	1874	Labourer, charged with assaulting his wife Elizabeth at Beeston, beating her very severely; 2 months imprisonment
ANDREWS	Emma Trueman	.	Fri	14	May	1875	Died on 31st inst, Emma Trueman, 27, wife of Cyril ANDREWS Esq of Alverston, only dtr of late Rev SAMMONS
AUSTIN	John	.	Fri	13	Aug	1875	John AUSTIN and his wife charged with assaulting James BURNHAM at Beeston on Wed night; £1 1s each
BALL	Jonathan	.	Fri	13	Oct	1871	Drunk and disorderly at Beeston on 24th ult; previous conviction; ordered to pay 21s
BALLARD	Alfred	.	Fri	13	Nov	1874	Charged with stealing turnips on 15th inst, property of Mr SHEPHERD of Beeston; fine of 21s imposed
BALLARD	Arthur	.	Fri	20	Mar	1874	With John BARKER, charged with stealing a boy’s dinner property of Joseph HEWITT at Beeston; 14 and 7 days
BARKER	Ann	.	Fri	3	Jan	1872	Died on 26th inst at home of her daughter Fallowfield nr Manchester, Ann, relict of William BARKER of Beeston
BARKER	William Edward	.	Fri	6	Oct	1871	A little boy, 5 years old, drowned at Beeston Rylands on Sat last; son of lock-keeper; (aunt Mrs BROOKS)
BARKER	William Edward	.	Fri	27	Oct	1871	Inquest: Body found previous day nr Wilford Bridge by Mr FRECKNALL; boy named TAGG saw him fall in
BLASDALE	Fanny	.	Fri	1	Aug	1873	Died at Beeston on 21st inst, Fanny, beloved daughter of Charles BLASDALE, grocer, aged 14, deeply lamented
BLOODWORTH	Harriet	.	Fri	24	Apr	1874	Died at Wheat-sheaf, Birmingham, Hannah, wife of Edward BLOODWORTH, dtr of William MARKHAM, Beeston
BOTTAMORE	Sidney	.	Fri	21	Jul	1871	Assaulted Mr Wm RAWLE, publican, at Beeston on Wednesday morning last; fined 42s
BRADLEY	T.J.	.	Fri	22	Oct	1875	Sessions: Grand Jury: T.J. BRADLEY, fellmonger; J. ARMITAGE, seed merchant; G. BUSH, grocer; all Beeston
BROOKS	Samuel	.	Fri	3	Jul	1874	Sessions: Edward JENKINS, 20, and Elizabeth CASEY alias KAYE alias THORNTON indicted for stealing brooch value 10s and silk dress value £4 property of Samuel BROOKS of Beeston on 20th May; CASEY 2 mths imp
BROOKS	Selina	.	Fri	29	May	1874	Lodgers Henry JENKINSON and Elizabeth PACEY with baby stole silk dress and other articles; sent to Sessions
BUTLER	James	.	Fri	3	Feb	1871	Surgeon, of Beeston; gave evidence at inquest of Mrs BISHOP wife of Thomas BISHOP Esq of Bramcote
BYWATER	Edward	.	Fri	11	Apr	1873	Wife Assault: Edw. BYWATER a fitter charged with assaulting wife at Beeston after argument re money; fined 42s
CAMELL	Henry	.	Fri	9	Jan	1874	Sessions: Age 35, lacemaker, stole brooch 15 March 1872 property Jos WRIGHT, previous conv; 12 mths imp h/lbr
CAMM	William	.	Fri	19	Sep	1873	Mechanic from Beeston; Charged with drunkenness at Midland station; ordered to pay 10s
CAREY	R.F.	.	Fri	5	Dec	1873	Terrible Railway Accident at Syston on Friday: List of Injured: Mr R.F. CAREY, jun, Beeston-Notts, lace-manuf.
CARNELL	Henry	.	Fri	2	Jan	1874	Aged 35, lacemaker, charged with stealing brooch, value 4s 6d, property of Joseph WRIGHT, Beeston, 15 Mar 1872
CHARLTON	William	.	Fri	26	Nov	1875	Divorce Suit, CHARLTON v. CHARLTON and AMOS; petition by husband for wife’s adultery; married 18 Sept 1861 at St Mary’s Nottm, to Annie MORLEY, lacemender, daughter of Joseph MORLEY; lived at Beeston with his wife; one child
CHEETHAM	Charles	.	Fri	1	Sep	1871	Married at Bingham on 29th Aug, Mr Charles CHEETHAM of Beeston to Sarah Ellen dtr of Wm TOMKINSON Bing
CHOLERTON	Benjamin	.	Fri	20	Oct	1871	Died at Beeston on 10th inst, Mr Benjamin CHOLERTON, gardener, in his 76th year
CLARKE	Frederick	.	Fri	16	May	1873	Stole two prayerbooks from Beeston Church, property of his master William PILGRIM framesmith; Sold them to man named Henry WARRINER; asked for mercy but this had been shown in the past; 6 wks gaol/hard labour
CLARKE	John	.	Fri	23	Jan	1874	Riding without reins at Beeston on 12th Jan; Capt HOLDEN stated waggon was on wrong side of highway; fined 21s
COOKE	John	.	Fri	30	Jun	1871	Assaulted Thomas POLLARD at Beeston on 15th June after complainant discharged from employment; fined 15s
COX	Mr	.	Fri	21	Jul	1871	Of Cricketers’ Arms, Beeston; Admitted as new member of Nottingham Beerhouse Keepers’ Association
COX	Thomas	.	Fri	19	May	1871	Died at residence of son-in-law W. TYERS 48 Litchurch-st Derby on 9th inst, Thomas COX, Beeston-Notts, 91st year
COXON	James	.	Fri	2	Jun	1871	James COXON of Beeston charged with indecent assault on Mary Jane DANN, aged 12, at Chilwell; £5 or two mths
DAFT	Hannah	.	Fri	24	Apr	1874	Died on 18th inst at Beeston, Hannah, relict of William DAFT, late of Thrumpton, aged 86 years
DAVIES	Thomas	.	Fri	1	May	1874	Married at Parish Church Newark on 26th inst, Mr Thos DAVIES of Beeston to Anne Maria dtr of George HARSTON
DRING	Samuel	.	Fri	30	Jun	1871	Allowing a ferocious dog to be at large in Beeston on 27th May, biting a boy and p.c. DALBY; destroyed; fined 25s
EMMERSON	Mr	.	Fri	14	Jul	1871	Licensed Victuallers’ Association – Following new members admitted: Mr EMMERSON, of the Boat Inn, Beeston
EMMERSON	Mr	.	Fri	21	Jul	1871	Of Boat Inn, Beeston; Admitted as new member of Nottingham Beerhouse Keepers’ Association
FARRINGTON ?	William	.	Fri	21	Sep	1871	Trespassing on the railway line at Beeston on 28th inst; William BUXTON driver saw man lying across line; fine 42s
FELLOWS	Henry	.	Fri	11	Aug	1871	Born No 6 Pembridge-Place, Bayswater, London, on 8th August, wife of Henry FELLOWS Esq of Beeston-Notts, son
FISHER	Charles James	.	Fri	27	Mar	1874	Died on 19th inst at his residence, Villa-street, Beeston, suddenly, Mr Charles James FISHER, aged 68 years
FISHER	Hannah Ellen	.	Fri	3	Jul	1874	Died at Beeston on 29th ult, Hannah Ellen, the widow of the late Charles James FISHER
FOSTER	Robert	.	Fri	27	Jun	1873	Violent assault on Henry HUDSON stock-broker at Beeston on 13th May; dispute over land; to trial at next Assizes
FOTHERGILL	James	.	Fri	7	Apr	1871	Died on 31 March at Shanklin, Isle of Wight, Jas FOTHERGILL, of The Willows, Beeston, Notts, aged 67 (57?)
FOX	Eugene	.	Fri	11	Aug	1871	Died at Bulwell on 4th inst, Eugene, infant son of Mr John FOX, Inland Revenue Officer, Beeston, aged two months
FREEMAN	James	.	Fri	15	Oct	1875	Intimidation Case of Lacemakers at Lenton: James FREEMAN, lacemaker, Beeston, employed by Messrs SYLVESTER & BRIDGETT; 7th Sept left with other workers and saw crowd shouting at Houndsgate-Nottm; saw BRADLEY, CALLADINE, Mrs HUMPHRIES, Jane WEST, COOPER and James DEAN.
FRETTINGHAM	William	.	Fri	25	Sep	1874	William FRETTINGHAM and Henry PLACKETT charged with stealing apples/plums/damsons etc from Henry FRETTINGHAM at Beeston, his uncle; FRETTINGHAM fined 15s and PLACKETT discharged
GLOVER	William	.	Fri	13	Jan	1871	Charged with refusing to quite the public-house kept by Mr SISSON at Beeston – fined one guinea
GLOVER	William	.	Fri	13	Jan	1871	Charged with assaulting a landlord at Beeston – fined an extra guinea
GOLLIN	Stephen	.	Fri	17	Mar	1871	Assizes: Stephen GOLLIN, 22, plumber; rape of Hannah BROWN domestic servant aged 26 on 17th September last. The doctor who examined prosecutrix was not in Court so Jury could not find the man guilty of rape
GUNN	Louisa	.	Fri	1	Dec	1871	Alias THOMPSON; middle-aged woman charged with stealing sheet belonging to elderly man John OLDHAM
HALFORD	George	.	Fri	15	Dec	1871	Inquest: Employed by Richard CRANCH solicitor at farm at Beeston, had fall previous Thurs damage to brain/spine
HALL	Irene	.	Fri	20	Aug	1875	Of Beeston; Charged with keeping ferocious dog on her premises, attacked Elizabeth CARR; fined 15s and destroyed
HALLAM	Eliza	.	Fri	14	May	1875	On the 8th inst, Eliza, beloved wife of William Tompson HALLAM, of Vine Cottage, Beeston, in 44th year of her age
HALLAM	John	.	Fri	22	Aug	1873	John HALLAM, John HODGKINSON and Edward CLIFFORD, 3 lads, throwing stones on highway at Beeston; 5s
HALLAM	William Thompson	.	Fri	21	Mar	1875	Draper’s assistant from Beeston, charged with being drunk at Bulwell on Monday last and driving furiously; fined 42s
HAMMOND	William	.	Fri	10	Nov	1871	Died at Shuttleworth near Manchester on 14th October, Mr William HAMMOND, formerly of Beeston, aged 83
HARDY	George	.	Fri	19	Jun	1874	Cowkeeper at Beeston, assaulted and house wilfully damaged by Thos FOREST, Harriett LEES, Amy LEES, and Mary Ann NAILOR on Monday last; they took possession of lower part of his house and broke windows, smashed woodwork, stoned him; claimed he was beating wife and came to help; case dismissed
HARPER	Arthur	.	Fri	27	Nov	1874	A lad, charged with wilful damage to property belonging to Mr FLEWITT of Beeston on 16th inst; 14 days imprison.
HAZELDINE	George	.	Fri	3	Jan	1874	Heanor Cemetery Board: Appointment of Superintendent: Applications – George HAZELDINE, Beeston Ryelands
HEMSLEY	Thomas	.	Fri	21	Nov	1871	Forgiving wife: Lace-agent assaulted wife at Beeston; she considered it fault on both sides; to pay three guineas
HEWITT	George	.	Fri	16	Oct	1874	Three youths, A. TAFT, W. TURNER and J. ATKIN, fired small canon in Beeston wounding George HEWITT
HEWITT	George	.	Fri	19	Feb	1875	While passing through Market-street in Beeston on 10th Oct last, heard the discharge of a firearm and struck in thigh; three lads named John ATKIN, William TURNER and Arthur DAFT fired home-made cannon; fined half a guinea
HILL	Annie	.	Fri	1	Aug	1873	Annie HILL and Jane HOLLINGSWORTH assaulted at Beeston by two young men named COTTER and SCOTT
HITCHIN	Henry	.	Fri	28	May	1875	Two respectable young men, Henry HITCHIN and Samuel Dunn LOVETT defrauding Midland Rail with no ticket
HOLLAND	C.A.	.	Fri	3	Feb	1871	Born on 18th Jan, at Elm Cottage Beeston, Notts, the wife of C.A. HOLLAND, of a son
HOLLAND	Charles Ernest	.	Fri	8	Sep	1871	Died at Beeston on the 3rd inst, Charles Ernest, infant son of Mr C.A. HOLLAND, aged 7 months
HOLLINGSWORTH	John	.	Fri	1	Aug	1873	Assaulted wife Louisa at Beeston; both drunk and he pushed her down; wife tried to withdraw charges; fined 25s
HOLLINGSWORTH	Louisa	.	Fri	3	Oct	1873	Middle-aged woman, charged with drunkenness at Beeston on 30th July; fined 21s or fourteen days in prison
HOOPER	John	.	Fri	1	May	1874	Foolish trick: John HOOPER and Charles WEBB charged with stealing basked from Mr KEIGHLEY, Victoria Hotel
HUDSON	Samuel	.	Fri	8	May	1874	Using abusive language to Mary Ann SHREWSBURY at Beeston; to keep the peace and pay expenses
JACKSON	Mr	.	Fri	22	Sep	1871	Beerhouse Keepers’ Association: Elected new member – Mr JACKSON, Malt Shovel, Beeston
JACKSON	Samuel	.	Fri	29	Oct	1875	Samuel JACKSON, Beeston, and Benjamin BROWN, Bramcote, drunk at Beeston on 16th inst; 25s and 12s 6d respec.
JEPSON	James	.	Fri	24	Mar	1871	Of Beeston; Charged with cruelty to horse, ill-treating it by using it in an unfit state; adjourned, lad’s master to attend
JOHNSON	William	.	Fri	12	Sep	1873	Died at Beeston on 6th inst, Mr William JOHNSON, gentleman, aged 75 years
KIRKBY	F.	.	Fri	27	Jan	1871	United Methodist Free Church Concert Mansfield assisted by Mr F. KIRKBY organist of Parish Church at Beeston
KIRKHAM	George	.	Fri	28	May	1875	Using a ferret to catch rabbits on Mr FELLOWS land; fined £1 1s
LEE	William	.	Fri	11	Sep	1874	Wm LEE charged for the sixth time with being drunk at Beeston; fined 15s; William DAFT drunk on same occasion
LEES	Mr W.	.	Fri	29	Sep	1871	Three Horse Shoes Public-House at Beeston, purchased by Mr W. LEES for £490 on 26th inst
LEWIS	John	.	Fri	24	Nov	1871	Letter of appreciation to MESSRS WATSON & SON signed by John LEWIS, Henry CHAPMAN and William NAYLOR, on behalf of nearly one thousand employees for lowering working day to nine hours
LOWE	Edward J.	.	Fri	9	Jul	1875	Chesterfield and Derbyshire Institute of Mining, Civil and Mechanical Engineers: New Members admitted on Wed at meeting in School of Art, Shakespeare St: Edward J. LOWE, gentleman, Highfield House, Beeston, Notts
MALLARS	R.	.	Fri	5	Nov	1875	Beeston Society of Change Ringers: R. MALLARS, treble; W. CLIFFORD, second; S. MALLARS; third; J. SPRAY, fourth; P. BURTON, fifth; S. WILLIAMS, tenor; conducted by W. CLIFFORD
MANTLE	John Hardy	.	Fri	29	Aug	1873	Lacemaker; Wilfully damaged growing crops and pigeons property of Mr WATCHORN at Beeston; 21s each charge
MARKHAM	Mary	.	Fri	13	Feb	1874	Died on 5th ult at Commercial Inn, Beeston, Mary, widow of the late William MARKHAM, in her 67th year
MARKHAM	Rose	.	Fri	26	Mar	1875	Married at Beeston on 18th inst, Rosa, youngest dtr of late William MARKHAM, to Maurice BOOT, Old Lenton
MARKHAM	William	.	Fri	23	Jun	1871	Died at Commercial Inn, Beeston, on 11th instant, William MARKHAM, in his 65th year
MARRIS	William J.	.	Fri	28	Jul	1871	Wesleyan Conference at Manchester: Nottingham District: William J. MARRIS; and John H FAULL, supernumerary
MARSHALL	Elizabeth	.	Fri	7	Jul	1871	Stealing a black silk skirt, property of Miss Catherine BROMLEY of Beeston; witness Mrs DRAPER; to Sessions
MARSHALL	Elizabeth	.	Fri	14	Jul	1871	Stealing curtains, books and linen, property of Mr James ROE, lace-manufacturer, Beeston; committed to Assizes
MARSHALL	Elizabeth	.	Fri	21	Jul	1871	Assizes: Married, 22, charwoman; stealing silk skirt property Catherine BROMLEY on 5th June; further, other articles property James ROW; further, calico jacket property of Martha Ann WARD on 7th July; all at Beeston – Jury found prisoner guilty, and his Lordship sentenced her to 12 calendar months imprison with hard labour
MARSHALL	William	.	Fri	21	Jul	1871	With John NIX, indecently assaulted Harriet BARNABY at Beeston; beat her young man severely; fined £2.2s each
MARTIN	James	.	Fri	11	Dec	1874	Charged with kicking Hy HAZLEDINE in the mouth on 5th inst at Beeston, severely injuring him; fined one guinea
MARTIN	Samuel	.	Fri	29	Sep	1871	Embezzlement by apprentice of 30s, respectable young man, family well known in Beeston; 3 months imp.
MILES	Fanny	.	Fri	16	Apr	1875	Employed as general servant by Sarah GABBOTT at Beeston; Emma VESSEY her half-sister; concealed birth of baby boy by hiding it under bed; Dr ORTON testified it had been suffocated; had a child before
MILWARD	William	.	Fri	27	Oct	1871	An old miserable-looking man, charged with stabbing Edward BYWATER at Beeston on Tues; trial at Sessions
MORLEY	Thomas	.	Fri	7	Apr	1871	Drunk and disorderly in the street at Beeston; to pay 21s or one month in gaol
MOSLEY	William	.	Fri	3	Oct	1873	Of 15 Burton-street Nottingham; bought The Crown Inn at Beeston at auction on Wed from Mr WHITEHEAD £1,305
MURRAY	John	.	Fri	21	Jul	1871	Being at Beeston Railway Station for unlawful purpose; an associate of thieves and pickpockets; three months’ gaol
NORTH	Charlotte	.	Fri	20	Mar	1874	Landlady of Traveller’s Rest at Beeston, assaulted her cousin Mary Ann KILBURN; ordered to pay 10s 6d
NORTON	Frank	.	Fri	17	Mar	1871	Local Patents: Frank NORTON of Beeston-Notts and John Storey DAVIES Lancs, “steam-boiler generator”
NUTT	Hannah	.	Fri	28	Apr	1871	Died at Beeston on 15th inst, Hannah, widow of the late Robert Cornelius NUTT, aged 73
ORTON	Frederic	.	Fri	10	Feb	1871	Married at Beeston on 1st inst, Frederic ORTON, M.D. of Hornsey, to Clara, dtr of late G. WHITE of Nottingham
PAGE	William	.	Fri	9	Oct	1874	Labourer, of Beeston, charged with trespass, picking watercresses and damaging a bank in Highfield Park; fined 7s 6d
PARE	Ann	.	Fri	22	Dec	1871	Died 19th inst, Ann, eldest dtr of Mr Henry PARE of Ilkeston Road, Nottingham, late of Beeston, aged 20
PARSONS	William	.	Fri	1	Sep	1871	Letter of apology for being unable to attend opening of the new Govt Bonded Warehouse for Nottingham
PEMBERTON	Mrs	.	Fri	22	Dec	1871	Concert at Beeston Schoolroom: performers inc Mrs PEMBERTON, Mr PEARSON, Messrs MILNER and TOCQUE, W.F. BROMLEY, J. ROGERS, S. KIRKBY, Miss MILNER; Mr F. BAKEWELL proposed toast of thanks
PERCY	Miss M.	.	Fri	15	Sep	1871	Of Beeston House; with Miss Ada PERCY, won the silvercross at St Andrew’s Golf Club; won gold two years ago
PERCY	Mr	.	Fri	3	Jan	1873	Mad dogs at large in County: Capt HOLDEN reported retriever of Mr PERCY at Beeston destroyed; all dogs confined
POLLARD	John	.	Fri	15	May	1874	Lace manufacturer Beeston; unlawfully manufactured imitation of design registered by WOOD BROS & BLOOM
PORTER	Mr	.	Fri	19	May	1871	Bought messuage, house and garden occupied by Mr Richard THORNHILL in Villa-street, Beeston, for £530
POWLS	Alfred	.	Fri	18	Sep	1874	Thomas BROWN of Beeston charged Alfred POWLS with stealing his dog; claimed dog followed him; dismissed
PRATT	Edward	.	Fri	22	Aug	1873	Edward PRATT and Samuel TOWLE, two youths, throwing stones; proved by Sergeant DALBY; fined 10s 6d each
PRICE	William	.	Fri	17	Apr	1874	Drunk on highway at Beeston; claimed he had been attacked and staggering about; second time for same offence, 21s
PRICE	William Page	.	Fri	7	Aug	1874	Pleaded guilty to being drunk at Beeston on 21st May; before Bench on same charge recently; fined 25s
PRICE	William Page	.	Fri	10	Dec	1875	Refusing to quite a public-house at Beeston; William Kemp ASLIN, landlord; fined three guineas
RAWLE	Mr	.	Fri	11	Aug	1871	Licenced Victuallers Association: Admitted as member – Mr RAWLE, Three Horse Shoes Inn, Beeston
REVILL	Martin	.	Fri	10	Nov	1871	Charged with travelling on the Midland Railway at Beeston without a ticket; fined 42s
RICHARDS	William Abraham	.	Fri	14	Nov	1873	Nottingham School Board List of Nominations : Wm.A. RICHARDS, Beeston-Notts, & Weekday Cross, Solicitor
RICHARDS	William Abraham	.	Fri	18	Sep	1874	Born on 9th inst at Beeston, the wife of William Abraham RICHARDS of a daughter
ROBERTS	William	.	Fri	19	Mar	1875	Grocer, Formerly of Beeston, sued Samuel WOOD for £26 18s for goods sold and delivered; verdict for £9 0s 1d
ROGERS	Mr	.	Fri	19	May	1871	Bought six messuages including grocer shop in Church-street, Beeston, for £310
SCOTTERN	Thomas	.	Fri	5	May	1871	The Boat Inn at Beeston Ryelands bought by Thos SCOTTERN for £800 yesterday; adj property by Saml HOLLAND
SALT	Sarah	.	Fri	7	Jul	1871	Inquest at Star Inn: Sarah SALT, 57, found drowned in ditch near Beeston on Friday night, found by Hy HAZELDINE very despondent receiving notice to quite her home; Dr BUTLER feared her going insane
SAMMONS	John Coulson, Rev	.	Fri	12	Jun	1874	Died at Beeston on 3rd inst, Rev John Coulson SAMMONS, M.A., Vicar of Cotham, aged 56 years
SEGRAVE	Thomas	.	Fri	23	Jan	1874	Charged with drunkenness at Beeston on 9th Jan; fined 21s having been taken up before
SHELDON	Thomas	.	Fri	19	Nov	1875	Death of Waterloo veteran, Thomas SHELDON, aged 82 years, at Arnold, native of Beeston near Nottingham; at early age of 16 he enlisted into the Royal regiment of Artillery on 16th August 1811, and being unfit for service was discharged 13th October 1840, having faithfully served his country for twenty-nine years and one hundred and five days; commendation from his Colonel; two horses killed under him; last words “Come Lord Jesus, come quickly”
SHELTON	Emma	.	Fri	17	Jan	1873	William THOMPSON alias “Bendigo” charged with wilful damage and threatening language to Emma SHELTON at Beeston; she lived next door to “Bendy” who constantly threw refuse in her house and to cut her eyes out
SHIPLEY	William	.	Fri	17	Feb	1871	Nottm Beerhouse Keepers Assn: Hon. Members admitted were William SHIPLEY, of Beeston, hop merchant
SHREWSBURY	Joseph	.	Fri	13	Jan	1871	Died at Beeston on 11th inst, Mr Joseph SHREWSBURY, Church-street, Beeston, in his 39th year
SILMAN	Thomas	.	Fri	2	May	1873	Marine store dealer residing at Beeston appeared at Shire Hall in Nottingham for purchasing 18lbs of lead; under the Old Metals Act minimum is 120lbs; Sarah BROWNLOW sold the lead to him; tailor by trade and was ignorant of the Act; Bench dealt kindly and fined 21s and a warning
SPRAY	Frederick	.	Fri	15	Sep	1871	With Frederick SPRAY, father and son, assaulted Thomas BEARDSLEY on 31st ult, great deal of violence used; 7s 6d
SPRAY	Walter	.	Fri	20	Jun	1873	Charged with Jno LEE for drunkenness at Beeston and causing affray; LEE fined 21s and SPRAY fined 30s
START	George	.	Fri	23	Jan	1874	Charged with drunkenness at Beeston on 9th Jan; Sgt DOLLING proved case; fined 12s 6d
STONE	George	.	Fri	25	Dec	1874	On the 18th inst, Mr George STONE, Grey Hound Inn, Beeston, aged 55 years; respected by all who knew him
STONE	Mrs	.	Fri	12	Feb	1875	Licensed Victuallers Association: New member of the Society: Mrs STONE, Greyhound, Beeston
SUTTON	William Bourne	.	Fri	8	Aug	1873	Wilfully damaged several pieces of glass at Beeston property of Mr P. WOOD; admitted guilt; ordered to pay £5
THORNHILL	Charles	.	Fri	10	Jul	1874	Assaulted Joseph PARSON at Beeston on 27th June without provocation; six previous convictions; fined two guineas
THORNHILL	James Arthur	.	Fri	12	Feb	1875	Aged 22, son of respected family in Beeston; Embezzled £500 from employer Mr MILNES, wine and spirit merchant at Low Pavement, he had been the confidential clerk there for years; father worked for Mr KIRKLAND; six months’
THORNTON	Female	.	Fri	12	May	1871	__ __ THORNTON, a very respectable-looking female, stealing silver watch from George MORRIS joiner Beeston - she was his next-door neighbour, witnesses Harriet MORRIS, Mary BLOAR; sent to Sessions
TUNICLIFFE	Mary	.	Fri	24	Jul	1874	Breach of Promise: Damages for £500 against Beeston grocer John DOAR
WAKEFIELD	Mary	.	Fri	9	May	1873	Married at Beeston on 30th ult, Joseph Lant CARPENTER of Edgbaston to Mary, eld dtr of late Saml WAKEFIELD
WALKER	John	.	Fri	30	Aug	1875	Aged 42, unmarried, brewer at The Greyhound; Drowned on Friday last while wading in water at Beeston Ryelands with two companions; witnesses: mother Sarah; George Thomas STONE (Greyhound Inn kept by his mother); John OLDHAM; went to look at the floodwaters with STONE and OLDHAM; “accident drown”
WALKER	William	.	Fri	31	Jan	1873	Inquest: Platelayer on railway, aged 54, died suddenly on Mon morning while working on railway, “Natural causes”
WALKER	William	.	Fri	2	Apr	1875	Aged 21, framework knitter, charged with stealing horse rug value 4s, property of Henry BELFIELD, Beeston
WALKER	William	.	Fri	9	Apr	1875	Sessions: While drunk stealing horserug property of Henry BELFIELD on 13th Mar at Beeston; not guilty, discharged
WARTON	Samuel	.	Fri	2	Jun	1871	Wilfully damaging grass at Beeston on 21st inst, property of Mr LOWE Esq. Admitted charge, fined 10s
WATERS	May Ann	.	Fri	28	Aug	1874	Died on 25th ult at Elm-villas, Beeston station, May Ann WATERS, wife of T. WATERS, aged 43 years
WATTS	Ann	.	Fri	3	Dec	1875	Aged 37, found in her house in Beeston with throat badly cut; attempted to take own life with razor; in hospital
WATTS	Joseph	.	Fri	6	Aug	1875	A middle-aged man, assaulted a little girl named Emma OLDHAM at Beeston, striking her with a whip; fined 50s
WELLS	Philip	.	Fri	16	Oct	1874	Fined 12s 6d for drunkenness at Beeston
WHITEHEAD	Joseph	.	Fri	2	Jul	1875	Joseph and Mary WHITEHEAD of Beeston charged with assaulting Henry SPIFFORD their neighbour
WHITEHEAD	Mr	.	Fri	2	Jul	1875	Cedar House, with five acres of land, at Beeston, sold for £4,500, by Mr WHITEHEAD at Exchange Mart on Monday
WILLOUGHBY	Isaac	.	Fri	6	Oct	1871	Died at Beeston on 1st inst, Mr Isaac WILLOUGHBY, aged 81; more than 40 years park keeper at Wollaton
WITHAM	William	.	Fri	24	Nov	1871	Died at Beeston on 13th inst, Mr William WITHAM, aged 75
WOOD	James	.	Fri	29	Aug	1873	Of Beeston; turnips damaged by Wm LAMBERT, Jn TOMLINSON, Hy and Francis HAZELDINE; fined 3s each
WRIGHT	Edward	.	Fri	10	Nov	1871	Charged with travelling on the Midland Railway at Beeston without a ticket at Beeston on 30th ult, defacing ticket; 42s
WRIGHT	Joseph	.	Fri	26	Sep	1873	Brewster Sessions: Licence suspended: Joseph WRIGHT, The Rose, Beeston
WRIGHT	Mr	.	Fri	21	Jul	1871	Of Rose Inn, Beeston; Admitted as new member of Nottingham Beerhouse Keepers’ Association

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