Bardon Hill. Ten pounds reward. Whereas Bardon Wood was set on fire on Sunday the 16th instant, and much damage done. Whoever will give such information as shall lead to the punishment of the offenders shall receive a reward of ten pounds. ... By order, Green & Smith, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 18th April, 1854. W & J Hextall, Printers.

Bardon Hill. Ten pounds reward. Whereas Bardon Wood was set on fire on Sunday the 16th instant, and much damage done. Whoever will give such information as shall lead to the punishment of the offenders shall receive a reward of ten pounds. ... By order, Green & Smith, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 18th April, 1854. W & J Hextall, Printers.
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Date
1854
By
W & J Hextall (Firm)
Reference
Eph-B-WEBSTER-Ashby-1854-01
Description

An arrangement of text, with different sizes of lettering.

The text continues with rules for using the Hill: "The public will be admitted to view the Hill on Mondays only, during this season. No admittance will on any account be granted on any other days. No ale or spirits or other refreshments, will be allowed to be sold on the Hill; and all horses must be removed immediately after their arrival at the Hill. Entrance from the Leicester and Ashby Turnpike only. No visitors by special trains will be admitted into the Grounds".

Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Letterpress, 285 x 220 mm.

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[Collection of ephemera, handbills, fliers, collected by Kenneth Athol Webster. 1800-1920] / [Collection of ephemera, handbills, fliers, relating to the town of Ashby de la Zouch, and neighbouring Moira. 1830-1860]
Format
1 b&w art print(s), Ephemera, Letterpress works, Fliers (Printed matter), Letterpress, 285 x 220 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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