in Brownhill, Llanllwchaiarn, Synod Inn - December, 1888
from More tithe sales in Cardiganshire, page 6:
Proceeding, then, to the rickyard, the way was found to be stopped by tarred wires. This having been broken down by one of the police, Mr Piggott, who accompanied Mr Stevens, valued the rick at£3. Captain Davies protested against its being sold under £5, and remarked that if it was offered for sale someone was prepared to bid, whereupon Mr Stevens knocked the rick down to Mr Jones, Nantpele, for 15s. Mr Stevens, with Mr Supt. Lloyd, went into the house to settle up; and when this had been finished they found that they had been made prisoners, someone having locked all the doors … more >>
More tithe sales in Cardiganshire. In The Cambrian News, volume 29, issue 1453 (Aberystwyth, 28 December, 1888), p. 6. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1446629669360 accessed: 9 November, 2024
Listening to
hide composersPoor Mary Ann |
Experience Information
Date/Time | December, 1888 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, outdoors, in public |
Notes
Music appears on a number of occasions as a form of protest against tithe sales during the tithe wars.