| Description | Information dated 18 Jun 1870 given by Thomas Smith of the township of Sowerby inspector of police that John Gamble of the township of Kilburn butcher [uncle of the accused] is likely to give evidence on behalf of the informant, but will not appear voluntarily
Depositions dated 27 June 1870 of Mary Ellis wife of John Ellis of Islebeck near Thirsk labourer, Mary Smithson wife of John Smithson of the township of Dalton innkeeper, Jonah Eshelby of the parish of Sessay labourer, Thomas Fisher of Islebeck farm servant, Hannah Lofthouse wife of John Lofthouse of Sowerby Parks near Thirsk labourer, John Gamble of the parish of Kilburn butcher, and Thomas Smith of Sowerby in the parish of Thirsk inspector of police, witnesses in the case against John Gamble |