Title | Summary conviction: Stephen Jones, Edward Dack, Charles Chinery and Henry Sturman all of North Skelton; Joseph White, Henry Mitchinson, David Jones, William Fawcett and James Henderson all of Skelton; Robert Proud and William Porritt both of Boosbeck; and Matthew Wedgewood, Robert Watson, Joseph Fawcett, Joseph Charlton, Barney Smith and Thomas Gresham all of Lingdale |
Description | Summary conviction of Stephen Jones, Edward Dack, Charles Chinery and Henry Sturman all of North Skelton miners; Joseph White, Henry Mitchinson, David Jones, William Fawcett and James Henderson all of Skelton miners; Robert Proud and William Porritt both of Boosbeck miners; Matthew Wedgewood, Robert Watson, Joseph Fawcett, Joseph Charlton, Barney Smith and Thomas Gresham all of Lingdale miners for playing a game of chance called pitch and toss with coins in the public highway
Offence committed at the township of Skelton on 3 March 1883
Case heard at Guisborough |