Written by Raymond Small. 

Thank you to Brian Ecott, Elaine Wiltshire, Rosemarie Khan, Sandra Patchett, Mick Barry (Chelmsford Police Museum), Michael Tyler (Chelmsford Gaol) and Verity Cooper (St. John's Church) for their contributions.

RESOURCES:

Elizabeth Ogborne - A History of Essex - 1817

The Kaleidoscope, Or, Literary and Scientific Mirror - 1821

Stamford Mercury -1824

The Year Book of Daily Recreation & Information - 1832

The Chelmsford Chronicle -1877

The Gentleman's Magazine