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Hexham Riot of 1761
Guidance and How to Play [Shop/Reception]
Glossary [Anywhere]
Timetable [Shop/Reception]
Want to learn more about Hexham Old Gaol [Dodd Room]
What was Hexham like in the 1760s? [Dodd Room]
Hexham on Sunday 8th March 1761 [Fenwick Room]
Monday 9th March 1761 [Dodd Room]
What was the ballot for? [Lift]
Who was there? [Dodd Room]
Choose your character [Shop/Reception]
Reading the Riot Act [Robson Room]
It all kicked off... [Milburn Room]
What happened to your character? [Robson Room]
How many died? [Shop/Reception]
Thank you for playing [Shop/Reception]
Want to know more? [Shop/Reception]
How was the project created? [Lift]
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Thomas Standford from Slayley [Fenwick Room]

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Thomas Standford from Slayley
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Thomas Standford from Slaley is a 28-year-old farmworker who works with
Matthew Madlin
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A morning walk from Slayley to Hexham is over six miles, but that is a fraction of the distance he normally walks in a days work.
Thomas or Tom to his friends, was ordered to go to the market for the Militia sign up, he is a very eligible recruit!
At the market he and
Matthew
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were shouting,
“WE HAVE RIGHTS”, “DON’T FORCE US INTO WAR!”
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Timetable [Shop/Reception]

Reading the Riot Act [Robson Room]

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Timetable [Shop/Reception]
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Reading the Riot Act [Robson Room]
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