1830s, Relocation of the Blackboy Clock to Nelson Street

has description | a une description: Paul Hawkins Fisher described the relocation of the clock in Notes and Recollections of Stroud (1871): "After John Miles’s death, the clock and bell, with the figure of the n****-child, which had acquired the name of the Black Boy, were removed to the front of the Duke of York public- house in Nelson-street, where they remained several years."

Writing much later in 1946, Stroud News dated the relocation "in the 30's of last century" i.e. in the 1830s.
has type | est de type: relocation
took place at | a eu lieu dans: Nelson Street; Stroud
took place on or within | a eu lieu le ou dans l'intervalle de temps: 1830
had duration | a duré: 14 years

is referred to by | est référencé par: Internet Archive - Paul Hawkins Fisher, Notes and Recollections of Stroud, Gloucestershire (1871); 'BLACK BOY'S REVIVAL', Stroud News, 18 October 1946

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