File:Swingletter.jpg

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English: Example of letter sent during the Swing Riots. This letter was sent to Corp. Christ. Coll. Cambridge in 1830. It says: "Dr Agnus. The college that thou holdest shalt be fired very shortly. Thou shalt here further from me when it is in flames. Swing Head Quarters."
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British Government - National Archive. Swing letters, December 1830

(Catalogue ref: HO 52/6)
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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