Gornal Library - Dudley History Festival: Quintin Watt
Gornal Library - Dudley History Festival: Quintin Watt
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Gornal Library
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01384 812755
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Dudley Libraries
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gornal.library@gll.org
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Abbey Road, Lower Gornal, DUDLEY, West Midlands, DY3 2PG
25 October 2025. As part of Dudley Libraries History Festival we welcome Quintin Watt with his talk titled Tales from the Coroner’s Casebook – Life and Death in Georgian South Staffordshire and the Black Country.
This presentation examines the cases of unexplained deaths, presided over by Henry Smith Esq. - Coroner of the County of Stafford between 1801 and 1842. These included: accidents, manslaughter, murders, suicides and ‘visitations of God.’ Join Coroner Smith’s Jury and re-consider some of the cases he dealt with during the first part of his long career.
25 October 2025. As part of Dudley Libraries History Festival we welcome Quintin Watt with his talk titled Tales from the Coroner’s Casebook – Life and Death in Georgian South Staffordshire and the Black Country.
This presentation examines the cases of unexplained deaths, presided over by Henry Smith Esq. - Coroner of the County of Stafford between 1801 and 1842. These included: accidents, manslaughter, murders, suicides and ‘visitations of God.’ Join Coroner Smith’s Jury and re-consider some of the cases he dealt with during the first part of his long career.
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Gornal Library
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01384 812755
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Dudley Libraries
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gornal.library@gll.org
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Abbey Road, Lower Gornal, DUDLEY, West Midlands, DY3 2PG
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Last updated 9th Sep 2025