A St John's Online biographical article on George Barrington, an eighteenth-century Irish-born pickpocket, documenting his arrests in London theatres and public venues between 1777 and 1790.
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PublisherSt John's Online
URLhttps://stjohnsonline.org/bio/george-barrington/
Source TypeWebsite
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George Barrington (St John's Online)
St John's OnlineBiography, Enfield Marsh arrest
On 1 September 1790, Barrington attended the racecourse at Enfield Marsh, where he helped himself to the contents of Henry Hare Townshend, Esquire's pockets.
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On 1 September 1790, Barrington attended the racecourse at Enfield Marsh, where he helped himself to the contents of Henry Hare Townshend, Esquire's pockets.
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On 1 September 1790, Barrington attended the racecourse at Enfield Marsh, where he helped himself to the contents of Henry Hare Townshend, Esquire's pockets.
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On 1 September 1790, Barrington attended the racecourse at Enfield Marsh, where he helped himself to the contents of Henry Hare Townshend, Esquire's pockets.
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On 1 September 1790, Barrington attended the racecourse at Enfield Marsh, where he helped himself to the contents of Henry Hare Townshend, Esquire's pockets.
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