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The Scandalous Case of Thelwall vs. Yelverton, 1861
Heritage Open Day: Jill Crowther will tell the intriguing and amusing tale of a case heard in the Dublin Courts, which caused a frenzy of media interest throughout the land. John Thelwall lived in Hull and the family home played an important part in the events leading up to the 1861 case involving bigamy and intrigue, centred on the two most colourful characters, Carlo Yelverton and Theresa - the woman who was, or was not, his wife! There were daily briefings , press coverage with verbatim accou
Thu 11 Sep:Talk 1330. Free Entry. For more information and last-minute updates, please visit the Heritage Open Days website
Hull History Centre, Worship Street, Hull, Yorkshire HU2 8BG
Thu 11 Sep 2014
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