Using insulting language

GAINSBOROUGH POLICE.

Tuesday. – Before Messrs. W. E. Fox, E. Pearson, S. Kelsey, and R. C. Bacon.

Wm. Thompson was charged with using insulting language to John Edlington Morgan [who was his brother-in-law] on Oct. 21st. – Both parties are fishmongers and have stands in the Gainsborough fish market. – Mr. Tweed appeared for Morgan. – Defendant was fined 40s. and costs 8s. 6d.

(Stamford Mercury, 3rd November 1905)

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