RichardB Posted August 20, 2010 Share Posted August 20, 2010 House of Commons Monday May 20 1822 A Petition was heard from the Farmers and Tanners in the neighbourhood of Sheffield, praying for a repeal of the Leather Tax. --------------------------- Hair-powder, chimneys and now leather - no wonder the peasants were revolting - cue the Sid James laugh ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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