HarryHolt1791 · @HarryHolt1791
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#CharlesDickens was Court Reporter at the Old Bailey for John Fairburn’s ‘Chapbook’ when ‘The Italian Boy’ case was heard. It partly resulted in the #AnatomyAct1832 which legally allowing for bodies to be given to Anatomy & Medical schools for dissection putting #Bodysnatchers and #Grave_Robbers out of work.
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#charlesdickens #AnatomyAct1832 #bodysnatchers #Grave_Robbers #HarryHolt #genealogy #Pugilist #Holt #biography #HarryHoltBiography #SportsHistory #bareknuckle #boxing #Prizefighter #LondonPrizeRing #Regency #Georgian #C19th #19thcentury #history