Sent to us by Terry James who transcribed the details of the Riots in the Forest
of Dean from the Gloucester Jounal 1831.

Terry is a first cousin four times removed of Warren James the leader of the riots
who was transported to Australia.

Riots in the Forest of Dean 1831 Part 1
Riots in the Forest of Dean 1831 Part 2
Riots in the Forest of Dean 1831 Part 3
Riots in the Forest of Dean 1831 Part 4
Riots in the Forest of Dean 1831 Part 5

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Terry James has sent us some more documents relating the Riots and he tells me
that there are a few more that he will be sending.

Deposition Edward Machen.pdf
Deposition James James.pdf
Deposition John Langham.pdf
Deposition Thomas Hatton.pdf
Deposition Thomas Stinson.pdf
Rioters Petition original part 1.pdf
Rioters Petition original part 2.pdf
Rioters Petition transcript.pdf
Warren James Petition original.pdf
Warren James Petition transcript.pdf

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Some very interesting documents from Terry about Warren James to complete this collection of records.

Warren James Death Inquest.pdf
Warren James Burial Record.pdf
Warren James Charge Sheet.pdf
Warren James Free Miners Notice original.pdf
Warren James Free Miners Notice transcript.pdf
Warren James Pardon original.pdf
Warren James Pardon transcript.pdf
Warren James Prison Record.pdf
Warren James References Tasmania.pdf

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If anyone would like to read the whole story of the 1831 riots there is a book
written by Ralph Anstis called Warren James and the Dean Forest Riots. It is now
out of print but you may get a copy from your library or on the web at Amazon
the ISBN number is ISBN 0 9511371 0 7

Warren James was transported to Port Arthur for his involvement in the Riots.

Port Arthur is one of Australia's great tourism destinations. Every building, every feature of Port Arthur Historic Site has a story to tell.

Created with convict labour, the impressive architecture, delightful gardens and chilling prison facilities survive today for you to explore.

http://www.portarthur.org.au/