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On This Day

10

Jan
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 10 January 1917

On 10, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Wednesday 10 January 1917

WAR WORKERS’ OFFENCE

At a Midlands police court yesterday a fine of £5, with the alternative of 26 days’ imprisonment, was imposed on a labourer who was charged with being in possession of a quantity of tobacco and a box of matches whilst in one of his Majesty’s factories on 28 December.