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Smith, Charles

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Smith, Charles

Smith, Charles

Address: The Lord Warden, 13 Mill Road, Upper Deal, Deal

Occupation: Licensed Victualler, The Lord Warden

Called on: Day 12

Witness Type: Publican, Beerhouse Keeper, Treater

Party: Conservative

Amount Received: £8

Received From:

  • Myhill, Valentine (Conservative)
  • Olds, Samuel (Conservative)
Notes

Received £3 for his vote from Valentine Myhill and £5 from Samuel Olds for a Committee Room.


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In Today’s Money

The average amount paid for a vote was £3 or the equivalent of £291.10 today! Many people were bribed by both sides...
18812023
£1£97.03
£3£291.10
£5£485.16
£10£970.33
£50£4,851.64
£100£9,703.29
£500£48,516.445
£10,000£970,328.86

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