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Norris, Edward

Address: 4 Campbell Road, Walmer

Occupation: Boatman

Called on: Day 8

Witness Type: Bribee

Amount Received: £3

Received From:

Notes

For assisting with hoisting flags and detention of time(?) keeping him onshore to vote? Received £3 from his brother William Norris.

The average amount paid for a vote was £3 or the equivalent of £291.10 today! Many people were bribed by both sides...