Cavell, Charles Upton | Day 21

Testified that he and his family didn’t get a penny although Mr Crompton Roberts did visit him personally. Voted but unknown whether the visit affected the way he voted.

Witness Type: N/A, Canvassed but not paid

Witness Testimony:

  • 20954.

    (Mr. Jeune.) Where do you live ? — Middle Street.

  • 20955.

    What is your occupation ? — A fishmonger and poulterer.

  • 20956.

    What did you get at the election ? — Not anything.

  • 20957.

    Did anybody offer you anything ? — Not a penny.

  • 20958.

    Did you vote at all ? — l did.

  • 20959.

    Did anybody canvass you ? — Only Mr. Roberts called on me. I do not think anyone else did.

  • 20960.

    Mr. Roberts personally ? — Yes.

  • 20961.

    Did any member of your family get anything ? — Not that I know of.

  • 20962.

    Could they have got anything without your knowing it ? — They did not get a penny, I believe.

  • 20963.

    Could they have got anything without your knowing it ? — I have only one son. He has a vote, and he does not live far from me.