jan 1, 1831 - Last report of a highwayman
Description:
Highwaymen had been greatly feared in the Georgian period, which had ended in 1830. They had been a big problem as people began to use roads between cities more. However, as policing on the outskirts of cities was improving, highwaymen found it harder to operate.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1831
Now
~ 194 years ago