Huddersfield mill-owner murdered by Luddites on Crossland Moor when he was returning from Manchester.

REFERENCES TO William Horsfall:

Sydney Smith to Lady Holland, 17 January 1813 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855)