The Heywood Betting Case

In Heywood's Notes and Queries for 12th May 1905 we find reference to"THE, HEYWOOD BETTING CASE" Green comments that this was included in a series of touching stories, lectures, etc., published in a volume entitled "Life among the Masses," by the Rev . John Guttridge, 1884 . Gutteridge was resident in
Heywood from 1818 to 1851, and it was during his pastorate that the handsome chapel in Bethel-street was built . To read more please visit Local History Books Online on the Link4Life website. Here is a link to article itself - you will need to scroll done to the 12th May 1905.