The Chadwicks’ Embezzlement

Charges from White’s Directory 1845. Source: Sheffield City Local Studies

Following the theft from the Cemetery Office in 1841 (read more about it here) and the resignation of William Thornhill Kidd who was both Chaplain and Secretary to the General Cemetery, a new Secretary was appointed, Adam Chadwick the son of the Sexton, William Chadwick. Find out what happened next here.