Colchester
Geographic position:
51.8800° N, 0.9000° E
Event:
Fundraising Tour of Great Britain
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Sources:
http://www.colchesterguide.co.uk/history.html
General note:
Colchester, a town northeast of London, dates from Roman times and is the oldest recorded town in Britain. After a penny paper aimed at hurting Occom and his cause was circulated in this area, Samuel Wood wrote a recommedation that he advised Whitaker to show in Colchester and other towns along his fundraising route.