HC Deb 26 July 1887 vol 318 c51
MR. PICKERSGILL (Bethnal Green, S.W.)

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, Whether he could now give his decision with regard to the four men who had been imprisoned for an alleged complicity in disturbances at Hyde Park?

THE SECRETARY OF STATE (Mr. MATTHEWS) (Birmingham, E.)

, in reply, said, that taking into consideration the reduction of the sentences on appeal, both in the case of Edward Pole and of Stafford, it was his intention to offer to Her Majesty a recommendation to release the others in custody.