The second and more intense phase of the Rebecca Riots spread through Pembrokeshire with systematic destruction of tollgates and their gates and tollhouses. The Pembrokeshire actions in 1842-1843 were more violent than the 1839 phase and involved attacks on workhouses as well as tollgates.
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