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GALLERY : A PICTORIAL BACKGROUND
TO THE LIFE & TIMES OF WILLIAM ROWBOTTOM, circa 1757 - 1830
Picture links (some pages with additional information)
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![Map of Oldham as it appeared in 1756](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-localnotesandgl00unkngoog-187-th.jpg)
Oldham in 1756
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![The Brierley Map : Oldham Market Place, High Street & Yorkshire Street, 1815](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Old-1815-thumb.jpg)
1815
The Brierley Map :
Oldham Market Place, High Street &
Yorkshire Street.
Pictorial map drawn from memory.
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![1817-James Butterworth's Map of Oldham](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-map1-th.jpg)
1817
James Butterworth's Map of Oldham
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![Oldham in 1824](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-map1824-th.jpg)
Oldham in 1824
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![Old Church from Goldburn, 1760](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-old001-oldham-1760-th.jpg)
Old Church from Goldburn, 1760
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![North-East View of Oldham from Horse Edge about 1780](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-localnotesandgl02unkngoog-11-th.jpg)
North-East View of Oldham
from Horse Edge about 1780
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![Oldham in 1831](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-localnotesandgl01unkngoog-11-th.jpg)
Oldham In 1831
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![The Old Weather Cock](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-a007-th.jpg)
The Old Weather Cock
(With statement of account)
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![St. Peter's Church, Oldham](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-localnotesandgl02unkngoog-217-th.jpg)
St. Peter's Church
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![South View of the Old Parish Church of Oldham](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-localnotesandgl00unkngoog-83-th.jpg)
South View of the Old
Parish Church of Oldham
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![North East View of the Old Parish Church, Oldham](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-localnotesandgl00unkngoog-153-th.jpg)
North-East View of the Old
Parish Church of Oldham
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![Oldham Grammar School in 1830](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-localnotesandgl01unkngoog-29-th.jpg)
Oldham Grammar School in 1830
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![Henshaw's Blue Coat School, Oldham](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Oldham-localnotesandgl00unkngoog-224-th.jpg)
Henshaw's Blue Coat School, Oldham
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![In the Parish Stocks, by Alfred Crowquill](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Manchester-BygoneLancashire1892-174-th.jpg)
In the Parish Stocks,
by Alfred Crowquill
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![Manchester Pillory](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Manchester-BygoneLancashire1892-177-th.jpg)
Manchester Pillory
(with description)
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![A View of Stockport Showing Numerous Factories in 1834](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Lancs-hrg-014-3-th.jpg)
A View of Stockport
Showing Numerous Factories
in 1834
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![map-Manchester, Salford and their Environs. (Shows the New Bailey Prison)](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Manchester-historyofcountyvol2-baines-160-th.jpg)
Manchester, Salford and their Environs. (Shows
the New Bailey Prison
and an account of its building.)
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![Deansgate, Manchester](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Manchester-1800-mancheste-th.jpg)
Deansgate, Manchester
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![The Exchange, Manchester](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Manchester-cottonmanufact00bain-415-th.jpg)
The Exchange, Manchester
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![Cotton Factories, Union Street,](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Manchester-cottonmanufact00bain-452-th.jpg)
Cotton Factories, Union Street,
Manchester
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![View Towards Manchester](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Manchester-historyofcounty02bain+pix-211-th.jpg)
View Towards Manchester
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![Hulme Hall, Near Manchester](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Manchester-historyofcounty02bain+pix-385-th.jpg)
Hulme Hall, Near Manchester
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![Collegiate Church, Manchester (The Cathedral)](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Manchester-historyofcounty02bain+pix-214-th.jpg)
Collegiate Church, Manchester
(The Cathedral)
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![Eccles Wakes 1819](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Manchester-BygoneLancashire1892-189-th.jpg)
Eccles Wakes 1819
Programme
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![Watt First Tests the Power of Steam](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-historic-inventions-87-th.jpg)
Watt First Tests the Power of Steam
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![Edmund Cartwright, Richard Arkwright, James Watt](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-hrg-015-th.jpg)
Famous Inventors of the
Georgian Period:
Edmund Cartwright, Richard Arkwright,
James Watt
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![Samuel Crompton - inventor of 'The Mule'](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-Samuel_Crompton-th.jpg)
Samuel Crompton
- inventor of 'The Mule'
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![Sir Richard Arkwright](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Inventions--historic-inventions-105-th.jpg)
Sir Richard Arkwright
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![Mule spinning - Swainson & Birley Mill](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-cottonmanufact00bain-254-th.jpg)
1834 - Mule Spinning
Swainson & Birley Mill, Nr. Preston.
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![1834 Power Loom Weaving](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-cottonmanufact00bain-288-th.jpg)
1834 Power Loom Weaving
Swainson & Birley Mill, Nr. Preston.
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![Carding, Drawing and Roving Machines](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-hrg-014-2-th.jpg)
1834
Carding, Drawing and Roving Machines
Swainson & Birley Mill, Nr. Preston.
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![](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Lancs-historyofcounty02bain+pix-438-th.jpg)
Swainson & Birley Mill, Nr. Preston.
1834
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![One of the First Locomotives](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-historic-inventions-181-th.jpg)
One of the First Locomotives
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![Stephenson's 'Rocket'](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-Stephensons-Rocket-th.jpg)
Stephenson's 'Rocket'
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![Arkwright's Water Fame](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-water-frame-th.jpg)
Arkwright's Water Fame
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![The Spinning Jenny, invented by James Hargreaves](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-historyofcountyvol2-baines-457-th.jpg)
Hargreaves' Spinning Jenny
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![The Adam Printing Press](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-press-th.jpg)
The Adam Printing Press
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![Jacquard Loom](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-loom-th.jpg)
Jacquard Loom
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![On the Bridgewater Canal](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Invention-IMG_017-th.jpg)
On the Bridgewater Canal
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![KINGS OF ENGLAND IN THE LIFETIME OF WILLIAM ROWBOTTOM](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-kings-th.jpg)
Kings of England in the
Lifetime of William Rowbottom
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![Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-great-works-of-thomas-paine-8-th.jpg)
Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809
Author of, 'Rights of Man'
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![THE FIRST ENGAGMENT IN THE AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE : CONCORD BRIDGE](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-Concord-th.jpg)
April 19th, 1775
Concord Bridge
American War Of Independence
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!['The Peterloo Massacre' in Manchester, Monday 16th August, 1819](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-IMG_009-copy-th.jpg)
'The Peterloo Massacre' in Manchester,
Monday 16th August, 1819
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![Henry Hunt, M.P.](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-threeaccountsofp00brutuoft-44-th.jpg)
Henry Hunt, M.P.
(1773-1835),.
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![The Scene of the Cato Street Conspiracy](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-hrg-009-th.jpg)
Scene of the Cato Street Conspiracy
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![Politics-1821-commons](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-1821-commons-th.jpg)
British House of Commons
1821 - 1823
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![Britain's Protest Against Slavery : Clarkson Presiding at a Convention of the Anti-Slavery Society](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-hrg-008-th.jpg)
Britain's Protest Against Slavery :
Thomas Clarkson Presiding at a
Convention of the Anti-Slavery Society.
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![The Congress of Vienna, 1815](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-hrg-013-th.jpg)
The Congress of Vienna, 1815
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![The Duke of Wellington ... defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-Politics-wellington-th.jpg)
The Duke of Wellington ...
defeated Napoleon at the
Battle of Waterloo in 1815
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![Military Uniforms of of 1812](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-soldiers2-th.jpg)
Military Uniforms of of 1812
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![Horatio, Admiral Lord Nelson.](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-nelson-th.jpg)
Horatio, Admiral Lord Nelson
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![The Glorious First of June' : The British Victory over the French off Ushant](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-hrg-018-th.jpg)
'The Glorious First of June' :
The British Victory over the French
off Ushant in 1794
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![New Lanark Mills - Robert Owen's Model Factory, 1800 - 1825](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-1800---rob-owen-th.jpg)
New Lanark Mills -
Robert Owen's Model Factory,
1800 - 1825
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![Sydney as it was in the year 1800](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-hrg-006-th.jpg)
Sydney as it was in the year 1800
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![Van Diemen's land - Hobart - 1837](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-van-d-th.jpg)
Part of map of Van Dieman's Land, from 1837 showing Hobart.
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![Bristol Reform Riots, 1831](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-reform-riots-th.jpg)
Bristol Reform Riots, 1831
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![Statesmen of the early 19th Century](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-hrg-012-th.jpg)
Prominent Statesmen
of the early 19th Century
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![William Cobbett (1763-1835) MP for Oldham.](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-mw01360-th.jpg)
William Cobbett (1763-1835)
Journalist, agriculturalist and politician;
MP for Oldham.
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![Sir Robert Peel](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-historyofcountyvol2-baines-691-th.jpg)
Sir Robert Peel
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![Bow Street and Police](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Politics-old-england-pictorial-475-th.jpg)
Bow Street and Police
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![Jean-Jacques Rousseau](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Arts-hrg-017-th.jpg)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1712 - 1778
Philosopher, Writer, and Composer
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![The Fellow 'Prentices at Their Looms from the series, Industry & Idleness by William Hogarth](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Arts-hogarth-th.jpg)
The Fellow 'Prentices at Their Looms
from the series, Industry & Idleness
by William Hogarth
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![The Battle of Trafalgar by J.M.W. Turner](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/Arts-Trafalgar--JMW_Turner-th.jpg)
The Battle of Trafalgar
by J.M.W. Turner
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![Wanderer above the Sea of Fog by Caspar David Friedrich](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/arts-Friedrich-Wanderer-above-sea-of-fog-th.jpg)
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog
by Caspar David Friedrich
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![The Parliament of France : The Assembling of the States-General on May 5th 1789](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/France-hrg-021-th.jpg)
The Parliament of France :
The Assembling of the States-General
May 5th 1789
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![The Popular Demand for Reform: The Third Estate at the Tennis Court Taking the Oath to continue their Meetings](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/France-hrg-022-th.jpg)
June 1789 - Paris
The Popular Demand for Reform:
The Third Estate at the Tennis Court
Taking the Oath to continue their
Meetings.
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![Camille Desmoulins at the Palais Royal](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/France-hrg-023-th.jpg)
Camille Desmoulins
at the Palais Royal
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![Attack on the Bastille Prison, in Paris, during the French Revolution](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/France-1789-fall-of-bastille-th.jpg)
Attack on the Bastille Prison, in Paris,
during the French Revolution
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![The Guillotine's Daily Toll : Girondins on their Way to Death'](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/France-guillotine-th.jpg)
The Guillotine's Daily Toll :
Girondins on their Way to Death'
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![Napoleon Bonaparte : 1769 - 1821](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/France-hrg-030-th.jpg)
Napoleon Bonaparte : 1769 - 1821
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![1804 - Napoleon Crowning Himself as Emperor of the French.](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/France-hrg-027-th.jpg)
2nd December 1804
Napoleon Crowning Himself
as Emperor of the French.
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![1815 - Battle of Waterloo](../miscellaneous-gallery-images/France-hrg-029a-th.jpg)
1815
'The Evening of Waterloo' -
Napoleon, after his Defeat,
Preparing for Flght.
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