Oldham Historical Research Group

Market Place, Manchester in 1823
Long Millgate, Manchester
circa 1800
'THE PETERLOO MASSACRE'
Monday 16th August, 1819
St. Peter's Field, Manchester.

An on-going project towards the 200th Anniversay in 2019

BEFORE ... ON THE DAY ... AFTERMATH : In Two parts
Narrative & Pictures from the talk at Oldham HRG Meeting, August 2016


Market Place,
Manchester in 1823

The 'Political House That Jack Built by William Hone and illustrated by George Cruikshank.

The 'Political House That Jack Built by William Hone and illustrated by George Cruikshank
Brittania above the House with the Cap of Liberty.The Pillars are the Commons, Lords and King.

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