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Detail View: Peterloo Collection:

Image Number: 
JRL18090774
Reference Number: 
English MS 1197/1
Link to Catalogue: 
Series Title: 
Peterloo Papers (1819-1820)
Parent Work Title: 
Letter from A.P. Wadsworth to H. Guppy
Creator: 
Wadsworth, A.P.
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Hay, William Robert, 1761-1839
Creator Role: 
Compiler
Date Created: 
1940-08-20
Description: 
Letter from A.P Wadsworth to Dr Guppy providing a brief background to the Manuscript. The collection of papers that now constitutes English Manuscript 1197 consists of letters, papers and other records, including original placards and notices, in respect of the Peterloo Massacre of 1819. It was originally assembled by the Rev. William Robert Hay and later in the possession of J.T. Smith, of Rochdale, from whom they were later acquired by A.P. Wadsworth.
Language: 
English
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 1819
Subject: 
Great Britain--History
Subject: 
Manchester (England)--Politics and government--19th century
Subject: 
Acquisitions (Libraries)
Subject: 
Manuscripts, English--England--Manchester
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Correspondence
Technique Used: 
Typewriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester: Wythenshawe
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE; 20th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Greater Manchester
People Covered: 
Guppy, Henry, 1861-1948
People Covered: 
Hay, William Robert, 1761-1839
People Covered: 
Smith, T.E.
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, UK
Provenance: 
Smith family, former owner
Provenance: 
Wadsworth, A.P., former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2018-09-17
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2019-01
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB