Detail View: Peterloo Collection:

Image Number: 
JRL18090809
Reference Number: 
English MS 1197/22
Link to Catalogue: 
Series Title: 
Peterloo Papers (1819-1820)
Parent Work Title: 
To the Inhabitants of Manchester and Neighbourhood
Creator: 
Hunt, Henry, 1773-1835
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Wroe, James, 1788-1844
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator: 
Hay, William Robert, 1761-1839
Creator Role: 
Compiler
Date Created: 
1819-08-11
Publication Details: 
Manchester: printed by J. Wroe, Observer Office, Market-street
Description: 
Placard issued by Henry Hunt, calling the inhabitants of Manchester to a public meeting on Monday [16 August], 'armed with no other weapon but that of a self-approving conscience; determined not to suffer yourselves to be irritated or excited, by any means whatsoever, to commit any breach of the Public Peace'. Dated Smedley Cottage, Wednesday, August 11 1819.
Language: 
English
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 1819
Subject: 
Social movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Subject: 
Great Britain--History
Subject: 
Manchester (England)--Politics and government--19th century
Subject: 
Radicalism--England--Manchester
Subject: 
Public meetings--Law and legislation--Great Britain
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Technique Used: 
Printing (process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
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
Notes: 
Identical copy to that of EGR4/2/3/2/10
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