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Image Number: 
JRL18090823
Reference Number: 
English MS 1197/28
Link to Catalogue: 
Series Title: 
Peterloo Papers (1819-1820)
Parent Work Title: 
Names & Condition of the Casualties Admitted to the Manchester Infirmary to the Infirmary
Creator: 
Hay, William Robert, 1761-1839
Creator Role: 
Scribe
Creator Role: 
Compiler
Date Created: 
1819-1839
Description: 
Copy [in the hand of W. R. Hay] of list of names and condition of the casualties taken to the Manchester infirmary. 30 people were admitted in the course of Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th August 1819. List of names: 1. John Wrigley, Warrington - Fractured ribs, much bruised; 2. John Mellor, Burslem - Slightly wounded; 3. James Lees, Saddleworth - [...]; 4. William Taylor, Middleton - Sabre[?]wound on the head; 5. William Robinson, Salford - Contusion... cured; 6. Edmund Dawson, Saddleworth - Sabre[?]wound on the head; 7. Owen McCabe, near Bury - Fractured ribs, not dangerous; 8. Edward Lanniway, Manchester - Contusion, not dangerous; 9. Benjamin Seed, Manchester - Fractured thigh; 10. Hohn Haywood, Pendleton - Fractured ribs & contusion; 11. John Scholfield [Scolfield], Oldham - Slightly wounded, cured; 12. Edward Lancaster, Manchester - Slightly wounded OP; 13. Thomas Blinstone, Manchester - Both arms fractured; Robert Ratcliffe [Radcliffe], Stockport - Bruise [...]; 14. John Bridge, near Bury - Much bruised; 15. J. [Joseph] Whitworth, Hyde - Shot in the head, since dead; 16. James Jackson, Ardwick - 2 shots in the thigh; 17. Samuel Jackson, Salford - 1 Shot in the leg, amputated; 18. Robert Campbell, Manchester - Dangerous; 19. John Ferguson, Manchester - Shot; 20. John Ashton, Oldham - Dead; 21. Harriet Bower(s) [Bowey], Manchester - Contused OP; 22. Martha Whitaker [Whittaker], [...] - Very much bruised; 23. Ann Barlow, Oldham - Fractured ribs & much bruised; 24. Elizabeth Newby [Newley], Manchester - Contused [...]; Margaret Booth, ... Confusion; 25. Betty Nield , Manchester - Bruised, not dangerous; 26. nancy Jackson, Chadderton - Broken arm, very bad; 27. Ann Roberts, Manchester - Slightly wounded, cured; 28. Abigail Jackson, [...] - Fractured ribs & much contused.
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: 
Manchester Royal Infirmary
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England
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
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