COLLECTION NAME:
Peterloo Collection
Record
Image Number:
EngMS_1197_40.pdf
Reference Number:
English MS 1197/40
Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Peterloo Papers (1819-1820)
Parent Work Title:
Letter by H. Hunt to Mr. West
Creator:
Hay, William Robert, 1761-1839
Creator Role:
Scribe
Creator Role:
Compiler
Creator:
Hunt, Henry, 1773-1835
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1819-1839
Description:
Copy of an extract of a letter from Henry Hunt to a 'friend in London' - Mr. West of Strand, i.e. Mr West, dated Swan Inn, Bolton, Lancashire, Sunday evening (i.e. 29 August 1819). Letter copied by W. R. Hay from The Observer newspaper dated 4 September 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:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Places Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Bolton
People Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Bolton
People Covered:
England: Lancashire: Preston
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:
References:
Hunt, L. 1819. Final Examination of Hunt anf the Other Prisoners on a Charge of High Treason. In: The examiner, No. 610, Sunday, September 5 1819. London: Printed and published by John Hunt
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