COLLECTION NAME:
Peterloo Collection
Record
Image Number:
EngMS_1197_42.pdf
Reference Number:
English MS 1197/42
Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Peterloo Papers (1819-1820)
Parent Work Title:
Letter from 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 [in the hand of W. R. Hay] of a letter from Henry Hunt to Mr West of Strand. Is regarding the naming and swearing in of the Grand Jury in Lancaster and a general account of the aftermath of Peterloo Massacre. Dated Smedley Cottage, Manchester Tuesday morning [i.e. 31 August 1819 WHR].
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
Sub-Category:
Correspondence
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:
Pearson, Charles, 1793-1862
People Covered:
Wolseley, Charles, Sir, 1769-1846
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, Leigh. 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