COLLECTION NAME:
Peterloo Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL18100089
Reference Number:
GDN/4
Image Title:
Peterloo Recalled: A Memorial to 'Orator' Hunt
Series Title:
Press cutting book
Parent Work Title:
Manchester Guardian, June 30, 1908
Date Created:
1908-06-30
Publication Details:
Manchester: Manchester Guardian
Page/Sheet:
20
Description:
Newspaper cutting from the Manchester Guardian, Tuesday, June 30, 1908. Article entitled 'Peterloo Recalled: A Memorial to 'Orator' Hunt'. A Henry Hunt obelisk (1842) erected by the Chartists in Ancoats quickly fell into ruin. Attempts for another monument in the 1880s failed. A bronze medallion designed and executed by John Cassidy. it was unveiled by C.P. Scott on June 29 1908 at the Manchester Reform Club. Currently survives in the collections of the Science & Industry Museum, Manchester (MOSI).
Language:
English
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 1820
Subject:
Social movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Subject:
Manchester (England)--Politics and government--19th century
Subject:
Radicalism--England--Manchester
Subject:
Newspapers--England--19th century
Subject:
Monuments & memorials--England--Manchester
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Newspapers
Sub-Category:
Scrapbooks
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE; 20th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
People Covered:
Hunt, Henry, 1773-1835
People Covered:
Scott, Charles Prestwich, 1846-1932
People Covered:
Cassidy, John, 1860-1939
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, UK
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
Guardian News and Media Ltd
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2018-10-03
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2019-01
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
