COLLECTION NAME:
Peterloo Collection
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Manchester~24~24
Peterloo Collection
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Image Number:
JRL220900273
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JRL220900273
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Reference Number:
R234230
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R234230
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Link to Catalogue:
Parent Work Title:
A most splendid procession, this day at 12 o'clock, to introduce Henry Hunt, Esq. triumphantly into London.
title_larger_entity
A most splendid procession, this day at 12 o'clock, to introduce Henry Hunt, Esq. triumphantly into London.
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Creator:
Thomas, Edward, active 1801-1847
creator
Thomas, Edward, active 1801-1847
Creator
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Creator Role:
Printer
creator_role
Printer
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1822
date_created
1822
Date Created
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Publication Details:
London: Printed by E. Thomas, 6, Denmark Court, Strand.
imprint
London: Printed by E. Thomas, 6, Denmark Court, Strand.
Publication Details
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Description:
A broadside, printed on one side only, with text in single column. Dated from event described in the text. Henry Hunt was a radical orator who advocated parliamentary reform and the repeal of the Corn Laws. He was convicted and jailed for his participation in the infamous 1819 Manchester rally that became the Peterloo Massacre when the police and army intervened. He was released in 1822. This broadside advertises Hunt's triumphal entry into London. It states that the procession will begin in Islington, accompanied by music, flags and banners, and finish at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, where a banquet will be held in Hunt's honour. Readers are invited to join the banquet, which will feature music, toasts and illuminations, for 7s.6d.
description
A broadside, printed on one side only, with text in single column. Dated from event described in the text. Henry Hunt was a radical orator who advocated parliamentary reform and the repeal of the Corn Laws. He was convicted and jailed for his participation in the infamous 1819 Manchester rally that became the Peterloo Massacre when the police and army intervened. He was released in 1822. This broadside advertises Hunt's triumphal entry into London. It states that the procession will begin in Islington, accompanied by music, flags and banners, and finish at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, where a banquet will be held in Hunt's honour. Readers are invited to join the banquet, which will feature music, toasts and illuminations, for 7s.6d.
Description
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Language:
English
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English
Language
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Language Code:
eng-GB
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eng-GB
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Subject:
Reformers--Great Britain
subject
Reformers--Great Britain
Subject
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Subject:
Suffrage--England
subject
Suffrage--England
Subject
false
Subject:
Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 1819
subject
Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 1819
Subject
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Subject:
Great Britain--Politics and government--1800-1837
subject
Great Britain--Politics and government--1800-1837
Subject
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Category of Material:
Printed
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Printed
Category of Material
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Sub-Category:
Broadsides
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Broadsides
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false
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
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Printing (process)
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false
Medium:
Ink
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Ink
Medium
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Support:
Paper
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Paper
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Creation Site:
England: Greater London: London
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England: Greater London: London
Creation Site
false
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
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19th Century CE
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false
People Covered:
Hunt, Henry, 1773-1835
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Hunt, Henry, 1773-1835
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Item Height:
230 mm
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230 mm
Item Height
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Item Width:
172 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current Repository
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Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2022-09-08
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2022-10
Metadata Language:
eng-GB