COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL231000770
Reference Number:
R245003
Link to Catalogue:
Parent Work Title:
In the large room of the Police Buildings Manchester.---27th. June, 1821. At a numerous and respectable meeting of the inhabitants of Manchester and Salford, called by the boroughreeves and constables, for the purpose of considering and adopting the most appropriate means of celebrating the splendid event of His Majesty's approaching coronation: James Brierley, Esq., Boroughreeve of Manchester, in the chair: : it was resolved as follows.
Creator:
Brierley, James
Creator:
Worthington, Thomas
Creator:
Clarke, Mr., of Deansgate
Creator:
Crossley, John, 1778-1830
Creator:
C. Wheeler and Son
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1821
Publication Details:
Manchester: : Printed by C. Wheeler and Son, Chronicle Office, Pall Mall
Description:
Content continues: '1st ...the inhabitants of this great commercial district are anxious to celebrate this auspicious day ... 2d. That on an occasion so highly interesting, a general holiday be recommended ... 3d. That there be a grand procession in honor of the day ... 4th. That in order to afford refreshment to the working classes, it be recommended that oxen or sheep be roasted and publicly distributed, with a supply of malt liquor ... 5th. That a dinner be given to the non-commissioned officers and privates of the military stationed in these towns ... 6th. ... it is recommended that the children of the National and Lancasterian Schools .. form a procession ... 7th. That to defray the expenses of the day, a general subscription be immediately entered into ... 8th. That there be ball and supper in the evening, at the Assembly Rooms in Mosley-street ... 9th. That a general committee be appointed to carry into effect the several preceding revolutions ... James Brierley, chairman ... Thomas Worthington [chair].' Publication date assumed from date of the event. Royal coat of arms with motto "Dieu et mon droit'' at head.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830--Coronation
Subject:
Coronations--Great Britain--History--19th century
Subject:
Great Britain--History--1800-1837
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Broadsides
Sub-Category:
Coats of arms
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Places Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
People Covered:
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Item Height:
1800 mm
Item Width:
540 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Gillmor, Robert, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2023-10-16
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2023-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
