Peterloo Massacre, illustrating British History

To Henry Hunt, Esq., as chairman of the meeting assembled in St. Peter's Field, Manchester, sixteenth day of August, 1819, and to the female Reformers of Manchester and the adjacent towns who were exposed to and suffered from the wanton and fiendish attack made on them by that brutal armed force, the Manchester and Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry, this plate is de Richard Carlile. Public domain.

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British History: General Knowledge

Travel through the histories of England, Scotland and Wales, from Roman Britain and medieval kingdoms to political union, industrialisation, empire and the modern United Kingdom.

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