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Three Accounts of Peterloo by Eyewitnesses
Bishop Stanley, Lord Hylton, John Benjamin Smith; with Bishop Stanley's Evidence at the Trial

Three Accounts of Peterloo by Eyewitnesses Bishop Stanley, Lord Hylton, John Benjamin Smith; with Bishop Stanley's Evidence at the Trial

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PUBLICATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

 

HISTORICAL SERIES
No. XXXIX.

 

THREE ACCOUNTS OF
PETERLOO.

 

 

Published by the University of Manchester at
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From a Print lent by Lord Sheffield Photo by R. H. Fletcher

Bishop Stanley
1779-1849

Frontispiece

 

 

Three Accounts
OF
Peterloo

 

BY EYEWITNESSES

 

BISHOP STANLEY
LORD HYLTON
JOHN BENJAMIN SMITH

 

with

Bishop Stanley’s Evidence at the Trial

 

Edited by F. A. BRUTON, M.A., Litt.D
of the Manchester Grammar School

 

 

MANCHESTER:
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS

LONGMANS, GREEN & CO.
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, etc.
1921

 

 


PUBLICATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

No. CXL.

 

 

Contents.

  PAGE
Introduction vii
Bishop Stanley 1
Stanley’s Account of Peterloo 10
Stanley’s Evidence at the Trial in 1822 24
Sir William Jolliffe, afterwards Lord Hylton 45
Lieutenant Jolliffe’s Account of Peterloo 48
John Benjamin Smith 59
Mr. J. B. Smith’s Account of Peterloo 62
 
APPENDIX A 75
Some Relics of Peterloo:—
1. A Banner carried at Peterloo.
2. Bamford’s Cottage at Middleton.
3. Constables’ Staves.
4. Head of Flagstaff.
5. Hussar’s Plume.
6. Account-Book of the Relief Committee.
7. Account-Book recording amounts raised for the relief of Special Constables and their families.
 
APPENDIX B 81
1. Note on the Casualties at Peterloo.
2. Presence of women and children at Peterloo.
3. Some gleanings from the Scrap-Books.
4. Explanation of the Contemporary Plan and Picture of Peterloo.

 

 


Illustrations.

  PAGE
Portrait of Bishop Stanley Frontispiece
Stanley’s Plan of Peterloo   8
Nadin, the Deputy Constable Facing 21
“Orator Hunt” " 27
Plan of Peterloo, compiled from the contemporary Plans and modern Street Maps   44
Portrait of Mr. John Benjamin Smith Facing 59
The Hunt Memorial at the Manchester Reform Club " 69
The Peterloo Medal " 71
The Banner carried at Peterloo by the Middleton Contingent "

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