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2019-10-12

* William Fitton - The 'Lost Reformer'

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2019-07-21

* Peterloo project menu on Oldham HRG website, updated with Link to trancription from the Oldham Chronicle, November 1884, of 'A Night. with the Failsworth Veterans of Peterloo', in 1884

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2019-06-30

* John Knight & a window into early 19thC Radicalism in Oldham

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2019-05-26

* Transcription of pages referring to Radicals and Reformers, from 'Short Stories About Failsworth Folk' by Sim Schofield

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2019-03-16

* Full transcription of NOTES & OBSERVATIONS, Critical & Explanatory, on the Papers Relative to the Internal State of the Country, Recently Presented to Parliament; to which is appended, a REPLY to Mr. Francis Philips's 'Exposure of the Calumnies circulated by the Enemies of Social Order ...'' Dec. 1819

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2019-03-02

* Transcribed extracts from the 1819 Publication:
"The Peterloo Massacre, Containing a Faithful Narrative of the events which Preceded, Accompanied, and Followed the Sixteenth of August, 1819" Edited by 'an Observer'
* Resources page with external links (duplicated on companion website)

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2019-02-09

* The Story of Peterloo by F.A. Bruton (full transcription of the book)

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2019-02-02

* Crime, Comment and Punishment
1800 to 1819 in extracts from the diary of William Rowbottom

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2019-01-13

* Samuel Collins - 'The Bard of Hale Moss'. Reformer at Peterloo & Chartist.
Some examples of his poems added

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2018-04-28

* Samuel Collins - 'The Bard of Hale Moss'. Reformer at Peterloo & Chartist.

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2018-04-14

*Tables & graphs, by month and year, quantity and cost, to show the prices of basic commodities, sold locally, from 1800 - 1819, Includes comments on trade & politics from Rowbottom and Samuel Andrew, as recorded in William Rowbottom's Diary. transcribed from the 'Oldham Standard'.

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2018-04-14

* Introduction to Peterloo - Before - the Day - Afterwards

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2018-04-14

Peterloo Project Pages
on our companion website,