Peterloo - 1819
Dates: | 11 April 2019 |
Times: | 16:30 - 19:00 |
What is it: | Seminar |
Organiser: | John Rylands Research Institute |
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To mark 200 years since the Peterloo Massacre, join us as we launch the special anniversary edition of the Bulletin of the John Rylands Library: Peterloo – 1819.
The evening will be hosted by Hannah Barker, Professor of British History and Director of the John Rylands Research Institute, and will take the form of a talk by the curator of the University of Manchester Library’s Peterloo archives, followed by a conversation with two of the journal contributors:
Katrina Navickas (University of Hertfordshire)
The Multiple Geographies of Peterloo and Its Impact on Britain
Robert Poole (University of Central Lancashire)
The Manchester Observer and Peterloo: Biography of a Radical Newspaper
Booking is free, but please register your attendance in advance:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/peterloo-1819-tickets-55077090059
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John Rylands Research Institute and Library
150 Deansgate
Manchester
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