A Lawful Assembly? | Peterloo: Britain's Forgotten Massacre (Part 1)
Men, women and children gather at St Peter’s Field, fuelled by hope, unaware of the chaos that’s to come. In August 1819, tens of thousands gather in Manchester for one of Britain’s largest ever peaceful protests. Among them is weaver William Cheatham, who has travelled miles to stand with the crowd. As anticipation…
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