Wednesday, 3 August 2022

Walk Peterloo 03/08/2022

 Phil W. led a Wednesday evening walk in central Manchester following historical events surrounding the Peterloo Massacre.

Phil Wrote :-   Wednesday's Evening Walk

16th August 1819, a Demonstration about many things including the Right to Vote 'turns violent'. 'Riot', 'Cavalry attack innocent women and children', 'Second Battle of Waterloo'.

  A Guided tour around the sites of the places and surviving buildings where 'Peterloo' happened.

Meet at the 'Peterloo' memorial (it is in front of GMEX) for a 7.30 pm start.