TOURS AND ACTIVITIES: Join experienced guide Sibby as she retraces the steps of those involved in the Peterloo massacre.

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Join us for a talk 'Peterloo: 1819 to 2019' by Robert Poole
Tuesday 9th July
1pm-3pm
A timely illustrated lecture on the Peterloo massacre of 1819, with the emphasis on new findings and on connections with the local area.
Book your FREE place here:https://t.co/KoMTu6YADj

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'Peterloo: 1819 to 2019'
A free talk by Robert Poole
Tuesday 9th July, 1-3pm

A timely illustrated lecture on the Peterloo massacre of 1819, with the emphasis on new findings and connections with the local area.
Book your FREE place:https://t.co/3CYssidReE

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We are very pleased to welcome Robert Poole for Peterloo 1819-2019: an illustrated lecture at today. Poole is an Author, Professor of History at UCLAN and Consultant Historian for the Peterloo 2019 programme.

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Come along to a free talk by Robert Poole
'Peterloo: 1819 to 2019'
Tuesday 9th July, 1pm-3pm
A timely illustrated lecture on the Peterloo massacre of 1819, with the emphasis on new findings and connections with the local area. Book your FREE place here:https://t.co/2QHTfZ7RBl

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Peterloo 1819-2019
Mon 24th June, 1 - 2pm
An illustrated lecture on the Peterloo massacre with Robert Poole; Author, Professor of History at UCLAN and Consultant Historian for the Peterloo 2019 programme
Free to Book: wigan.library.gov.uk or 01942 827621

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Peterloo 1819-2019
Mon 24th June, 1 - 2pm
An illustrated lecture on the Peterloo massacre with Robert Poole; Author, Professor of History at UCLAN and Consultant Historian for the Peterloo 2019 programme
Free to Book: wigan.library.gov.uk or 01942 827621

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Peterloo 1819-2019
Mon 24th June, 1 - 2pm
An illustrated lecture on the Peterloo massacre with Robert Poole; Author, Professor of History at UCLAN and Consultant Historian for the Peterloo 2019 programme
Free to Book: wigan.library.gov.uk or 01942 827621

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EXHIBITION LAUNCH: Thur 23 may, 6-8pm. Join us for the launch of 'Misshaping Peterloo', a collection created by illustrator & ceramicist Alex Sickling, inspired by Everyone welcome! FREE

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Peterloo 1819-2019
Mon 24th June, 1 - 2pm
An illustrated lecture on the Peterloo massacre with Robert Poole; Author, Professor of History at UCLAN and Consultant Historian for the Peterloo 2019 programme
Free to Book: wigan.library.gov.uk or 01942 827621

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Looking forward to meeting everyone tonight at the first Peterloo descendents event 😃

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Image No. 6 from Republican actor William Macready rabble-rouses as pro-plebeian Caius Gracchus in post-Peterloo food-riots tragedy based on Plutarch by anti-poverty agitator James Knowles. The script was brutally censored by the Lord Chamberlain

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Happy new year to you all, here is to another tear of great film & live theatre!

If your New Years resolution is to see more film & support your local independent then don’t fret, we reopen tomorrow with a second chance to see Peterloo (2.30pm) & A Star Is Born (7.30pm)

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Personal Bests 2018
Film-Mike Leigh, Peterloo.
Book-David W. Blight, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
Song-Ariana Grande, God is a Woman
Speech-Emma Gonzalez, March for Our Lives
Compliment-‘a beguiling cross between Mary Beard and Mary Poppins’ (Lisa Allardyce, Observer)

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Researching radical play by Irishman James Knowles on Roman food rioting, CAIUS GRACCHUS, censored 1815-1823. Caius tried to redistribute land to Italian poor. Mike Leigh's PETERLOO shows the Georgian class struggle Knowles really meant https://t.co/8cj9rAY8aM

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Peterloo 2019 commemorations announce £181,900 National Lottery grant https://t.co/bYgBgI7ewd

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Thanks to players we’ll be recruiting and training a cohort of Peterloo Ambassadors to help share the stories of Peterloo and the the people who helped define Manchester as a radical city of thought and progression

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Manchester Histories and People’s History Museum are thrilled to announce they have been awarded a £181,900 National Lottery grant towards delivering a programme of work commemorating the bicentenary of Peterloo in Greater Manchester in 2019.

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Edging towards 90% funded for our Peterloo graphic novel! But remember folks, kickstarter funding is all or nothing. We either hit the target or... we get nowt! So if you've been thinking of supporting us, now's the time... 12 days to go! Help it happen! https://t.co/7VSlEkUIbZ

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Dr Robert Poole will be joining us for a fascinating talk on the Peterloo Massacre on March 5th. This is part of the Festival. To book your ticket and for further info, please follow the link: https://t.co/Mdh3mJIy3K

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