Mike Leigh's Peterloo retells the story of the peaceful protest that turned into a massacre In 1819, a troop of sabre-wielding cavalrymen charged into a huge workers' rights protest in Manchester.
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This massacre caused a national outcry and was dubbed "Peterloo" by the radical press, in ironic counterpoint to the Battle of Waterloo which had taken place four years earlier. George Cruikshank ...
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Public opinion was outraged by what became known as the 'Peterloo Massacre' and led to the first reform of Parliament in 1832. The handkerchief shows the attack by the military and is typical of ...