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"Three Accounts of Peterloo" was written by Francis Archibald Bruton. British historian and author known for his accounts of the Peterloo Massacre and social reform in 19th-century England.

Three Accounts of Peterloo

Francis Archibald Bruton

Three Accounts of Peterloo

Francis Archibald Bruton

Published in the early 20th century, 'Three Accounts of Peterloo' by Francis Archibald Bruton compiles eyewitness accounts of the Peterloo Massacre, which occurred on August 16, 1819. The book features perspectives from Bishop Stanley, Lord Hylton, and John Benjamin Smith, along with Stanley's evidence presented at the trial. This collection provides valuable insights into the violent suppression of a peaceful reform rally in Manchester, resulting in 18 deaths and over 700 injuries, making it a significant historical document on civil rights and social reform in England.

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A companion volume to F.A. Bruton's 'The Story of Peterloo', the full title of this short collection is 'Three Accounts...