Long Millgate, Manchester circa 1800	'THE PETERLOO MASSACRE' Monday 16th August, 1819 St. Peter's Field, Manchester. An on-going project towards the 200th Anniversay in 2019 BEFORE ... ON THE DAY ... AFTERMATH : In Two parts Narrative & Pictures from the talk at Oldham HRG Meeting, August 2016		Market Place, Manchester in 1823
	Part 1 BEFORE & ON THE DAY ...	Part 2 ... AFTERMATH

Detail from William Rowbottom's Diary entry 16th August 1819

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William Rowbottom was a handllom weaver who lived on Burnley Lane in Chadderton.
There is a full transcript of William Rowbottom's Diary on the website, HERE